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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Acting
Movie
The Flintstones
as Mrs. Pyrite
1994
Movie
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
as Florence Watson
1993
TV
2 Broke Girls
as Genét
2011
Movie
Oliver & Company
as Rita (voice)
1988
TV
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Barbara Howard
2005
TV
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
as Zsa Zsa Goowhiggie
1996
TV
Young Justice
as Amanda Waller (voice)
2010
TV
MacGyver
as Mama Colton
2016
TV
ER
as Gloria Gallant
1994
TV
Justice League Unlimited
as Cheetah (voice)
2004
TV
Ray Donovan
as Claudette
2013
TV
Hannah Montana
as Clarice Johnson
2006
TV
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
TV
Justice League
as Cheetah (voice)
2001
TV
Motherland: Fort Salem
as President Kelly Wade
2020
TV
Wonder Woman
as Bobbie
1975
Movie
Step Sisters
as Yvonne Bishop
2018
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
Movie
The Distinguished Gentleman
as Miss Loretta
1992
TV
The Wild Thornberrys
as Lioness #2 (voice)
1998
TV
Abbott Elementary
as Barbara Howard
2021
TV
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Guest Judge
2009
TV
Las Vegas
as Janet Ellis
2003
