Diminutive in stature, but possessing a powerful onscreen presence, actress Chandra Wilson worked in New York and played sporadic movie roles before being cast in her breakthrough as the tough-talking Dr. Miranda Bailey on the popular ABC medical soap opera "Grey's Anatomy" (2005 - ). Though a regular presence on stage and on several television series, Wilson supported herself for eight years as a temporary employee at Deutsche Bank while waiting for her first big break. That break came when midseason replacement “Grey’s Anatomy” emerged in 2005 and landed in the Nielson’s top ten right out of