Chick Corea was a great influence on me, musically, as I was growing up.

Wilson came to the show with a background in sketch comedy improv and television. She has also done voice work for various productions including Avatar American Dad! Family Guy Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. After graduation Debra Wilson continued her studies at Syracuse University working in television and radio broadcasting.

Wilson is likely most famous for being the longest-serving original cast member on the sketch comedy series MADtv having appeared for the show's first eight seasons. Debra Renee Wilson (born April 26 1962) also known as Debra Wilson Skelton or Debra Skelton is an American comedienne and actress.