Born as Hollywood royalty Robin L. Dimension originally Robin M. Gordon came three months early to parents Sara Marie Redd-Gordon (cousin to Korla Pandit IMDb) and Marcus Melvin Gordon on December 25, 1961. Her father Marc Gordon was the successful talent manager and producer for artists like The Fifth Dimension, Elton John, Tony Orlando and Dawn and The Supremes and later he married famous Grammy award singer Florence LaRue of the The 5th Dimension. She has two brothers Chris Gordon known film editor and Geoffrey Lee Gordon aka G. Lee Gordon of famed Indie films. A Native American and African American descent she was raised in Pacific Palisades, California where she started her acting career being featured in National Commercials at the age of 5. During her Harvard-Westlake school days she was the lead and starred in such performances as Frankie and Johnny, Flower Drum Song and Oliver. After seeing her perform in a living room, she was awarded a scholarship for dance by Cicely Tyson with the Dance Theatre of Harlem. Receiving more scholarships, lead her to the position with San Antonio Ballet Company and onto Alvin Ailey (1982-85) in New York where she was featured at the American Music Festival in "The Emperor Jones" in PA.Robin went back to Hollywood to continue her work in television doing guest spots on shows like Robert Townsend and His Partners in Crime (1987) HBO, Campus show (1987) and Simply Mad About the Mouse (1991) Disney. In film she debuted in Zapped Again (1990) has worked with Keenen Ivory Wayans on I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988) and with John Landis the box office hit Un prince à New York (1988). In Los Angeles she was also an active member of the L.A. Connection Improv Theatre and in New York she studied at HB Studios and the Acting Without Agony Academy (AWAA). She is married to Jose Paulissen-Dougan. Show less «