Robbi Chong
Canadian actress

Robbi Chong

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Canadian actress
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28 May 1963(Vancouver, Canada)
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Introduction

Robbi Lynn Chong (born May 28, 1965) is a Canadian actress and former model.

Early life

Chong was born in 1965 in Vancouver, British Columbia, the second daughter of Maxine Sneed and Tommy Chong, a comedian, actor, writer and director. Both parents are biracial: her mother is of Black Canadian and Cherokee descent and her father is half Scotch-Irish, French and half Chinese. Her sister Rae Dawn Chong is also an actress. They have three younger half-brothers (including one who is adopted) and a half-sister from their father's second marriage.

Career

Robbi Chong studied acting in Los Angeles, California for two years and began appearing frequently on stage and television, working full-time. She was an international cover girl who joined the Click Modeling Agency at age 19 and modeled in Paris from 1983 to 1988.