Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1956-12-30 (Age: 70)
Place of Birth
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
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.
Filmography (47)
Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident
2026
The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship
2025
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
2025
Ricky
2025
The Fabulous Four
2024
The Real Red Tails
2024
Disney 100: Remember That
2023
The Young Wife
2023
Commitment to Life
2023
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4
2022
Christmas in My Heart
2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
Christmas Comes Twice
2020
Fashionably Yours
2020
