Courtney Bernard Vance is an American actor. He started his career on stage before moving to film and television. Vance has received various accolades, including a Tony Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards, as well as nominations for a Grammy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award.
Vance was born in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Leslie Anita (née Daniels), a librarian, and Conroy Vance, a grocery store manager and benefits administrator. He attended Detroit Country Day School and later graduated from Harvard University with a Bachelor of Arts degree. While at Harvard, he was already working as an actor at the Boston Shakespeare Company. He subsequently earned a Master of Fine Arts degree at Yale School of Drama, where he met fellow student and future wife Angela Bassett.
| Date of Birth | 12th March 1960 |
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| Age | 64 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Country | United States of America |
| Current City | Detroit |
| Birth Place | Detroit |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Citizenship | United States of America |
| Language | English |
| Reference | IMDB |
| Spouses | Angela Bassett |
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| Education |
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| Harvard University, Yale School of Drama, Detroit Country Day School |
| Occupation | film actor, television actor, stage actor, actor |
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