Mae Carol Jemison Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Mae C. Jemison was born on October 17, 1956 in Decatur, Alabama, USA as Mae Carol Jemison. She is an actress, known for How William Shatner Changed the World (2005), Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond (1996) and The Red Dress Collection 2007 Fashion Show (2008).
Cornell University, Stanford University, Morgan Park High School
Nationality
American
Parents
Dorothy Green, Charlie Jemison
Siblings
Charles Jemison, Ada Jemison Bullock
Awards
Elizabeth Blackwell Medal
Star Sign
Libra
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Quote
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I'm very aware of the fact that I'm not the first African-American woman who had the skills, the talent, the desire to be an astronaut. I happen to be the first one NASA selected.
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Fact
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Appeared in the February 2, 2013 "Not My Job" segment of the NPR "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me" radio news quiz. Answered two questions correctly. Picked option "C" for each question.
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While she was still a toddler, Mae moved to Chicago, Illinois. She considers Chicago her hometown because she grew up there.
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Joined the Peace Corps and served as a Peace Corps Medical Officer from 1983 to 1985.
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Formed her own company called The Jemison Group, Inc.
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Accepted the American Black Trailblazer Award for being the first African-American woman in space.
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Good friends with Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols, who was the first black female space traveler portrayed on television.
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Inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1993.
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American physician and astronaut; science mission specialist on STS-47 Spacelab J flight.
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(September 12, 1992) First African-American woman to go into space.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
No Gravity
2011
TV Movie as Mae Carol Jemison
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1993
TV Series
Lt. Palmer
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
What Dreams Mae Come
2016
Short special thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
On the Money
2014-2016
TV Series
Herself - Physician / Herself - Former Astronaut
The Real
2016
TV Series
Herself
The Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers
2014
TV Series
Herself
BET Awards 2014: Genius Talks
2014
TV Special
Herself (as Dr. Mae Jemison)
The Red Dress Collection 2007 Fashion Show
2008
Video documentary
Herself
State of the Black Union: Jamestown - Memorable Moments
2007
TV Movie
Herself
State of the Black Union: Jamestown - The Next 400 Years
2007
TV Movie
Herself
African American Lives
2006
TV Mini-Series documentary
Herself
How William Shatner Changed the World
2005
TV Movie documentary
Herself - NASA Astronaut 1987-1993 (as Dr. Mae C. Jemison)
America's Astronauts: Mercury to Apollo to Today
2005
TV Movie
Herself
America Loves... Star Trek
2001
TV Movie documentary
Himself
10th Anniversary Essence Awards
1997
TV Special
Herself
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996
TV Special documentary
Herself
Susan B. Anthony Slept Here
1995
TV Movie
Herself
The Arsenio Hall Show
1993
TV Series
Herself
Ebony/Jet Showcase
1989-1993
TV Series
Herself
The 14th Annual American Black Achievement Awards
1993
TV Special
Herself
Known for movies
How William Shatner Changed the World (2005) as Herself - NASA Astronaut 1987-1993
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond (1996) as Herself
America Loves... Star Trek (2001) as Himself
The Red Dress Collection 2007 Fashion Show (2008) as Herself
$9 Million
