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    Leslie Uggams

    American actress and singer

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  1. Leslie Marian Uggams (/ ˈ ʌ ɡ ə m z /; born May 25, 1943) is an American actress and singer. Beginning her career as a child in the early 1950s, Uggams is recognized for portraying Kizzy Reynolds in the television miniseries Roots (1977), earning Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominations for her performance.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0880081Leslie Uggams - IMDb

    Leslie Uggams was born on 25 May 1943 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Deadpool (2016), Deadpool 2 (2018) and American Fiction (2023).She has been married to Grahame Pratt since 16 October 1965.

    • Actress, Soundtrack
    • May 25, 1943
    • 2 min
  3. Leslie Uggams. Actress: Deadpool. Leslie Uggams was born on 25 May 1943 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Deadpool (2016), Deadpool 2 (2018) and American Fiction (2023). She has been married to Grahame Pratt since 16 October 1965. They have two children.

    • May 25, 1943
  4. About Leslie • Leslie Uggams. Leslie Uggams is a Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress and singer whose career has brought her from Harlem (The Apollo Theater) to Broadway ( Hallelujah, Baby! ), the big screen ( Deadpool, Skyjacked) to television ( Empire, The Leslie Uggams Show ). Perhaps best known for her stirring portrayal of Kizzy in the ...

  5. Feb 18, 2016 · Uggams’ entertainment career spans six decades, countless stages and screens. One which began at the ripe old age of 6 and includes a Tony, an Emmy and performances with icons like Ella ...

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  7. Feb 21, 2024 · Leslie Uggams is a Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress and singer whose career has brought her from Harlem to Broadway, the big screen to television. Perhaps best known for her stirring portrayal ...

  8. Feb 15, 2024 · Yet for Leslie Uggams, who plays Agnes, the mother of Wright’s Monk, the well-deserved praise for a sneakily smart statement on race wrapped in entertainment is hardly a new endeavor––it’s ...

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