Sheryl Lee Ralph

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Acting

Birthday

1956/12/30 (68 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

Also know 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.

Acting
Skin Deep
6.2

(1989) Skin Deep

as Receptionist

Bogus
5.8

(1996) Bogus

as Ruth Clark

The Distinguished Gentleman
6.0

(1992) The Distinguished Gentleman

as Miss Loretta

Christmas in My Heart
5.9

(2021) Christmas in My Heart

as Ruthie Sampson

The Mighty Quinn
6.2

(1989) The Mighty Quinn

as Lola Quinn

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
6.4

(1993) Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

as Florence Watson

Deterrence
6.1

(2000) Deterrence

as Gayle Redford

Oliver & Company
6.7

(1988) Oliver & Company

as Rita (voice)

Witch Hunt
5.3

(1994) Witch Hunt

as Hypolita Kropotkin

Voices That Care
8.0

(1991) Voices That Care

as Self - Choir Member

The Neighborhood
0.0

(1982) The Neighborhood

as Doris Campbell

Mistress
5.4

(1992) Mistress

as Beverly Dumont

No Sleep 'Til Christmas
6.9

(2018) No Sleep 'Til Christmas

as Mrs. Wright

Blessed & Cursed
6.7

(2010) Blessed and Cursed

as Lady Wright

Jamaica Beat
6.0

(1997) Jamaica Beat

as Sylvia Jones

The Young Wife
5.5

(2023) The Young Wife

as Angelique

A Piece of the Action
5.5

(1977) A Piece of the Action

as Barbara Hanley

0.0

(1999) Hook'd Up

as Chantal

Christmas in Compton
3.2

(2012) Christmas in Compton

as Abuta

To Sleep with Anger
6.6

(1990) To Sleep with Anger

as Linda

The Fabulous Four
4.8

(2024) The Fabulous Four

as Kitty

4.0

(1996) Lover's Knot

as Charlotte

Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4
7.1

(2022) Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4

as Self

Code Name: Foxfire
0.0

(1985) Code Name: Foxfire

as Maggie Bryan

The Real Red Tails
7.5

(2024) The Real Red Tails

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
5.5

(2000) Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel

as Nurse

Christmas at Holly Lodge
5.9

(2017) Christmas at Holly Lodge

as Nadine

Step Sisters
6.4

(2018) Step Sisters

as Yvonne Bishop

Just Getting Started
4.9

(2017) Just Getting Started

as Roberta

Forbidden
8.2

(2018) Forbidden

as ---

White Man's Burden
5.1

(1995) White Man's Burden

as Roberta

The Jennie Project
6.3

(2001) The Jennie Project

as Dr. Pamela Prentiss

Ladies of the Church
0.0

(2012) Ladies of the Church

as ---

Christmas Hotel
6.2

(2019) Christmas Hotel

as Marnie

Fashionably Yours
6.8

(2020) Fashionably Yours

as Janet

The Flintstones
5.3

(1994) The Flintstones

as Mrs. Pyrite

Christmas Comes Twice
6.5

(2020) Christmas Comes Twice

as Ms. Nelson

Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies
0.0

(1987) Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies

as Corelle

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
0.0

(2021) Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

as Self

Ricky
0.0

(2025) Ricky

as Joanne

Abbott Elementary x It's Always Sunny Crossover Event
0.0

(2025) Abbott Elementary x It's Always Sunny Crossover Event

as Barbara Howard

Falcon Crest
5.6

(1981) Falcon Crest

as Mooshy Tucker

Good Times
8.0

(1974) Good Times

as ---

The District
6.9

(2000) The District

as Lt. Dee Banks

Designing Women
6.7

(1986) Designing Women

as Etienne Toussant Bouvier

L.A. Law
7.1

(1986) L.A. Law

as Renee Quintana

Static Shock
8.1

(2000) Static Shock

as Trina Jessup (voice)

