Sheryl Lee Ralph
Date of birth: 1956-12-30
Place of birth: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: 쉐릴 리 랠프
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.
Movie Credits
Skin Deep
1989-03-03
Hard-drinking novelist Zach Hutton spirals out of control after his wife and mistress both leave him
Bogus
1996-09-06
Recently orphaned, a young boy is taken in by his godmother who is shocked to realize that she can s
The Distinguished Gentleman
1992-12-04
A Florida con man uses the recent death of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just
Christmas in My Heart
2021-10-23
With Christmas fast approaching, concert violinist Beth returns to her hometown after the recent dea
The Mighty Quinn
1989-02-17
Police chief Xavier Quinn investigates the gruesome murder of Donald Pater, one of the wealthiest re
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
1993-12-09
Deloris Van Cartier is again asked to don the nun's habit to help a run-down Catholic school, presid
Deterrence
2000-03-10
The President of the United States must deal with an international military crisis while confined to
Oliver & Company
1988-11-18
A young cat named Oliver is left alone in a kitten box, while all the other young cats have new owne
Witch Hunt
1994-12-10
Magic and murder connect an actress, a private eye, a senator and a witch in 1950s Hollywood.
Voices That Care
1991-02-28
Behind the scenes making of the charity single "Voices That Care".
The Neighborhood
1982-04-25
A neighborhood in Brooklyn reacts to the first black families moving into the community.
Mistress
1992-07-24
A comedy about a screenwriter (Wuhl) whose old movie script is read by a producer (Landau) and the s
No Sleep 'Til Christmas
2018-12-10
Lizzie, a high-end event planner, lies awake nightly while her devoted fiancé Josh rests peacefully.
Blessed and Cursed
2010-07-27
When his father encounters insufferable hardship, Dwight Hawkins (real-life gospel singer Deitrick H
Jamaica Beat
1997-05-09
When a renowned New York photographer and her new husband arrive for a holiday in a close-knit Jamai
The Young Wife
2023-03-12
On her wedding day, all that stands between a young woman and marital bliss with her soon-to-be husb
A Piece of the Action
1977-10-07
How does retired cop Joshua Burke (James Earl Jones) get two career criminals, Manny Durrell (Sidney
Hook'd Up
1999-02-04
Keith, a freelance journalist, knows sex sells. With the help of a personal ad, he decides to combin
Christmas in Compton
2012-11-09
Big Earl, the owner of a Christmas tree lot in Compton, California runs into some trouble when his s
To Sleep with Anger
1990-10-12
An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in South-Centra
The Fabulous Four
2024-07-26
Three lifelong friends travel to Key West, Florida to be bridesmaids in the surprise wedding of thei
Lover's Knot
1996-07-12
A pair of lovers have no idea that their affair is overseen and orchestrated by an angel sent by Cup
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4
2022-11-09
A seductive fashion fever dream that blends style, dance, and music with the hypnotic essence of noc
Code Name: Foxfire
1985-01-27
Pilot for TV series released on home video.
The Real Red Tails
2024-06-03
Documenting the recovery of a Tuskegee Airman's downed WWII plane in Lake Huron and uncovering its 8
Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
2000-06-09
In 1970s Atlanta, a diminutive gay man tries to find succor from the small-town religion that filled
Christmas at Holly Lodge
2017-12-03
Sophie Bennett begins a new holiday tradition of spending every holiday at the Evergreen Inn and Ski
Step Sisters
2018-01-19
Jamilah has her whole life figured out. She's the president of her black sorority, captain of their
Just Getting Started
2017-12-01
Duke Diver is living the high life as the freewheeling manager of a luxurious resort in Palm Springs
Forbidden
2018-03-15
A musical set in the North-American city of Nacirema Falls, in the country of Nacirema, which black
White Man's Burden
1995-12-01
The story takes place in alternative America where the blacks are members of social elite, and white
The Jennie Project
2001-07-13
Hugo Archibald is a doctor and brings home a wide variety of exotic animal species. The latest anima
Ladies of the Church
2012-01-01
Drama - Vivica A. Fox, Jean-Claude La Marre, Sheryl Lee Ralph
Christmas Hotel
2019-12-21
A big city hotelier's boss informs her that she will receive a promotion if she can pull off a major
Fashionably Yours
2020-04-11
After years of organizing fashion in the city, Lauren decides to move home. In exchange for her orga
The Flintstones
1994-05-27
Modern Stone Age family the Flintstones hit the big screen in this live-action version of the classi
Christmas Comes Twice
2020-12-13
When Cheryl visits the Christmas carnival in her hometown, she gets a second chance in life when she
Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies
1987-01-17
A catholic nun tries hard to protect and integrate in society a number of young women with a past in
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021-08-14
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age explores the world of Broadway from 1959 through the early 1980s as
Ricky
2025-01-24
Newly released after being locked up in his teens, 30-year-old Ricky navigates the challenging reali
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
2025-02-21
The Disappearance of Miss Scott chronicles Hazel Scott’s meteoric rise as a jazz talent and major Ho
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987-05-18
A TV special on the 100th anniversary of the birth of film.
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
1991-11-03
Hawkes, Jones and Cassidy are on their way to the biggest poker game in history. But a few folks wan
The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship
2025-11-11
The special celebrates the 40th anniversary of the beloved sitcom and features interviews with the s