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Victoria Rowell

Victoria Rowell
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Victoria Rowell

Victoria Rowell is an advocate, mother, former foster child, versatile actress, and bestselling author. Known as the feisty Drucilla Winters on The Young and the Restless, she has been nominated twice for a Daytime Emmy and awarded twelve NAACP Image... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. "The best dancer is the best warrior" Socrates
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My life in 8 words: "Inspired, Organized, Artistic, Boa-feather-filled, Soapalicious, Dramatic, Political, Philanthropic"
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Victoria Rowell Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. "The best dancer is the best warrior" Socrates Q. What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing? A. Antiquing, gardening and cooking. Q. What’s your greatest flaw? A. I demand the best, not only from myself, but others around me. I have no patience for half-stepping and sometimes that kind of demand gets complicated and sticky. Q. With whom in history do you most identify? A. Queen Charlotte and author Harriet Wilson. Q. What are your 5 favorite songs? A. Gustav Mahler's 5th Symphony, Ray Charles "A Song For You", Journey "Open Arms", Nessun Dorma, an operatic piece, and Sarah Vaughan "Brazilian Romance" Learn more about Victoria Rowell

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Former soap star's home on market for $2.599 million
Detroit Free Press, January 29, 2012
...Victoria Rowell's house includes a library, a media room, a family room and a breakfast room. / John Turner/McClatchy-Tribune Los Angeles Times Filed Under LOS ANGELES -- Actress and author...
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KFFX FOX 11, January 22, 2012
...their Tarzana compound on the market at $3.45 million. 0 1 | single page Actress and author Victoria Rowell has her Hollywood Hills home for sale at $2.599 million. (John Turner) Related Hot Property | Victoria Rowell Pierce Brosnan remains bonded to...
Actress-author Victoria Rowell selling Hollywood Hills home
Fox40 KTXL, January 12, 2012
...views. Rowell, 52, had a long stint on the 'The Young and the Restless.' 0 Actress and author Victoria Rowell has put her Hollywood Hills home up for sale at $2.599 million. The Beachwood Canyon-area house of nearly 4,400 square feet sits on more than a...
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World Book and News, November 5, 2011
...Strokes, Activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Sociologist Elijah Anderson, Poet Nikki Giovanni, Oscar winner Director Bill Guttentag, Soap Star Victoria Rowell, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Filmmaker M. K. Asante Jr., HIV/AIDS with AIDS activist Hydeia Broadbent,...
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24-7PressRelease.com, November 5, 2011
...Strokes, Activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Sociologist Elijah Anderson, Poet Nikki Giovanni, Oscar winner Director Bill Guttentag, Soap Star Victoria Rowell, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Filmmaker M. K. Asante Jr., HIV/AIDS with AIDS activist Hydeia Broadbent,...
Joy Keys chats with Author Sonja Lewis about her new book The Barrenness
24-7PressRelease.com, May 19, 2011
...podcasts with Activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Singer Nneka, Actress Pam Grier, Oscar winner Director Bill Guttentag, Soap Star Victoria Rowell, Former CBS Anchor Mark McEwen and Stroke, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Filmmaker M. K. Asante Jr., Poet Nikki Giovanni,...
The Image of Black Women in Media: What do You See?
L.A. Watts Times, May 12, 2011
...women in a light that tells all of their stories, not just the downtrodden and shattered woman, actress Victoria Rowell told the L.A. Watts Times. Rowell acted on “The Young and the Restless” for many years and has also played in several movies....
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