Sheryl Lee Ralph, an Emmy-winning actress, will soon become a member of Hollywood’s elite when she is bestowed with a coveted star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The event, which will represent a major turning point in her decades-long career, is scheduled for Wednesday, January 29, 2024.
On what was first known as Twitter, Ralph said, “I am deeply grateful to announce the honor of receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.”
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Jamaican-American actress further noted, “What a celebration of love, perseverance, and the unwavering support of family, friends, and fans. Thank you! This star shines for us all!”
Fans and other celebs showered Ralph’s X post with congratulations in the comments section. Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority member tweeted, “SOROR! Congratulations,” while music icon Dionne Warwick added, “SOROR! This is AMAZING! I’m so thankful to know you, but even more overjoyed to know that your talent is being SEEN & honored! CONGRATS!!!!”
Among the highlights of Ralph’s more than 40-year career is her Tony nomination for her breakthrough performance as Deena Jones in the Broadway blockbuster “Dreamgirls.” More recently, she won the Best Supporting Actress Emmy in 2022 for her depiction of Barbara Howard, a strict but kind kindergarten teacher.
