Jenifer Lewis
Jenifer Jeanette Lewis (born January 25, 1957) is an American film and television actress and singer. She is one of Hollywood's most familiar faces, with more than 300 appearances in film and television and was dubbed a "national treasure" by TV Guide.com. She began her career appearing in Broadway musicals and worked as a back-up singer for Bette Midler before appearing in the films Beaches and Sister Act. She delivered legendary performances as Tina Turner's mother in What's Love Got to Do With It and in The Preacher's Wife as the mother of Whitney Houston's character. She starred opposite Matt Damon in Clint Eastwood's Hereafter. For director Tyler Perry, she created unforgettable characters in Madea's Family Reunion and Meet the Browns. In the movie Cast Away, she portrayed Tom Hanks' boss. In animated films, Jenifer's uniquely recognizable voice is adored by Disney fans worldwide in roles such as "Flo" in Cars and Cars 2, and as "Mama Odie" in The Princess and the Frog. For six seasons, Jenifer portrayed "Lana Hawkins" on Lifetime's hit series Strong Medicine. She starred on the hit show Black-ish (ABC), where her hilarious portrayal of "Ruby Johnson" earned her a nomination for the 2016 Critics Choice Award. She has also written two books: The Mother of Black Hollywood and Walking in My Joy: In These Streets.
Peran Terkenal
Tentang
Stage Name: Jenifer Lewis
Peran: Acting
Reputasi: 1.4862
Jenis Kelamin: Perempuan
Tanggal Lahir: 1957-01-25
Lokasi Lahir: Kinloch, Missouri, USA
Riwayat Perfilman
2021
All Boys Aren't Blue
2018
Forbidden
2006
Day Break
2006
Shark
2000
Bette
2000
Girlfriends
1999
Time of Your Life
1999
Grown Ups
1997
The Chris Rock Show
1996
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
The Daily Show
1996
Moesha
1995
The Parent 'Hood
1994
New York Undercover
1993
Living Single
1990