Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder is an American actor best known for playing Claudette Wyms in The Shield.
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Best Known For:The television show The Shield
Breakthrough:Role as Claudette Wyms on The Shield and Emmy nominations in 2002
10 Quick Facts About Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder
- Full Name: Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The television show The Shield
- Date of Birth: December 25, 1952
- Age: 73 years old
- Place of Birth: Georgetown, British Guiana (now Guyana)
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Spouse / Partner: Boubacar Kone
- Popular As: CCH Pounder
Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder Age
Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder is about 74 years old as of 2026. Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder was born in 1952.
Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder Height
Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches. This is approximately 170 cm.
Education
She attended Ithaca College, where she earned a BFA in Drama.
- Ithaca College
- Qualification: BFA
- Field of Study: Drama
- Period: 1975
Rise to Fame
Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder rose to prominence for her role on the television show The Shield.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include The Shield, Avatar, and NCIS: New Orleans.
Television
- TV Show: The Shield (Claudette Wyms, 2002-2008)
- TV Show: NCIS: New Orleans (Dr. Loretta Wade, 2014-2021)
Film
- Film: Avatar (Mo'at, 2009)
Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder Family & Relationships
Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder is widowed. She has 3 children, including Nicole Kone and Libya Kone.
- Father: Ronald Arlington Pounder
- Mother: Betsy Enid Arnella
- Siblings:
- Shelley
- Children:
- Nicole Kone
- Libya Kone
- Matthew Kone
Personal Information
- Full Name: Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder
- Popular As: CCH Pounder
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: December 25, 1952
- Age: 73
- Birthday: December 25
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Place of Birth: Georgetown, British Guiana (now Guyana)
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 7 in
Family & Relationships
- Father: Ronald Arlington Pounder
- Mother: Betsy Enid Arnella
- Siblings: Shelley
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Spouse / Partner: Boubacar Kone
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $48,000–$619,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $170,000–$11,313,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Acting contracts and related professional work
Related Biographies
- Boubacar Kone (Spouse • Husband; married 1990 until his death in 2016)
Online Presence
- Website:https://cchpounder.net
