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Sheryl Lee Ralph

Sheryl Lee Ralph

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, bec

Born

Dec 30, 1956

Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

52 acting

2 crew

Popularity

1.3

Known For

The Flintstones
The Flintstones
1994 • as Mrs. Pyrite
★ 5.4
Oliver & Company
Oliver & Company
1988 • as Rita (voice)
★ 6.7
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
1993 • as Florence Watson
★ 6.4
The Distinguished Gentleman
The Distinguished Gentleman
1992 • as Miss Loretta
★ 6.0
Just Getting Started
Just Getting Started
2017 • as Roberta
★ 4.9
Mistress
Mistress
1992 • as Beverly Dumont
★ 5.4
Bogus
Bogus
1996 • as Ruth Clark
★ 5.8
Disney 100: Remember That
Disney 100: Remember That
2023 • as Self - Host
★ 10.0
A Piece of the Action
A Piece of the Action
1977 • as Barbara Hanley
★ 5.8
Step Sisters
Step Sisters
2018 • as Yvonne Bishop
★ 6.4
The Fabulous Four
The Fabulous Four
2024 • as Kitty
★ 5.9
The Mighty Quinn
The Mighty Quinn
1989 • as Lola Quinn
★ 6.0
White Man's Burden
White Man's Burden
1995 • as Roberta
★ 5.1
No Sleep 'Til Christmas
No Sleep 'Til Christmas
2018 • as Mrs. Wright
★ 6.8
Skin Deep
Skin Deep
1989 • as Receptionist
★ 6.2
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
★ 4.8
Christmas at Holly Lodge
Christmas at Holly Lodge
2017 • as Nadine
★ 5.9
The Young Wife
The Young Wife
2023 • as Angelique
★ 5.4
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
★ 6.0
To Sleep with Anger
To Sleep with Anger
1990 • as Linda
★ 6.8
Lover's Knot
Lover's Knot
1996 • as Charlotte
★ 5.3
Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident
★ 6.5
Christmas in My Heart
Christmas in My Heart
2021 • as Ruthie Sampson
★ 5.9
Fashionably Yours
Fashionably Yours
2020 • as Janet
★ 6.5
Deterrence
Deterrence
2000 • as Gayle Redford
★ 6.2
Commitment to Life
Commitment to Life
2023 • as Self (archive footage)
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
★ 8.1
Witch Hunt
Witch Hunt
1994 • as Hypolita Kropotkin
★ 5.1
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4
★ 6.8
Jamaica Beat
Jamaica Beat
1997 • as Sylvia Jones
★ 7.5
Christmas Hotel
Christmas Hotel
2019 • as Marnie
★ 6.2
Ricky
Ricky
2025 • as Joanne
★ 4.0
Octet
Octet
• as Paula
Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
★ 5.7
Christmas Comes Twice
Christmas Comes Twice
2020 • as Ms. Nelson
★ 6.3
movie
Forbidden
★ 8.2
The Jennie Project
The Jennie Project
2001 • as Dr. Pamela Prentiss
★ 6.4
Christmas in Compton
Christmas in Compton
2012 • as Abuta
★ 3.2
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
2025 • as Hazel Scott (voice)
★ 1.0
Voices That Care
Voices That Care
1991 • as Self - Choir Member
★ 7.0
The Easter Story Keepers
The Easter Story Keepers
1998 • as Risa (voice)
★ 2.0
The Real Red Tails
The Real Red Tails
2024 • as Self - Narrator (voice)
★ 7.5
movie
Hook'd Up
1999 • as Chantal
★ 7.0
The Neighborhood
The Neighborhood
1982 • as Doris Campbell
★ 7.0
Blessed and Cursed
Blessed and Cursed
2010 • as Lady Wright
★ 6.7
Code Name: Foxfire
Code Name: Foxfire
1985 • as Maggie Bryan
★ 7.0