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In 19 Stacey starred as Vanessa Weir in the TV show 'The Strip', which was canceled after a handful of episodes.

#STACEY DASH YOUNGER DAYS MOVIE#

She was nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Young Supporting Actress – Feature Film in 1996 for 'Clueless.' From 1996 to 1999 she played the same role in the TV series 'Clueless,' spawned from the movie of the same name. It was in 1995 when Stacey Dash landed what would be her most famous role, as Dionne in the movie 'Clueless.' She played a high schooler opposite Alicia Silverstone even though she was 28 years old at the time. In 1995, Dash got her first starring role in the low-budget film 'Illegal in Blue.' Breakthrough She also appeared in 'Mo' Money' and 1994's 'Renaissance Man'. In 19 she starred as Monique in the series 'TV 101', which was canceled after 13 episodes. Elsewhere.' Dash's first major movie role was in the Richard Pryor comedy 'Moving' in 1988. Stacey then appeared on 'The Cosby Show' in 1985, marking her first notable appearance when she played Michelle in the episode 'Denise's Friend.' In 1988 she had a recurring role on 'St. It unfortunately did not make it past the pilot episode. Stacey made her television debut in the NBC crime drama 'Farrell: For the People' starring Valerie Harper and Ed O'Neill in 1982. Dash graduated from Paramus High School in 1985. Stacey's first cousin is Damon Dash, former CEO and co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records. Her stepfather is Cecil Holmes and her younger brother Darien Dash is the founder of DME Interactive. The daughter of Linda Dash and Dennis Dash, she is of African American and Mexican descent. Darien told The New York Times: “In the space of two weeks when I was 18, my father died, and I was one of the first ones to find him, my stepfather’s house in Paramus burned down, my mother and stepfather separated.Stacey Lauretta Dash was born in The Bronx, New York on January 20, 1967. Linda remarried Cecil Holmes, the co-founder of Casablanca Records who introduced Stacey’s younger brother, Darien Dash, to the inner workings of the music industry.ĭisaster struck Dash’s family in the early 90s. Stacey was thirteen when her parents divorced. I’ve been able to understand my parents and that they did love me and that they were doing the best they could and that they were just sick, they were addicted.” Dash’s family went through plenty of turmoil in the early 90s

“In this five years my blessing, greatest blessing, is that only have I been able, to be honest with myself and become a better person. She told Doctor Oz that she harbors no resentment towards her parents: Stacey said that part of her recovery involved healing from the trauma from childhood. She said that her first hit of cocaine came from her mom. “For my Sweet 16, she gave me my first line of cocaine,” Stacey said. Dennis and Linda have passed away.ĭash told Doctor Oz that Dennis used heroin and Linda used cocaine and smoked crack. Stacey Lauretta Dash was born on 20th January 1967 to Dennis and Linda Dash.

Stacey claims that her parents introduced her to heroin and cocaine She claimed that she’s moved on from that ‘angry’ woman in 2016, but the black community refuses to hear any of it. Netizens – especially those from the black community – view Stacey as a villain for her 2016 comments against Obama’s speech on terrorism. Thankfully, she stated that she’d kicked the drug problem and had been sober for five years. Dash told Doctor Oz that she would pop 18 to 20 Vicodin pills per day at the height of her drug use. Fans usually offer their sympathies after a celebrity opens up about their drug issues, but the reception to Stacey Dash’s announcement that she battled drug addiction was markedly different.

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