Sheryl Lee Ralph

Sheryl Lee Ralph is an American actress, singer, author, and activist. She made her screen debut in the 1977 comedy film A Piece of the Action, before landing her breakthrough role as Deena Jones in the Broadway musical Dreamgirls, for which she received Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical. Ralph has appeared in a number of movies during her career. In 1991, she received Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female for her role in the drama film To Sleep with Anger.

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CLAWS · S2, E3

Russian Navy

Desna’s (Niecy Nash) relationship with Ruval (Jimmy Jean-Louis) deepens when he introduces her to his mother, Matilde (Sheryl Lee Ralph). Polly (Carrie Preston) grows concerned when Marnie continues to pull away from her. Meanwhile, Jenn (Jenn Lyon), still depressed by Bryce’s (Kevin Rankin) recent indiscretion, falls off the wagon. After Uncle Daddy (Dean Norris) disrespects Zlata (Franka Potente), he finds himself on the receiving end of Zlata’s twisted wrath.
CLAWS · S2, E4

Scream

Desna (Niecy Nash), in an attempt to cozy up to Matilde, (Sheryl Lee Ralph) Ruval’s (Jimmy Jean-Louis) mother, puts together a spa day for her and a couple of young girls from his charity. Meanwhile, Quiet Ann (Judy Reyes) gets a surprise visit from her brother, who convinces her to attend a family dinner.

Sheryl Lee Ralph

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