Dawnn Lewis

Acting

Born: August 13, 1961
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known For: Женский

Biography

Dawnn Jewel Lewis (born August 13, 1961) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Jaleesa Vinson–Taylor on the NBC television sitcom A Different World from the series beginning in 1987 until the end of its fifth season in 1992, in addition to co-writing the opening theme song for the series. Lewis's other notable roles include portraying Robin Dumars on the ABC sitcom Hangin' with Mr. Cooper for its first season (1992–93) and as Cheryl Spade in the 1988 film I'm Gonna Git You Sucka. Since then, Lewis has appeared in numerous TV series, including other sitcoms, and has also performed on stage.

Filmography

Grey's Anatomy

as Jamarah Blake

2005

The Simpsons

as (voice), as Bernice Hibbert (voice), as Bernice Hibbert / Naima (voice), as Cannabis Influencer (voice), as Opal (voice), as Juvenile Court Bailiff (voice), as Mrs. McBride (voice), as Lenora Carter (voice), as Flight Attendant (voice), as Daly Night / Etta Pryor (voice), as Bernice Hibbert / Female Firefighter (voice), as Hotshot lawyer (voice), as Court Bailiff (voice), as Bernice Hibbert / Pam / Perimenopause: The Musical Singer (voice), as Texxon Customer (voice), as Party guest (voice)

1989

Rick and Morty

as Additional Voices (voice), as Assimilated Alien 1 (voice)

2013

Castle

as Yvonne

2009

King of the Hill

as Sharona Johnson (voice)

1997

Regular Show

as Duck Lady / Woman #2 / Woman #3 (voice), as JB / Fun Fun Zone Employee (voice)

2010

The Boys

as Valerie

2019

9-1-1

as Danvers

2018

CSI: Miami

as Stacy McCann

2002

One Tree Hill

as Denise Fields

2003

Better Call Saul

as Judge

2015

This Is Us

as Rosemary

2016

Futurama

as LaBarbara Conrad / Influencer (voice), as Nurse (voice), as LaBarbara Conrad (voice), as Jackie Anderson (voice), as LaBarbara Conrad / Hermes' Mother (voice)

1999