Known For
Acting
Born
Dec 30, 1956
Place of Birth
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Credits
124 titles
Sheryl Lee Ralph
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.
Known For
Filmography
Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident
Self
Regular Show: The Lost Tapes
Joan Kranden (voice)
Imperfect Women
Constance
The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship - A Special Edition of 20/20
Self
Weather Hunters
Ms. Joyce (voice)
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
Hazel Scott (voice)
Ricky
Joanne
The Fabulous Four
Kitty
The Real Red Tails
Self - Narrator (voice)
Disney 100: Remember That
Self - Host
Young Love
Additional Voices (voice)
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Self - Guest
The Young Wife
Angelique
Commitment to Life
Self (archive footage)
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4
Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
Sherri
Self - Guest
How We Roll
Loretta
Abbott Elementary
Barbara Howard
Christmas in My Heart
Ruthie Sampson
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts
Self
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Self - Contestant
Christmas Comes Twice
Ms. Nelson
Fashionably Yours
Janet
Motherland: Fort Salem
President Kelly Wade
Christmas Hotel
Marnie
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Asia's Mother
Fam
Rose
No Sleep 'Til Christmas
Mrs. Wright
Forbidden
Uncensored
Step Sisters
Yvonne Bishop
Christmas at Holly Lodge
Nadine
Just Getting Started
Roberta
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Self
The Quad
Ula Pettiway
MacGyver
Mama Colton
One Mississippi
Felicia
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
Ms. Dumont
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
Instant Mom
Maggie Turner
Ray Donovan
Claudette
JD Lawrence's Community Service
Carolyn
Christmas in Compton
Abuta