Chonda Pierce (Comedian), born on March 4, 1960 in Covington, Kentucky, USA. Chonda Pierce's age 61 years & Zodiac Sign Pisces, nationality American (by birth) & Race/Ethnicity is White. Let's check, How Tall is Chonda Pierce?
Chonda Pierce Bio
Chonda Pierce Height
5 Feet 6 Inches (167.64 cm/1.676 m)
| Height & Weight | |
|---|---|
| Height (in Feet-Inches) | 5 Feet 6 Inches |
| Height (in Centimeters) | 167.64 cm |
| Height (in Meters) | 1.676 m |
| Weight (in Kilograms) | 58 kg |
| Weight (in Pounds) | 127.86 lbs |
Chonda Pierce Body Measurements
Chonda Pierce's full body measurements are 38 inches (96.52 cm) - 36D - 30 inches (76.2 cm) - 35 inches (88.9 cm) .
| Body Measurements | |
|---|---|
| Measurements | 38-30-35 inches/ 96.52-76.2-88.9 cm |
| Bust Size | 38 inches (96.52 cm) |
| Bra Size | 36D |
| Waist Size | 30 inches (76.2 cm) |
| Hips Size | 35 inches (88.9 cm) |
Bio And Wiki
Chonda Pierce is an American comedian. She is the RIAA’s most-awarded female comic in history. Additionally, she has also authored eight books, including ‘Laughing In The Dark’.
Early Life, Childhood, and Education
Pierce was born in Covington, Kentucky on March 4, 1960. Her mother She was the third of four siblings—one boy and three girls. Both of her sisters died while she was a teenager: her oldest sister, Charlotta Kay, was killed in a car accident aged 20 and her younger sister, Cheralyn Ann, died of leukemia at 15 years old. Additionally, her dad was a pastor, so her family moved every few years. She spent most of her childhood years in South Carolina, living in Georgetown, South Carolina near Myrtle Beach. She is of American nationality. Furthermore, she has not revealed her ethnic background.Talking about her education, Pierce began her college career at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville before transferring to Austin Peay State University. Additionally, she was a theater art major with dreams of becoming an actress.
Career
Pierce initially set out to become a comedian however, she did find herself drawn to the stage. She played the lead role in her high school’s production of ‘Oklahoma’. Next, she auditioned for a job at Opryland U.S.A., but the first year she didn’t make the final cut. Later, she began her stand-up career. Pierce released the biographical documentary Laughing In The Dark and Enough’ on August 13, 2016. It was later released on DVD on April 5, 2016. Additionally, she wrote a book called ‘Laughing In The Dark: A Comedian’s Journey Through Depression’ in 2007. Furthermore, throughout her career, she has been an advocate for World Vision, Compassion International, Food for the Hungry, and Feed the Children. In addition, she is also the co-founder of Branches Recovery Center alongside her brother, Dr. Mike Courtney. Pierce‘s discography includes ‘Having a Girls’ Nite Out!’, ‘Have I Got A Story For You’, ‘A Piece Of My Mind’, ‘I’m Kind of a Big Deal’, and ‘Stand Up for Families’ among others. She has released books like ‘It’s Always Darkest Before the Fun Comes Up’, ‘I Can See Myself In His Eyeballs’, ‘Roadkill on the Highway to Heaven. She is the winner of the Gospel Music Association’s Grady Nutt Humor Award. Additionally, Pierce’s 2015 documentary about her life, titled Laughing In The Dark, won the award for Best Documentary at the 2016 Park City International Film Festival. She has received five Daytime Emmy nominations.