Jenifer Lewis

Amerikalı sinema oyuncusu

Jenifer Jeanette Lewis (d. 25 Ocak 1957[1]) Amerikalı aktris ve şarkıcı. Kariyerine Broadway müzikallerinde oynayarak başladı ve Beaches (1988) ve Sister Act (1992) filmlerinde görünmeden önce Bette Midler için yedek şarkıcı olarak çalıştı. Lewis , What Got to Do With It (1993), Poetic Justice (1993), The Preacher's Wife (1996), The Brothers (2001), The Cookout (2004), Think Like a filmlerinde oynadığı anne rolleriyle tanınır Man (2012) ve devam filmi Think Like a Man Too (2014), Baggage Claim (2013) ve The Wedding Ringer (2015) ile The Temptations mini dizisinde (1998) rol aldı.

Jenifer Lewis
2008'de Lewis
DoğumJenifer Jeanette Lewis
25 Ocak 1957 (67 yaşında)
Kinloch, Missouri, ABD
EğitimWebster Üniversitesi
Meslek
  • Oyuncu
  • şarkıcı
Etkin yıllar1979-günümüz
Evlilik
Arnold Byrd (e. 2012)
Çocuk(lar)1

Lewis, sık sık anaerkil film ve televizyon rolleri göz önüne alındığında, gayri resmi olarak "Siyah Hollywood'un Annesi" (aynı zamanda anı kitabının adı) olarak bilinir.[2][3] Ayrıca Disney'in animasyon filmi The Princess and the Frog'da (2009) Mama Odie'yi ve Pixar'ın Cars serisinde Flo'yu seslendirdi Ek film rolleri arasında Dead Presidents (1995), Cast Away (2000) ve Hereafter (2010) yer alır.

Lewis, televizyonda 2000'den 2006'ya kadar Lifetime medikal dizisi Strong Medicine'de Lana Hawkins olarak rol aldı. Ayrıca A Different World, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ve Girlfriends sitcomlarında tekrar eden rolleri vardı. Lewis, 2014 yılında ABC komedi dizisi Black-ish'de Ruby Johnson olarak rol almaya başladı ve bu diziyle iki Eleştirmenlerin Seçimi Televizyon Ödülü adaylığı aldı.

Erken dönemi değiştir

Kinloch, Missouri'de hemşire yardımcısı annesi Dorothy ve fabrika işçisi bir babanın çocuğu olarak dünyaya geldi. Lewis, yedi çocuğun en küçüğüdür. Beş yaşında kilise korosunda şarkı söyledi. Kinloch Lisesi'ne ve ardından Missouri, Webster Groves'daki Webster Üniversitesi'ndeki üniversiteye gitti. 2015 yılında Webster'dan[4] derece aldı Lewis, üniversiteden sonra New York'a taşındı.

Kişisel hayatı değiştir

Lewis, 2012'den beri Arnold Byrd ile evlidir.[5][6] Charmaine Lewis adında evlatlık bir kızı var.[7][8]

1990'da Lewis'e bipolar bozukluk teşhisi kondu.[9] Başlangıçta teşhisini utandığı için sakladı, ancak 17 yıllık terapi ve 10 yıllık ilaç tedavisinden sonra sonunda hastalığı ile barıştı. 2014 röportajında, "Aynaya bakmalısın ... ve - herhangi bir şeye gitmeden veya büyümeden önce - kendini sevdiğini söylemelisin" dedi.[10]

Filmografi değiştir

Film değiştir

Yıl Film Rol Notlar
1988 Red Heat Yargıç Jenifer Lewis ismi ɡeçmiyor
Beaches Diva
1992 Sister Act Michelle
Frozen Assets Jomisha
1993 What's Love Got to Do With It Zelma Bullock Nominated — NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Poetic Justice Anne
The Meteor Man Mrs. Williams
Undercover Blues Taksi şoförü
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit Michelle
1994 Renaissance Man Mrs. Coleman
Corrina, Corrina Jevina Washington
1995 Panther Rita
Dead Presidents Mrs. Curtis
1996 Girl 6 Patron #1 — Lil
The Preacher's Wife Marguerite Coleman Nominated — NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
1998 The Mighty Mrs. Addison
1999 Blast From the Past Dr. Aron
Mystery Men Lucille
Get Bruce Herself
2000 Dancing in September Judge Warner
Cast Away Becca Twig
2001 The Brothers Louise Smith
2002 Juwanna Mann Aunt Ruby
Antwone Fisher Aunt Mary Williams ismi ɡeçmiyor
2004 Nora's Hair Salon Nora Harper
The Cookout Emma "Lady Em" Andersen
Shark Tale Motown Turtle (seslendirme)
2006 Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion Milay Jenay Lori
Cars Flo (seslendirme)
Dirty Laundry Aunt Lettuce
The Heart Specialist Nurse Jackson
2007 Who's Your Caddy? Mrs. Hawkins
Redrum Therapist
2008 Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns Vera Brown
2009 Not Easily Broken Mary "Mama" Clark
The Princess and the Frog Mama Odie (seslendirme) Nominated — Annie Award for Voice Acting in a Feature Production
2010 Hereafter Candace
2011 Cars 2 Flo (seslendirme)
2012 Think Like a Man Loretta Hanover
Zambezia Gogo (seslendirme)
2013 Playin' for Love Alize Gates
Baggage Claim Catherine Moore Nominated — Acapulco Black Film Festival Award for Best Ensemble Cast
2014 Secrets of the Magic City Aunt Valerie
Think Like a Man Too Loretta Hanover
2015 The Wedding Ringer Doris Jenkins
2017 Cars 3 Flo (seslendirme) Nominated — Black Reel Award for Outstanding Voice Performance
2019 The Addams Family Great Auntie Sloom (seslendirme)
2020 Christmas on the Square Margeline
2024 Spellbound Minister Nazara Prone (seslendirme) seslendirme

