Jenifer Lewis Biography 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 Pr
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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 . . . . Read More moss
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Spellbound as Nazara (voice) 2022
black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special as Self 2019
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back as Self (archive footage) 2015
The Wedding Ringer as Doris Jenkins 2014
Think Like a Man Too as Loretta 2013
Baggage Claim as Catherine Moore 2012
Zambezia as Gogo (voice) 2012
Think Like a Man as Loretta Hanover 2011
When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren as Retirement Home Waitress (uncredited) 2009
The Princess and the Frog as Mama Odie (voice) 2009
Not Easily Broken as Mary 'Mama' Clark 2008
Prop 8: The Musical as Riffing Prop 8'er 2008
Meet the Browns as Vera 2006
Dirty Laundry as Aunt Lettuce 2006
Madea's Family Reunion as Milay Jenay Lori 2004
Shark Tale as Motown Turtle (voice) 2004
Nora's Hair Salon as Nora 2001
The Brothers as Louise Smith 2001
Dancing in September as Judge Warner 2000
Partners as Detective Lancy 1999
Jackie's Back! as Jackie Washington 1998
The Mighty as Mrs. Addison 1996
The Preacher's Wife as Margueritte Coleman 1994
Deconstructing Sarah as Betty 1993
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit as Vegas Backup Singer #1 1993
Undercover Blues as Cab Driver 1983
Bette Midler: No Frills as Herself
The Temptations Le film de leur ascension vers la gloire as Mama Rose 2024
The Greatest Love Story Never Told as Self 2024
This Is Me…Now as Gemini 2021
Finding Kendrick Johnson as Narrator (voice) 2020
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square as Margeline 2019
The Addams Family as Great Auntie Sloom (Voice) 2017
Jewel's Catch One as Self 2015
Secrets of the Magic City as Aunt Valerie 2014
The Radiator Springs 500½ as Flo (voice) 2007
Who's Your Caddy? as C-Note's Mom 2006
Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP as 2005
Earth to America as Self 2002
Juwanna Mann as Aunt Ruby 2000
Cast Away as Becca Twig 2000
Little Richard as Muh Penniman 1999
Blast from the Past as Dr. Aron 1998
An Unexpected Life as Camille 1996
Girl 6 as Boss #1 - Lil 1995
Dead Presidents as Mrs. Curtis 1995
Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan as Denice Cooper 1994
Shake, Rattle and Rock! as Amanda 1994
Corrina, Corrina as Jevina 1994
Renaissance Man as Mrs. Coleman 1993
The Meteor Man as Mrs. Williams 1993
Poetic Justice as Annie 1993
What's Love Got to Do with It as Zelma Bullock 1992
Frozen Assets as Jomisha 1991
Sunday in Paris as Taylor Chase 1984
Bette Midler: Art or Bust as Self - Harlette
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Lessie (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Paula
Coming Soon (8 episode) as Aunt Helen
Coming Soon (132 episode) as Lana Hawkins
Coming Soon (3 episode) as Georgia Rodman
Coming Soon (43 episode) as Bebe Ho (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Judge Isabel Fisher
Coming Soon (11 episode) as Judge Rosetta Reide
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Ms. Marjorie / Narrator (voice)
Coming Soon (159 episode) as Ruby Johnson
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Bartender (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Ms. Marjorie (voice)
Coming Soon (10 episode) as Amanda
Coming Soon (2 episode) as Ruby Johnson
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Olympia Savage (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (8 episode) as Patricia Cochran
Coming Soon (2 episode) as Mama Rose
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Charlaine
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Susan Clayton
Coming Soon (8 episode) as Dean Dorothy Dandridge Davenport
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Guest
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Queenie
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Female Black Widow Spider (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Hazel (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Guest Judge
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Guest
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Erika
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Panelist
Coming Soon (4 episode) as Jenifer Lewis
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Vivian Baxter
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Panelist
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Flo (voice)
Coming Soon (3 episode) as Dr. Pearl Edmunds
Coming Soon (5 episode) as Grandma Tuskmon (voice)
Coming Soon (2 episode) as Donna
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Jacqueline Burton
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Special Guest
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Carolyn
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Boss Willona (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Geraldine (voice)
Coming Soon (3 episode) as Pearl
Coming Soon (7 episode) as Patty (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Grandma
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Queenie
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Professor Granville (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Mama Hasselback (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Contestant
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Wheezelene (voice) 
