Sheryl Lee Ralph
| Born | December 30, 1956 |
| Hometown | Waterbury, Connecticut, United States |
| Height | 5'7" (1.70m) |
| Spouse | Vincent Hughes, Eric Maurice |
| Children | Etienne Maurice, Ivy-Victoria Maurice |
| Parents | Stanley Ralph, Ivy Ralph |
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Variety’s ‘Actors on Actors’ Earns Third Daytime Emmy Nomination
- Variety has earned its third Daytime Emmy nomination for the “Actors on Actors” series, with the first coming in 2019. The PBS SoCal series pairs up actors for candid discussions about their recent work and thoughts on the entertainment industry. The nominated season features interviews with actors discussing their television projects including Emily Blunt (“The …
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Abbott Elementary | Nominated |
| 2023 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical-Comedy or Drama Television Series | Abbott Elementary | Nominated |
| 2023 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Abbott Elementary | Winner |
| 2023 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Abbott Elementary | Nominated |
| 2022 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Abbott Elementary | Winner |
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The strike may have delayed and abbreviated the third season of Abbott Elementary but Quinta Brunson went into it feeling pretty confident that her comedy wasn’t going anywhere: she was told that ABC had picked up the series for a fourth season. While appearing at Deadline’s Contenders TV on Sunday, Brunson — who was joined …
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Is Janine Really Leaving ‘Abbott Elementary’ for Good?
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Lisa Ann Walter Calls “Abbott Elementary”'s Sheryl Lee Ralph Her 'Work Wife': 'We're Always Sharing' (Exclusive)
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Exclusive Clip: The ‘Abbott Elementary’ Students Spout Conspiracy Theories
ABCSome of the Abbott Elementary teachers are starting to worry about the kids. Are they on their phones too much? And what are all those weird clapping games they play? The Daily Beast’s Obsessed has your exclusive first look at the latest episode of the ABC sitcom, in which the kids are getting cult-y.“It’s too peaceful in here,” Melissa (Lisa Ann Walter) whines to Barbara (Sheryl Lee Ralph), surrounded by silent kids in the cafeteria.“That’s because these children spend all their time on thei
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Bleecker Street Unveils First-Look Footage From Cate Blanchett Starrer ‘Rumours,’ Starry Comedy ‘The Fabulous Four’ & More In 10th Anniversary Reel
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Will ‘Abbott Elementary’ finally expand in the supporting acting Emmy categories?
“Abbott Elementary” received the same three supporting acting Emmy nominations across its first two seasons: Janelle James and Sheryl Lee Ralph for supporting actress and Tyler James Williams for supporting actor. The comedy is likely to pick up those three bids again for its third season this year, but will it score any beyond that? …
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‘Jennifer Hudson’ To Attend ‘Abbott Elementary’
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