Tv dizileri değiştir

Yıl Yapım Rol Not
1990–91 Murphy Brown Sales Person Episodes: "Jingle Hell, Jingle Hell, Jingle All the Way" and "Uh-Oh: Pt. 2"
1990–93 A Different World Susan Clayton / Dean Dorothy Dandridge Davenport Recurring role, 9 episodes
1991 Stat Felicia Brown Episode: "Psychosomatic"
Sunday in Paris Taylor Chase Sitcom Pilot
1991–96 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Aunt Helen Smith Recurring role, 8 episodes
1992 Dream On Carolyn Episode: "To the Moon, Alex!"
1993 In Living Color Various characters Recurring role, 5 episodes
Roc Charlaine Episode: "Joey the Bartender"
Moon Over Miami Aurora Tyler Episode: "If You Only Knew"
1993–95 Hangin' With Mr. Cooper Georgia Rodman Episodes: "Father Fairest", "Double Cheeseburger, Hold the Diploma" and "Here Comes the Groom"
1994 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Mystique Episode: "All Shook Up"
Friends Paula Episode: "The One With the Thumb"
Deconstructing Sarah Betty Television film
Shake, Rattle and Rock! Amanda
Last Days of Russell Aunt Yvette
1995 New York Undercover Medina Episode: "Private Enemy No. 1"
Living Single Delia Deveaux Episode: "Talk Showdown"
Courthouse Judge Rosetta Reide Series regular, 11 episodes
1996 Cosby Bernice Episode: "Basketball Story"
1997 Touched by an Angel Queenie Episode: "Amazing Grace: Part 1"
Promised Land Episode: "Amazing Grace: Part 2"
1997–99 Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child Black Widow Spider (voice) / Hazel (voice) Episodes: "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" and "The Bremen Town Musicians"
1998 The Parent 'Hood Linda Episode: "Hurricane Linda"
The Temptations Mama Rose Franklin Television film
An Unexpected Life Camille
1998–2000 For Your Love Sylvia Ellis / Mel and Reggie's Mother Episodes: "The Brother's Day" and "Father Fixture"
1999 The Jamie Foxx Show Josie Episode: "Always Follow Your Heart"
Moesha Mrs. Biggs Episode: "A Den Is a Terrible Thing to Waste"
Grown Ups Melissa's mother Episode: "Family Circus"
Time of Your Life Joss's mother Episode: "The Time They Had Not"
Jackie's Back Jackie Washington Television film
Nominated — Black Reel Award for Best Actress
1999–2001 The PJs Bebe Ho (voice) Series regular, 35 episodes
2000 Bette Inez Episode: "The Grammy Pre-Show"
Little Richard Muh Penniman Television film
Partners Detective Lancy
2000–06 Strong Medicine Receptionist Lana Hawkins Series regular, 131 episodes
Nominated – NAMIC Vision Awards for Best Performance – Drama (2006)
2001 The Ponder Heart Narcissa Wingfield Television film
2002 Family Affair Mrs. Summers Episode: "Pilot: Part 1"
2002–06 Girlfriends Veretta Childs Recurring role, 7 episodes
2003 The Proud Family Aunt Spice (voice) Episode: "Penny Potter"
2004 That's So Raven Vivian Baxter Episode: "To See or Not to See"
2007 Day Break Elizabeth Hopper Episode: "What If She's Lying?"
Shark Ellie Broussard Episode: "Backfire"
2007–08 Boston Legal Judge Isabel Fisher Episodes: "No Brains Left Behind" and "Mad About You"
2009–10 Meet the Browns Vera Brown Recurring role, 5 episodes
2011 The Cleveland Show Various (voices) Episodes: "A Short Story and a Tall Tale" and "The Way the Cookie Crumbles"
American Dad! Lessie Episode: "School Lies"
State of Georgia Patrice Episode: "Best Friends For-Never"
The Playboy Club Pearl Main cast
Five Maggie Television film
Nominated — Black Reel Award for Best Actress in a Television Miniseries or Movie
Nominated — NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Nominated – NAMIC Vision Awards for Best Performance – Drama
2014 The Boondocks Boss Willona / Geraldine (seslendirme) Episodes: "Breaking Grandad" and "Early Bird Special"
2014–22 Black-ish Ruby Johnson Recurring (Season 1), Series regular (Season 2-)
Black Reel Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2017)
Nominated – Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series (2016)
Nominated – Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2017)
Nominated – Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2017-2018)
2015 The Exes Caren Dupree Episode: "Requiem for a Dream"
Instant Mom Delois Episodes: "Not Full House" and "Mysteries of Maggie"
It Had to Be You Reggie Television film
2017–21 Big Hero 6: The Series Professor Granville (seslendirme) Main cast
2018 Young Justice Olympia Savage (seslendirme) Episode: "Evolution"
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Herself; konuk Yargıç Episode: "All Star Super Queen Variety Show"
2019 Elena of Avalor Tornado (seslendirme) Episodes: "Luna’s Big Leap" and "King Skylar"
2019–22 Tuca & Bertie Aunt Tallulah Toucan (seslendirme) Episodes: "Plumage", "Yeast Week", "Nighttime Friend" and "The Pain Garden"
2020 Amphibia Mama Hasselback (seslendirme) Episode: "The Ballad of Hopediah Planter"
Twenties Herself Episode: "Redemption Song"
2021 Star Trek: Lower Decks Bartender (seslendirme) Episode: "An Embarrassment of Dooplers"
2021; 2022 Rugrats Ms. Marjorie (seslendirme) Episode: "Escape from Preschool/Mr. Chuckie" and "Lucky Smudge/Our Friend Twinkle"
2021–present Mickey Mouse Funhouse Wheezelene (seslendirme) Recurring role
The Ghost and Molly McGee Patty (seslendirme)
2022 Grown-ish Ruby Johnson Episodes: "It Was Good Until It Wasn’t" and "Empire State of Mind"
Central Park Celeste (seslendirme) Episode: "Celeste We Forget"
I Love That for You Patricia Cochran Main cast
Cars on the Road Flo (seslendirme) Episode: "Dino Park"

