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Jenifer Jeanette Lewis (born January 25, 1957 [1]) is an American actress and singer. She began her career appearing in Broadway musicals and worked as a back-up singer for Bette Midler before appearing in films Beaches (1988) and Sister Act (1992).
Actress: The Princess and the Frog. Jenifer Lewis is one of Hollywood's most familiar faces, with more than 300 appearances in film and television. Dubbed a "national treasure" by TV Guide.com, Jenifer stars on the hit show Black-ish (ABC), where her hilarious portrayal of "Ruby Johnson" earned her a nomination for the 2016 Critics Choice Award.
Mar 12, 2024 · "Black-ish" star Jenifer Lewis opened up exclusively to "Good Morning America" co-anchor Robin Roberts this week about a devastating accident she experienced during a celebratory trip to the Serengeti region of Africa, which left her unable to walk.
Jenifer Lewis is one of Hollywood's most familiar faces, with more than 300 appearances in film and television. Dubbed a "national treasure" by TV Guide.com, Jenifer stars on the hit show Black-ish (ABC), where her hilarious portrayal of "Ruby Johnson" earned her a nomination for the 2016 Critics Choice Award.
Mar 27, 2024 · Jenifer Lewis is grateful to be alive after recovering from an “unthinkable and harrowing” accident in November 2022. The Black-ish star opened up to PEOPLE and recounted her...
1M Followers, 2,431 Following, 691 Posts - Jenifer Lewis (@jeniferlewisforreal) on Instagram: "#WalkingInMyJoy New book out! #TheMotherOfBlackHollywood Audiobook narrated by me!"
Aug 31, 2022 · Nobody Says No to Jenifer Lewis. The actor gets real about her new memoir, Walking in My Joy, calling on Meryl Streep for a favor, and why all of Hollywood can “kiss [her] ass.”. By Yohana...
Nov 13, 2017 · Jenifer Lewis Is the Mother of Black Hollywood—and Has the Stories to Prove It. In her new memoir, The Mother of Black Hollywood, the actress recalls her wild path to stardom and her deeply...
Jan 1, 2019 · It's Tuesday: In her memoir, "The Mother of Black Hollywood," Jenifer Lewis chronicles a career that has spanned decades, from Broadway to the hit ABC show Black-ish.
Nov 5, 2017 · Jenifer Lewis' new memoir, The Mother of Black Hollywood, details her journey to the spotlight. It comes out next week. Lewis spoke with NPR's Noel King about the book and how her...