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Jenifer Jeanette Lewis (born January 25, 1957) 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).
Jenifer Lewis is a versatile and prolific entertainer with more than 300 film and TV credits, including Black-ish, The Princess and the Frog, and The Preacher's Wife. She is also a Broadway star, a community activist, and a podcast host.
- Actress, Music Department, Producer
- January 25, 1957
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Jenifer Lewis is a versatile actress, singer and activist with over 300 film and TV credits. She is known for her roles in Black-ish, The Princess and the Frog, Hairspray and more.
- January 25, 1957
Mar 13, 2024 · The "Black-ish" star fell 10 feet off her hotel balcony and into a dry ravine, fracturing her hip and shoulder. She shared her harrowing experience and road to recovery with Robin Roberts in an exclusive interview.
Aug 30, 2022 · Jenifer Lewis, in High Gear. With a new Showtime series and book of essays, the veteran actress, who relishes her real-life role as everybody’s auntie, is enjoying her flowers.
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Nov 20, 2018 · Watch actress and singer Jenifer Lewis, known for her roles in "Black-ish" and other shows, talk about her life and work with Michel Martin. Learn about her journey from Broadway to Hollywood and her views on social issues.
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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 career began.