Kaynakça değiştir

  1. ^ Encyclopedia of African American Actresses in Film and Television. McFarland. 2009. s. 205. ISBN 9780786458042. 24 Ağustos 2023 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 14 Temmuz 2023. 
  2. ^ "Jenifer Lewis: 'They Call Me the Black Mother of Hollywood'". Black America Web. 3 Şubat 2014. 4 Şubat 2014 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 25 Ocak 2016.  Yazar |ad1= eksik |soyadı1= (yardım)
  3. ^ "Mega Diva Jenifer Lewis on 'The Wedding Ringer' and Seeing Yourself". Parade. 14 Ocak 2015. 18 Ocak 2015 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 25 Ocak 2016.  Yazar |ad1= eksik |soyadı1= (yardım)
  4. ^ "Honorary Degrees at Webster University". 13 Temmuz 2017 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 15 Ekim 2018. 
  5. ^ "Jenifer Lewis Talks About Love, Happiness and the Hereafter". News4usonline. 22 Ekim 2010. 28 Ağustos 2016 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 25 Ocak 2016.  Yazar |ad1= eksik |soyadı1= (yardım)
  6. ^ "JENIFER LEWIS: FROM 'DIVA' TO 'STAR'". Chicago Tribune. 1 Temmuz 1993. Erişim tarihi: 3 Ocak 2011.  Birden fazla yazar-name-list parameters kullanıldı (yardım); Yazar |ad1= eksik |soyadı1= (yardım)[ölü/kırık bağlantı]
  7. ^ "Actress Jenifer Lewis says Kinloch helped shape her". STLtoday.com. 2 Ekim 2011. 11 Temmuz 2018 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 23 Haziran 2020. 
  8. ^ Stephens, Stephanie (April 1, 2015), "Jenifer Lewis: How a Diva Does Bipolar" 27 Nisan 2023 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi., bphope.
  9. ^ "Jenifer Lewis Opens Up About Battle With Bipolar Disorder". BET.com. 28 Ocak 2014. 31 Ocak 2016 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 25 Ocak 2016. 
  10. ^ "Jenifer Lewis: "You Have To Love Yourself"". BlackDoctor. 25 Ocak 2014. 30 Eylül 2022 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 21 Ekim 2022.  Birden fazla yazar-name-list parameters kullanıldı (yardım); Yazar |ad1= eksik |soyadı1= (yardım)

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