No actor is safe from the plight of a bad audition — not even Sheryl Lee Ralph. "They are going to add gender and color — they're gonna add a Black girl! And I am so excited to get this ...

Sheryl Lee Ralph attends the 2025 Gotham Television Awards She proudly shared with People: "It's not over until you say it's over. If you know it's for you, then you keep right on going." ...

Sheryl Lee Ralph shares that she got advice from an unexpected source: Robert De Niro. When filming Mistress, De Niro told the Emmy winner, "You better climb that mountain and wave the red flag ...

Ralph is far from the only star with a failed SNL audition in their past. John Goodman, a frequent host of the late night sketch show, also tried out to be a cast member in the '80s — and has ...

In this video, the legendary 'Abbott Elementary' actress Sheryl Lee Ralph shares the surprising—and hilarious—story of the time she blew her SNL audition. She opens up about what went wrong ...

386837 06: Actress Sheryl Lee Ralph stars as Dee Mitchell in the United Paramount Network”s half-hour comedy series “Moesha.” (Photo by Matthew Rolston/United Paramount Network) ...

We did write all their characters some lines that are much edgier than what they do on ABC. Sheryl Lee Ralph, I think, was the only one who was like, ‘I don’t think I can do this.’ ...

Contessa Gayles *Now streaming on Comcast’s Black Experience on Xfinity, “The Debutantes,” executive produced by Emmy Award-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph of “Abbott Elementary,” tells ...

Veteran Sheryl Lee Ralph is no stranger to the spotlight and our television screens. The legendary actress, singer, author, activist, favorite sitcom mom, and original Dreamgirl has been shining ...

Decades before Sheryl Lee Ralph became an Emmy-winning scene stealer on Abbott Elementary, she was serving up expertly timed laughs on another workplace sitcom. It’s a Living debuted on ABC in 1980.