Las Vegas
7.0

(2003) Las Vegas

as ---

The Jeffersons
7.3

(1975) The Jeffersons

as ---

The Wild Thornberrys
6.8

(1998) The Wild Thornberrys

as Lioness #2 (voice)

One Mississippi
7.1

(2016) One Mississippi

as Felicia

Tamron Hall
5.1

(2019) Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

V
6.9

(1984) V

as Glenna

Moesha
6.8

(1996) Moesha

as ---

The Parkers
8.2

(1999) The Parkers

as ---

Call Me Madame: Backstage at 'Wicked' with Sheryl Lee Ralph
10.0

(2016) Call Me Madame: Backstage at 'Wicked' with Sheryl Lee Ralph

as Self - Host

Wonder Woman
7.0

(1975) Wonder Woman

as Bobbie

Hunter
7.2

(1984) Hunter

as Josie Clifford

New Attitude
10.0

(1990) New Attitude

as Vicki St. James

ER
7.8

(1994) ER

as Gloria Gallant

Barbershop
7.3

(2005) Barbershop

as Claire

It's a Living
5.6

(1980) It's a Living

as Ginger St. James

Abbott Elementary
7.5

(2021) Abbott Elementary

as Barbara Howard

Code Name: Foxfire
0.0

(1985) Code Name: Foxfire

as Maggie 'The Cat' Bryan

Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts
4.7

(2021) Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts

as Self

The Wendy Williams Show
6.6

(2008) The Wendy Williams Show

as ---

0.0

(1993) George

as ---

Max Monroe: Loose Cannon
6.0

(1990) Max Monroe: Loose Cannon

as ---

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.5

(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as ---

Justice League
8.1

(2001) Justice League

as Cheetah (voice)

Justice League Unlimited
8.3

(2004) Justice League Unlimited

as Cheetah (voice)

2 Broke Girls
7.2

(2011) 2 Broke Girls

as Genét

Moesha
6.8

(1996) Moesha

as Dee Mitchell

Amazing Stories
7.5

(1985) Amazing Stories

as show singer

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
7.8

(1996) Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Zsa Zsa Goowhiggie

Instant Mom
8.0

(2013) Instant Mom

as Maggie Turner

RuPaul's Drag Race
7.5

(2009) RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Guest Judge

Young Justice
8.4

(2010) Young Justice

as Amanda Waller (voice)

The Late Late Show with James Corden
5.4

(2015) The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self - Guest

Hollywood Squares
6.5

(1998) Hollywood Squares

as Self - Panelist

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.5

(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Young Love
6.9

(2023) Young Love

as Additional Voices (voice)

Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.4

(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

MacGyver
7.3

(2016) MacGyver

as Mama Colton

The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.3

(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show

as ---

Sherri
4.2

(2022) Sherri

as Self - Guest

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
4.4

(2014) Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

Ray Donovan
7.5

(2013) Ray Donovan

as Claudette

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
3.5

(1996) The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self

Fam
6.6

(2019) Fam

as Rose

The Proud Family
7.8

(2001) The Proud Family

as Diana Parker (voice)

A Black Lady Sketch Show
7.4

(2019) A Black Lady Sketch Show

as Asia's Mother

Motherland: Fort Salem
8.0

(2020) Motherland: Fort Salem

as President Kelly Wade

Hollywood Squares
6.5

(1998) Hollywood Squares

as Self

Hannah Montana
7.2

(2006) Hannah Montana

as Clarice Johnson

The Daily Show
6.4

(1996) The Daily Show

as Self

The Jennifer Hudson Show
6.6

(2022) The Jennifer Hudson Show

as Self

Smash
6.5

(2012) Smash

as Cynthia Moore

7th Heaven
6.4

(1996) 7th Heaven

as Nurse

The Quad
5.9

(2017) The Quad

as Ula Pettiway

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
7.1

(2021) Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

as Self - Contestant

Whoopi
8.7

(2003) Whoopi

as Florence

Carpool Karaoke: The Series
5.9

(2017) Carpool Karaoke: The Series

as Self

How We Roll
5.4

(2022) How We Roll

as Loretta