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CCH Pounder

Actress; Known for NCIS: New Orleans, Sons of Anarchy, Avatar

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Award winning actress CCH Pounder portrays “Dr. Loretta Wade” on the CBS series, NCIS: New Orleans. In addition, Pounder recently completed filming the upcoming James Cameron Avatar sequels 2 and 3, reprising her role as “Mo’at.”

Other notable projects include the television shows Warehouse 13, Sons of Anarchy, Revenge, Brothers, Law & Order: SVW, and HBO's The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency, which garnered Pounder her fourth Emmy® nomination. For seven years, Pounder portrayed “Claudette Wyms” on the critically acclaimed FX series, The Shiled, which earned her many accolades including an Emmy® nomination, the MIB Prism Award,” two Golden Satellite Awards and the “Genii Excellence in TV Award.”

Other honors for Pounder include an Emmy® nomination for her role as Dr. Angela Hicks on the NBC series ER and an Emmy® nomination for her role in FOX’s The X-FILES. In addition, she received a Grammy® Award nomination for “Best Spoken Word Album” for Grow Old Along With Me, The Best is Yet to Be and won an Audie, the Audio Publishers Association’s top honor, for Women in the Material World. Film credits include Home Again, Rain, Prizzi's Honor, Postcards from the Edge, Robocop 3, Silver, Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight, Face/Off, End of Days, Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, Orphan, Avatar and her breakout role in Bagdad Cafe.

A graduate of Ithaca College, she received an Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts from the school and was their 2010 Commencement Speaker. Pounder serves on the Board of the African Millennium Foundation and was a founding member of Artists for a New South Africa. An advocate of the arts, recent accolades for Pounder include the Visionary Leadership Award in Performing Arts from the Museum of the African Diaspora (MOAD) in San Francisco, the 2015 Carney Awards, the Lifetime Achievement Award from Chase Brexton Health Care in Baltimore, 2015 Honoree at the Grand Performances Gala in Los Angeles, the 2016 SweetArts Performing Arts honoree from the Contemporary Arts Center in New Orleans, the National Urban League’s 2017 Women of Power Award and the 2018 Bob Marley Award from AFUWI (American Foundation for the University of the West Indies).

In addition to her prolific acting career and advocacy, Pounder has been extensively involved with the arts as a patron, collector, gallery owner and museum founder. Originally from Georgetown, Guyana, Pounder’s collection consists of Caribbean and African artists and artists of the African Diaspora. Her collection is heavily concentrated in the area of Contemporary Art but also includes traditional African sculptures. In 1993 Pounder and her husband, the late Boubacar Koné, founded and built the Musée Boribana, the first privately owned contemporary museum in Dakar Senegal, which they gifted to that nation in 2014. Pounder’s personal collection contains over 500 works of art, many of which she has generously loaned to Xavier University for a series of exhibitions.

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    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like CCH Pounder for both live and virtual events for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for CCH Pounder, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for CCH Pounder or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BOOK CCH Pounder?

    Speaking fees for CCH Pounder, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that CCH Pounder charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire CCH Pounder, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • WHO IS THE AGENT FOR CCH Pounder?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like CCH Pounder for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book CCH Pounder for your next private or corporate function.
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    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent CCH Pounder or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for CCH Pounder or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
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Actress; Known for NCIS: New Orleans, Sons of Anarchy, Avatar

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CCH Pounder Biography

Award winning actress CCH Pounder portrays “Dr. Loretta Wade” on the CBS series, NCIS: New Orleans. In addition, Pounder recently completed filming the upcoming James Cameron Avatar sequels 2 and 3, reprising her role as “Mo’at.”

Other notable projects include the television shows Warehouse 13, Sons of Anarchy, Revenge, Brothers, Law & Order: SVW, and HBO's The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency, which garnered Pounder her fourth Emmy® nomination. For seven years, Pounder portrayed “Claudette Wyms” on the critically acclaimed FX series, The Shiled, which earned her many accolades including an Emmy® nomination, the MIB Prism Award,” two Golden Satellite Awards and the “Genii Excellence in TV Award.”

Other honors for Pounder include an Emmy® nomination for her role as Dr. Angela Hicks on the NBC series ER and an Emmy® nomination for her role in FOX’s The X-FILES. In addition, she received a Grammy® Award nomination for “Best Spoken Word Album” for Grow Old Along With Me, The Best is Yet to Be and won an Audie, the Audio Publishers Association’s top honor, for Women in the Material World. Film credits include Home Again, Rain, Prizzi's Honor, Postcards from the Edge, Robocop 3, Silver, Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight, Face/Off, End of Days, Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, Orphan, Avatar and her breakout role in Bagdad Cafe.

A graduate of Ithaca College, she received an Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts from the school and was their 2010 Commencement Speaker. Pounder serves on the Board of the African Millennium Foundation and was a founding member of Artists for a New South Africa. An advocate of the arts, recent accolades for Pounder include the Visionary Leadership Award in Performing Arts from the Museum of the African Diaspora (MOAD) in San Francisco, the 2015 Carney Awards, the Lifetime Achievement Award from Chase Brexton Health Care in Baltimore, 2015 Honoree at the Grand Performances Gala in Los Angeles, the 2016 SweetArts Performing Arts honoree from the Contemporary Arts Center in New Orleans, the National Urban League’s 2017 Women of Power Award and the 2018 Bob Marley Award from AFUWI (American Foundation for the University of the West Indies).

In addition to her prolific acting career and advocacy, Pounder has been extensively involved with the arts as a patron, collector, gallery owner and museum founder. Originally from Georgetown, Guyana, Pounder’s collection consists of Caribbean and African artists and artists of the African Diaspora. Her collection is heavily concentrated in the area of Contemporary Art but also includes traditional African sculptures. In 1993 Pounder and her husband, the late Boubacar Koné, founded and built the Musée Boribana, the first privately owned contemporary museum in Dakar Senegal, which they gifted to that nation in 2014. Pounder’s personal collection contains over 500 works of art, many of which she has generously loaned to Xavier University for a series of exhibitions.

CCH Pounder Videos

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  • CCH Pounder on the Perks of Having an Unisex Name

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  • How to book CCH Pounder?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like CCH Pounder for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for CCH Pounder, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for CCH Pounder or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book CCH Pounder?

    Speaking fees for CCH Pounder, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that CCH Pounder charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire CCH Pounder, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for CCH Pounder?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like CCH Pounder for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book CCH Pounder for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent CCH Pounder or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for CCH Pounder or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

CCH Pounder is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book CCH Pounder for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. CCH Pounder generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sarita Choudhury, Nicki Micheaux, Zazie Beetz, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez and Margo Martindale. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling CCH Pounder for an upcoming live or virtual event.

CCH Pounder Speaker Videos

  • CCH Pounder and John Nelson Share Their Journey To Performance Capture
    20 QUESTIONS with CCH Pounder || STEVE HARVEY
  • CCH Pounder on the Perks of Having an Unisex Name

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All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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