Person Details
Birthday: 1960-10-19 18:14:26
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Houston, Texas, U.S.
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Movie Involvements: 5
TV Involvements: 3
Most Famous Work
Biography
Jennifer Yvette Holliday is an American singer and actress. She started her career on Broadway in musicals such as Dreamgirls (1981–83), Your Arms Too Short to Box with God (1980–81) and later became a successful recording artist. She is best known for her debut single, the Dreamgirls number and rhythm-and-blues/pop hit, "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going", for which she won a Grammy in 1983. She also won a 1982 Tony Award for Dreamgirls.
Most Famous Work
RuPaul's Drag Race
(2009) Self - Special GuestTony Awards
(1956) Self - Nominee / PerformerHappily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
(1995) The Dream Diva (voice)The Road to Galena
(2022) FlorrieThe Rising Place
(2001) SadieMyths and Hymns
(2021) Soloist, "There's a Shout"My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
(1999) Self - PerformerA Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
(1996) HerselfActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2022 | Florrie | |
2021 | Soloist, "There's a Shout" | |
2009 | Self - Special Guest | |
2001 | Sadie | |
1999 | Self - Performer | |
1997 | Lisa Knowles | |
1996 | Herself | |
Self | ||
1995 | N/A | |
The Dream Diva (voice) | ||
1985 | Self | |
1975 | Self (archive footage) | |
1956 | Self - Nominee / Performer | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |