Sheryl Lee Ralph
Acting
Born: Dec 30, 1956
From: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Credits: 30 titles
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.
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fabulous Four | Kitty | 2024 | 5.9 |
| The Real Red Tails | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2024 | 7.5 |
| The Young Wife | Angelique | 2023 | 5.5 |
| Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4 | Self | 2022 | 6.9 |
| Christmas in My Heart | Ruthie Sampson | 2021 | 5.9 |
| No Sleep 'Til Christmas | Mrs. Wright | 2018 | 6.8 |
| Step Sisters | Yvonne Bishop | 2018 | 6.4 |
| Forbidden | 2018 | 8.2 | |
| Christmas at Holly Lodge | Nadine | 2017 | 5.9 |
| Just Getting Started | Roberta | 2017 | 4.9 |
| Christmas in Compton | Abuta | 2012 | 3.2 |
| Blessed and Cursed | Lady Wright | 2010 | 6.7 |
| Deterrence | Gayle Redford | 2000 | 6.176 |
| Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel | Nurse | 2000 | 5.0 |
| Hook'd Up | Chantal | 1999 | 7.0 |
| Jamaica Beat | Sylvia Jones | 1997 | 7.5 |
| Bogus | Ruth Clark | 1996 | 5.805 |
| Lover's Knot | Charlotte | 1996 | 5.333 |
| Witch Hunt | Hypolita Kropotkin | 1994 | 5.207 |
| Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit | Florence Watson | 1993 | 6.369 |
| The Distinguished Gentleman | Miss Loretta | 1992 | 6.031 |
| Mistress | Beverly Dumont | 1992 | 5.5 |
| Voices That Care | Self - Choir Member | 1991 | 8.667 |
| To Sleep with Anger | Linda | 1990 | 6.762 |
| Skin Deep | Receptionist | 1989 | 6.165 |
| The Mighty Quinn | Lola Quinn | 1989 | 6.041 |
| Oliver & Company | Rita (voice) | 1988 | 6.733 |
| Code Name: Foxfire | Maggie Bryan | 1985 | 7.0 |
| The Neighborhood | Doris Campbell | 1982 | 7.0 |
| A Piece of the Action | Barbara Hanley | 1977 | 5.789 |
Quick Facts
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1956 |
| From | Waterbury, Connecticut, USA |