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Sheryl Lee Ralph

Acting

Born: 1956-12-30
From: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Gender: Female
Popularity: 1

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.

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Awards & Nominations1 won · 2 nominated

🏆 Won

Women of the Year

2023
Nominated

Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series/Musical-Comedy or Drama

Abbott Elementary

2023
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical

1982

Acting118 titles

Disney 100: Remember That
10.0
Movie

Disney 100: Remember That

2023Drama
Regular Show: The Lost Tapes
New9.7
Cartoon

Regular Show: The Lost Tapes

2026 - ...Animation
Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies
9.0
Movie

Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies

1987Drama
The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship -- A Special Edition of 20/20
9.0
Movie

The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship -- A Special Edition of 20/20

2025Documentary
New Attitude
9.0
Series

New Attitude

1990Comedy
Whoopi
8.8
Series

Whoopi

2003-2004Comedy
Voices That Care
8.7
Movie

Voices That Care

1991Documentary
Weather Hunters
8.5
Cartoon

Weather Hunters

2025 - ...Animation
Young Justice
8.4
Cartoon

Young Justice

2010-2022Animation
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
8.3
Movie

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

2023Comedy
Justice League Unlimited
8.3
Cartoon

Justice League Unlimited

2004-2006Animation
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
8.3
Series

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

2005 - ...Comedy
Forbidden
8.2
Movie

Forbidden

2018Drama
Justice League
8.2
Cartoon

Justice League

2001-2004Action
Instant Mom
8.2
Series

Instant Mom

2013-2015Comedy
American Music Awards
8.2
Series

American Music Awards

1974 - ...Documentary
Good Times
8.0
Series

Good Times

1974-1979Comedy
Static Shock
8.0
Cartoon

Static Shock

2000-2004Action
The Parkers
8.0
Series

The Parkers

1999-2004Comedy
Code Name: Foxfire
8.0
Series

Code Name: Foxfire

1985Action
Motherland: Fort Salem
7.9
Series

Motherland: Fort Salem

2020-2022Sci-Fi
The Emmy Awards
7.9
Series

The Emmy Awards

1949 - ...Drama
ER
7.8
Series

ER

1994-2009Drama
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
7.8
Series

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1996-2003Comedy
The Proud Family
7.7
Cartoon

The Proud Family

2001-2005Animation
Barbershop
7.6
Series

Barbershop

2005Comedy
Hollywood Squares
7.6
Series

Hollywood Squares

1998-2004Drama
Jamaica Beat
7.5
Movie

Jamaica Beat

1997Thriller
The Real Red Tails
7.5
Movie

The Real Red Tails

2024Documentary
Abbott Elementary
7.5
Series

Abbott Elementary

2021 - ...Comedy
Amazing Stories
7.5
Series

Amazing Stories

1985-1987Sci-Fi
RuPaul's Drag Race
7.5
Series

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009 - ...Documentary
Ray Donovan
7.5
Series

Ray Donovan

2013-2020Drama
The Jeffersons
7.3
Series

The Jeffersons

1975-1985Comedy
MacGyver
7.3
Series

MacGyver

2016-2021Drama
2 Broke Girls
7.2
Series

2 Broke Girls

2011-2017Comedy
Golden Globe Awards
7.2
Series

Golden Globe Awards

1944 - ...Documentary
L.A. Law
7.1
Series

L.A. Law

1986-1994Drama
Las Vegas
7.1
Series

Las Vegas

2003-2008Drama
V
7.1
Series

V

1984-1985Sci-Fi
Moesha
7.1
Series

Moesha

1996-2001Comedy
Hunter
7.1
Series

Hunter

1984-1991Action
Hannah Montana
7.1
Series

Hannah Montana

2006-2011Comedy
The Neighborhood
7.0
Movie

The Neighborhood

1982Drama
Code Name: Foxfire
7.0
Movie

Code Name: Foxfire

1985Action
The Wild Thornberrys
7.0
Cartoon

The Wild Thornberrys

1998-2004Animation
Wonder Woman
7.0
Series

Wonder Woman

1975-1979Sci-Fi
A Black Lady Sketch Show
7.0
Series

A Black Lady Sketch Show

2019-2023Comedy
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
7.0
Series

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

2021 - ...Drama
Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
7.0
Cartoon

Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn

2014-2018Drama
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4
6.9
Movie

Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4

2022Drama
Designing Women
6.9
Series

Designing Women

1986-1993Comedy
One Mississippi
6.9
Series

One Mississippi

2016-2017Drama
No Sleep 'Til Christmas
6.8
Movie

No Sleep 'Til Christmas

2018Comedy
To Sleep with Anger
6.8
Movie

To Sleep with Anger

1990Drama
The District
6.8
Series

The District

2000-2004Drama
Oliver & Company
6.7
Cartoon

Oliver & Company

1988Animation
Blessed and Cursed
6.7
Movie

Blessed and Cursed

2010Drama
Fashionably Yours
6.5
Movie

Fashionably Yours

2020Comedy
Fam
6.5
Series

Fam

2019Comedy
Uncensored
6.5
Series

Uncensored

2018 - ...Drama
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
6.4
Movie

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

1993Drama
Step Sisters
6.4
Movie

Step Sisters

2018Comedy
The Jennie Project
6.4
Movie

The Jennie Project

2001Drama
The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.4
Series

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019-2026Documentary
The Daily Show
6.4
Series

The Daily Show

1996 - ...Documentary
Smash
6.4
Series

Smash

2012-2013Drama
7th Heaven
6.4
Series

7th Heaven

1996-2007Drama
Imperfect Women
New6.4
Series

Imperfect Women

2026Drama
Christmas Comes Twice
6.3
Movie

Christmas Comes Twice

2020Romance
Skin Deep
6.2
Movie

Skin Deep

1989Romance
Deterrence
6.2
Movie

Deterrence

2000Action
Christmas Hotel
6.2
Movie

Christmas Hotel

2019Romance
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.1
Series

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015-2026Comedy
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
6.1
Series

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

2017 - ...Comedy
The Distinguished Gentleman
6.0
Movie

The Distinguished Gentleman

1992Comedy
The Mighty Quinn
6.0
Movie

The Mighty Quinn

1989Action
The Fabulous Four
6.0
Movie

The Fabulous Four

2024Drama
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
6.0
Movie

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987Drama
It's a Living
6.0
Series

It's a Living

1980-1989Comedy
Christmas in My Heart
5.9
Movie

Christmas in My Heart

2021Drama
Christmas at Holly Lodge
5.9
Movie

Christmas at Holly Lodge

2017Drama
Bogus
5.8
Movie

Bogus

1996Sci-Fi
A Piece of the Action
5.8
Movie

A Piece of the Action

1977Comedy
Falcon Crest
5.7
Series

Falcon Crest

1981-1990Drama
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.6
Series

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988 - ...Documentary
Young Love
5.6
Cartoon

Young Love

2023Animation
The Jennifer Hudson Show
5.6
Series

The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022 - ...Documentary
Mistress
5.5
Movie

Mistress

1992Comedy
The Wendy Williams Show
5.5
Series

The Wendy Williams Show

2008-2022Documentary
The Young Wife
5.4
Movie

The Young Wife

2023Drama
The Flintstones
5.4
Movie

The Flintstones

1994Sci-Fi
Lover's Knot
5.3
Movie

Lover's Knot

1996Romance
How We Roll
5.3
Series

How We Roll

2022Comedy
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3
Series

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 - ...Documentary
Witch Hunt
5.2
Movie

Witch Hunt

1994Drama
The Late Late Show with James Corden
5.2
Series

The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015-2023Documentary
Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.2
Series

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014 - ...Documentary
The Quad
5.2
Series

The Quad

2017-2018Drama
White Man's Burden
5.1
Movie

White Man's Burden

1995Drama
Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
5.0
Movie

Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel

2000Comedy
Just Getting Started
4.9
Movie

Just Getting Started

2017Action
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
4.8
Movie

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

1991Action
Tamron Hall
4.7
Series

Tamron Hall

2019-2024Documentary
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
4.2
Series

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014 - ...Documentary
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
4.1
Series

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

1996-2002Documentary
Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident
New4.0
Movie

Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident

2026Comedy
Christmas in Compton
3.2
Movie

Christmas in Compton

2012Comedy
Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts
3.2
Series

Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts

2021 - ...Documentary
Sherri
2.6
Series

Sherri

2022 - ...Documentary
Ricky
1.0
Movie

Ricky

2025Drama
Ladies of the Church
0
Movie

Ladies of the Church

2012Drama
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
0
Movie

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

2021Documentary
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
0
Movie

The Disappearance of Miss Scott

2025Documentary
Octet
0
Movie

Octet

2024Drama
Commitment to Life
0
Movie

Commitment to Life

2023Documentary
Cars: Lightning Racers
0
Cartoon

Cars: Lightning Racers

2024 - ...Action
JD Lawrence's Community Service
0
Series

JD Lawrence's Community Service

2013Comedy

Directing1 title

The Parkers
8.0
Series

The Parkers

1999-2004Comedy

Production2 titles

The Fabulous Four
6.0
Movie

The Fabulous Four

2024Drama
Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident
New4.0
Movie

Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident

2026Comedy

Sound1 title

New Attitude
9.0
Series

New Attitude

1990Comedy