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Pursuing her desire, Robin Givens joined the American academy of Dramatic Arts, which is situated in New York, when she was only ten years of age. However, she ... continued her studies along with it. In the year 1980, after completing her schooling, she joined the Sarah Lawrence College. However, slowly acting started to consume the heavier part of her time and so she left college in her early years. She started getting various offers to join different television shows as well.
Actress Robin Givens, 42, was photographed with her sons, Michael "Buddy" Givens 13, and William "Billy" Jensen, 7, in New York City on Thursday, August 9. Billy's father is tennis player Murphy Jensen. Robin adopted son Buddy in 1993.
Robin Givens has always been a well-respected actress in Hollywood. After gaining national prominence as a regular on the TV series Head of the Class, she went on to costar in leading rolesin films such as Boomerang, A Rage in Harlem.and Head of the State. Givens made her Broadway debut as the first African-American to play Roxie Hart in Chicago the Musical.at the Ambassador Theatre in New York City from January – April 2006. Ms. Givens' most recent projects include Captive Heart, Restraining Order.and Flip the Script; she has ... just finished production on a film called 3-D Hercules.
Robin Givens stars in the suspenseful new movie "Restraining Order." Givens plays a distraught wife. When she turns to a male friend for emotional support, all hell breaks lose. You will find yourself involved in the story. Other cast members include Sean Blakemore (plays Given's husband), Reggie Gaskins, N' Bushe Wright, Mari Morrow and James Avery. They all do a great job in bringing the story to life.
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Robin Simone Givens was born to Ruth and Reuben Givens in New York City on November 27, 1964. Robin was raised with her younger sister by their mother, Ruth in suburban Westchester County, New York. Her mother helped her daughters by encouraging their creativity; this influenced their interest in art. As a young artist, Robin played violin for a short while. She chose acting instead, and began classes in New York City, at age ten, at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
Robin Givens was born on 27th of November 1964, in the city of New York. However, she spent her childhood days in Westchester County, which is a small place, a little distance away from New York City. There she stayed with her mother Ruth Givens and her younger sister. Their father, Reuben Givens was too busy to look after them. So, Robin did not get her father’s affection in her early days.
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