Biography

Cat Wilson

by Shrijan,

Cat Wilson is an American actress known for her roles as Pige i bus in the 2004 musical comedy-drama movie Oh Happy Day and as Madison in the 2009 romantic musical-drama film The Greatest Song. She is the ex-wife of "New York Undercover", "Bull", and "Empire" actor Malik Yoba.  

How Old is Cat Wilson? What is her Height?

Cat Wilson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 25, 1980. As of October 2020, she is 40 years old and is of tall stature, standing at 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 meters).

Not much else is known about her parents, early life, and education.

Career

Cat Wilson made her on-screen debut in 2002 in the short film The Call. Her feature film debut came in the 2004 musical comedy-drama movie Oh Happy Day starring her then-husband Malik Yoba.

The following year, she guest-starred in the episode "Jake or the Fat Man" on the first season of the ABC sitcom Jake in Progress. Another notable TV role includes her appearance as Ruby in the episode "Analyze What?" on the second season of the UPN sitcom Cuts.

In 2009, Wilson appeared as Madison in the musical romantic-drama film The Greatest Song.    

Besides that, Wilson has appeared in short films like A Real Black Horror and Genre This -- both released in 2012.  

Cat Wilson with R&B singer R. Kelly SOURCE: Getty Images

Wilson is also known for her work on the Trapped in the Closet opera by rapper R&B singer R. Kelly

Was Married to Actor Malik Yoba

 Cat Wilson was once married to actor Malik Yoba. They tied the knot on December 21, 2003. Yoba is a film and television actor who, among other things, starred in the 2004 musical comedy-drama movie Oh Happy Day -- which marked Wilson's feature film debut.

Besides that, Yoba has been in a litany of television shows including New York UndercoverBull, Kingpin, The Days, Thief, Raines, Girlfriends, Revolution, Empire, and The First Wives Club. His movie credits include Cop Land, Soul Food, Personals, Dreaming in Black and White, Criminal, Kids in America, Why Did I Get Married?, Brotherly Love, Paradox, Til Death Do Us Part. and Take Point. 

Cat Wilson with her ex-husband Malik Yoba SOURCE: Getty Images

Wilson reportedly pulled the brakes on their marriage, mere three years after they tied the knot. It is unclear why they decided to call it quits but as of this writing, they are officially separated.

Yoba was admittedly blindsided by Wilson phoning him to announce that they were done. In an interview, Yobe revealed:

 "I got a phone call. (She said), 'We should be separated.' I'm back in Brooklyn. I moved out of L.A. in January... (We were married) just three-and-a-half (years). It didn't last that long."

Estimated to have a Net Worth of $200 Thousand

While official records about the extent of Cat Wilson's wealth has not been disclosed, she is, nonetheless, estimated to have a net worth of around $200 thousand. Her wealth is believed to have come from her career as an actress -- her revenue coming from TV and movie contracts, media and public appearances, brand recognition, and social media presence.