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Aliases: 쉐릴 리 랠프

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

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Movie Involvements: 20

TV Involvements: 25


Most Famous Work

Biography

Sheryl Lee Ralph OJ (born December 30, 1956) is an American actress and singer. Known for her performances on stage and screen she earned acclaim for her role as Deena Jones in the Broadway musical Dreamgirls (1981), for which she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Since 2021, she has starred as Barbara Howard on the ABC mockumentary sitcom Abbott Elementary, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, becoming the first Black woman in 35 years to win the award. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Most Famous Work

Ray Donovan
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7

Ray Donovan

(2013) Claudette
Young Justice
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8

Young Justice

(2010) Amanda Waller (voice)
MacGyver
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7

MacGyver

(2016) Mama Colton
RuPaul's Drag Race
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8

RuPaul's Drag Race

(2009) Self - Judge
ER
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8

ER

(1994) Gloria Gallant
Hollywood Squares
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7

Hollywood Squares

(1998) Self - Panelist
L.A. Law
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7

L.A. Law

(1986) Renee Quintana
Justice League
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8

Justice League

(2001) Cheetah / Barbara Ann Minerva (voice)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Kitty
Narrator
2023 Additional Voices (voice)
N/A
2022 Self
N/A
Self - Guest
Self
2021 Barbara Howard
Ruthie Sampson
Self
Self
N/A
2020 Ms. Nelson
Janet
President Kelly Wade
2019 Marnie
Self - Guest
N/A
Asia's Mother
Rose
2018 Mrs. Wright
N/A
Yvonne Bishop
2017 Nadine
Roberta
Ula Pettiway
2016 Self - Host
Mama Colton
Felicia
2015 N/A
Self
Self - Guest
2014 Self
Self
2013 Maggie Turner
Claudette
2012 Abuta
Cynthia Moore
2011 Genét
2010 Amanda Waller (voice)
Lady Wright
2009 Self - Judge
2008 N/A
2006 Clarice Johnson
2005 Claire
2004 Cheetah (voice)
2003 N/A
2001 Cheetah / Barbara Ann Minerva (voice)
Diana Parker (voice)
Dr. Pamela Prentiss
2000 Lt. Dee Banks
Trina Jessup (voice)
Gayle Redford
Nurse
1999 N/A
Chantal
1998 Self - Panelist
N/A
Lioness #2 (voice)
1997 Sylvia Jones
1996 Zsa Zsa Goowhiggie
Ruth Clark
Nurse
Self
Charlotte
Self
N/A
Dee Mitchell
1995 Roberta
1994 Hypolita Kropotkin
Gloria Gallant
Mrs. Pyrite
1993 Florence Watson
N/A
1992 Miss Loretta
Beverly Dumont
1991 Self - Choir Member
1990 Linda
Vicki St. James
N/A
1989 Receptionist
Lola Quinn
1988 Rita (voice)
Self - Guest
1987 Corelle
1986 Etienne Toussant Bouvier
Renee Quintana
1985 show singer
Maggie 'The Cat' Bryan
Maggie Bryan
1984 Glenna
Josie Clifford
1982 Doris Campbell
1981 N/A
1980 Ginger St. James
1977 Barbara Hanley
1975 Bobbie
N/A
1974 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Creator

Sound

Year Role Movie/Tv
1990 Theme Song Performance
Year Role Movie/Tv

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