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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, becoming the first Black woman in 35 years to win the award.
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As actor
Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident
Ricky
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship - A Special Edition of 20/20
The Fabulous Four
The Real Red Tails
The Young Wife
Disney 100: Remember That
Commitment to Life
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4
Christmas in My Heart
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Fashionably Yours
Christmas Comes Twice
Christmas Hotel
No Sleep 'Til Christmas
Step Sisters
Forbidden
Christmas at Holly Lodge
Just Getting Started
Christmas in Compton
Ladies of the Church
Blessed and Cursed
The Jennie Project
Deterrence
Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
Hook'd Up
Jamaica Beat
Bogus