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 Sheryl Lee Ralph was born December 30, 1956 in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA. She is known for her roles in Moesha (1996), Its A Living (1980), and Instant Mom (2013). Her Career Began in the late 1970s. She has been Married to Vincent Hughes since July 30, 2005 a Pennsylvania state senator. She was previously married to Eric Maurice.
Bio:
Sheryl Lee Ralph was born December 30, 1956 in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA. She is known for her roles in Moesha (1996), Its A Living (1980), and Instant Mom (2013). Her Career Began in the late 1970s. She has been Married to Vincent Hughes since July 30, 2005 a Pennsylvania state senator. She was previously married to Eric Maurice.
Tivia:
She was the first woman to graduate from Rutgers College at the age of 19. She missed her graduation to get a Skippy Peanut Butter commercial. She did get to wear a cap and gown on May 2, 2003 as the Commencement Speaker for the Class of 2003.Studied medicine at Rutgers University.One of the original Dreamgirls on Broadway.Nominated for Broadway's 1982 Tony Award as Best Actress (Musical) for "Dreamgirls."Was originally considered for a potential spin-off of the 1970s television series Wonder Woman (1975) but the project never made it past the green-light phase. Her ties to the show continued though as, 25 years later, she portrays Wonder Woman's nemesis "The Cheetah" in the animated Justice League (2001) series.Married Pennsylvania State Senator Vincent Hughes at the First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Los Angeles on July 30, 2005.Is half Jamaican.Ex-husband, Eric Maurice, was an art collector. They have two children: son Etienne Maurice, born in 1992, and daughter Ivy Maurice, born in 1995.July 2004: Inducted as an honorary member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. at the 47th National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada.Sidney Poitier was a dear mentor who gave Sheryl, at age 19, her very first job in A Piece of the Action (1977).1973 Miss Black Teen-Age New YorkFriends with Loretta Devine, Marla Gibbs, Patti LaBelle, Mablean Ephriam, Vesta Williams, and Tim Reid."Dreamgirls" is considered by many as a loosely-based account of the meteroic rise of the 1960s super girl-group The Supremes. Sheryl's Deena Jones' character closely follows the path taken by Diana Ross.Filing 1 million dollar lawsuit against The National Enquirer for libel and invasion of property (June 2000)Daughter of Ivy Ralph, and Stanley Ralph.Nominated (1982) for Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical.Played "Muzzy van Hossmere" in the original cast of the Broadway production "Thoroughly Modern Millie" (2002 Tony winner for Best New Musical). While in the stage show, Muzzy is a black character, in the film she was white, played by Carol Channing.Named Best College Actress in 1974.She appeared in the music video and sang in the choir on the song "Voices That Care."Sister of Michael Ralph, Stanley Ralph, and Tim Ralph. |
| Name: |
Sheryl Lee Ralph |
Type: |
Actress,Producer,Writer (IMDB) |
| Area: |
All World |
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IMDB |
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Business scope: |
Actress,Producer,Writer |
| Products for sale: |
Actress,Producer,Writer |
| Model rank: |
19 |
| Last update: |
2024-07-01 04:39:08 |
| Height: |
5' 7' (1.70 m) |
| Biography: |
Sheryl Lee Ralph was born December 30, 1956 in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA. She is known for her roles in Moesha (1996), Its A Living (1980), and Instant Mom (2013). Her Career Began in the late 1970s. She has been Married to Vincent Hughes since Jul |
| Trivia: |
She was the first woman to graduate from Rutgers College at the age of 19. She missed her graduation to get a Skippy Peanut Butter commercial. She did get to wear a cap and gown on May 2, 2003 as the Commencement Speaker for the Class of 2003.Studied medicine at Rutgers University.One of the original Dreamgirls on Broadway.Nominated for Broadway's 1982 Tony Award as Best Actress (Musical) for "Dreamgirls."Was originally considered for a potential spin-off of the 1970s television series Wonder Woman (1975) but the project never made it past the green-light phase. Her ties to the show continued though as, 25 years later, she portrays Wonder Woman's nemesis "The Cheetah" in the animated Justice League (2001) series.Married Pennsylvania State Senator Vincent Hughes at the First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Los Angeles on July 30, 2005.Is half Jamaican.Ex-husband, Eric Maurice, was an art collector. They have two children: son Etienne Maurice, born in 1992, and daughter Ivy Maurice, born in 1995.July 2004: Inducted as an honorary member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. at the 47th National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada.Sidney Poitier was a dear mentor who gave Sheryl, at age 19, her very first job in A Piece of the Action (1977).1973 Miss Black Teen-Age New YorkFriends with Loretta Devine, Marla Gibbs, Patti LaBelle, Mablean Ephriam, Vesta Williams, and Tim Reid."Dreamgirls" is considered by many as a loosely-based account of the meteroic rise of the 1960s super girl-group The Supremes. Sheryl's Deena Jones' character closely follows the path taken by Diana Ross.Filing 1 million dollar lawsuit against The National Enquirer for libel and invasion of property (June 2000)Daughter of Ivy Ralph, and Stanley Ralph.Nominated (1982) for Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical.Played "Muzzy van Hossmere" in the original cast of the Broadway production "Thoroughly Modern Millie" (2002 Tony winner for Best New Musical). While in the stage show, Muzzy is a black character, in the film she was white, played by Carol Channing.Named Best College Actress in 1974.She appeared in the music video and sang in the choir on the song "Voices That Care."Sister of Michael Ralph, Stanley Ralph, and Tim Ralph. |
| Quotes: |
Theater is in my blood. When I began as an actress, you weren't really acting unless you were doing theater. |
| Job title: |
Actress,Producer,Writer |
| Others works: |
(1982) Stage: Appeared in "Dreamgirls" on Broadway.
(4/02) Stage: Appeared (as "Muzzy Van Hossmere") in "Thoroughly Modern Millie", musical by Richard Morris, Dick Scanlan and Jeanine Tesori (Marquis Theatre, New York City). |
| Spouse: |
Vincent Hughes (July 30, 2005 - present) Eric Maurice (1990 - 2001) (divorced, 2 children) |
| Children: |
Etienne MauriceIvy Maurice |
| Parents: |
Ivy Ralph |
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