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Sheryl Lee Ralph
Actress + Singer + Militant
Female
Born
Dec 30, 1956
Age
56
Hometown
Waterbury, Connec...
Sheryl Lee Ralph is an American actress, singer, and activist.
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Christopher Rosen: 55 Eye Rolls From The Latest Episode Of 'Smash'Huffington Post - Feb 27, 2013
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Exclusive: 'Smash' Heats UpHuffington Post - Feb 20, 2013
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Celeb Birthdays For The Week Of Dec. 30 Jan. 5Yahoo News - Dec 27, 2012
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A Day With Hiv Photo ContestOuttake - Sep 23, 2012
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1956
Birth
Born on December 30, 1956.
TEENAGE
TWENTIES
1982
25 Years Old
Ralph began her career on the stage and was nominated in 1982 for a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role as Deena Jones in Dreamgirls.

1984
27 Years Old
In 1984, Ralph released her only album In the Evening, in which the title track hit peaked at #6 on the Billboard chart that same year.
THIRTIES
1988
31 Years Old
In 1988, she starred in the Disney movie Oliver & Company providing the speaking voice of Rita.
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FORTIES
2000
43 Years Old
In June 2000, Ralph sued The National Enquirer for one million dollars over a piece they had written about her and her husband.
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2002
45 Years Old
Ralph's 2002 project, Baby of the Family, concerns a young child who is born with a caul over her head; enabling her to see ghosts and the future.
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2004
47 Years Old
In July 2004, Ralph was inducted as an honorary member of Delta Sigma Theta sorority at the 47th National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada.
FIFTIES
2008
51 Years Old
In May 2008, Ralph was awarded an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Tougaloo College after giving the commencement address.

2009
52 Years Old
On June 16, 2009 it was announced that Ralph would join the cast of the Broadway-bound musical The First Wives Club as Elyse.
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