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Sheryl Lee Ralph

PersonBorn Dec 30, 1956 (age 69)Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

American actress and singer

Person Rank
May 20, 2026
#3,461
Most popular person
Buzz Score
May 20, 2026
1.6
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Sheryl Lee Ralph

Sheryl Lee Ralph OJ (born December 30, 1956) is an American actress and singer. She gained recognition for her role as Deena Jones in the Broadway musical Dreamgirls (1981), earning a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical. Ralph made her film screen debut in the 1977 comedy film A Piece of the Action. She received critical acclaim for her performance in the 1990 comedy-drama film To Sleep with Anger, winning the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female. Ralph has appeared in notable films such as The Mighty Quinn (1989), Mistress (1992), The Distinguished Gentleman (1992), Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993), and The Comeback Trail (2020). Since 2021, she has starred as Barbara Howard on the ABC sitcom Abbott Elementary, earning her the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, making her the first Black woman in 35 years to win the award.

Rank#3,461
Buzz Score1.6
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Birthday1956
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Daily update · May 20, 2026

Sheryl Lee Ralph ranks #3,461 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 1.6. Sheryl Lee Ralph peaked at #1,808 of all time (Sep 12 - Oct 11, 2022). Sheryl Lee Ralph ranks #3,318 over the past 365 days.

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Sheryl Lee Ralph

Popularity Rankings & History

Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on May 20, 2026

Overall popularity
#3,461
People

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
17.3
#1,808Overall rank
Sep 12 - Oct 11, 2022
1-Year Buzz Score
1.8
#3,318Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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Sheryl Lee Ralph Buzz Score History
Daily Buzz Score over the last 30 days
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Sheryl Lee Ralph Top TV Shows
Sheryl Lee Ralph's shows ranked by Buzz Score
1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · 1 ep · 2015 – Present
8.3
2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 – Present
8.3
3
Regular Show: The Lost Tapes
Regular Show: The Lost Tapes
Joan Kranden (voice) · 1 ep · 2026 – Present
5.3
4
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Barbara Howard · 1 ep · 2005 – Present
3.7
5
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Self · 1 ep · 1996 – Present
3.5
6
ER
ER
Gloria Gallant · 2 ep · 1994 – 2009
3.3
7
Abbott Elementary
Abbott Elementary
Barbara Howard · 92 ep · 2021 – Present
3.2
8
Imperfect Women
Imperfect Women
Constance · 1 ep · 2026
2.7
9
2 Broke Girls
2 Broke Girls
Genét · 1 ep · 2011 – 2017
1.7
10
RuPaul's Drag Race
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep · 2009 – Present
1.7
11
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2003 – Present
0.9
12
Ray Donovan
Ray Donovan
Claudette · 5 ep · 2013 – 2020
0.9
13
7th Heaven
7th Heaven
Nurse · 1 ep · 1996 – 2007
0.9
14
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Zsa Zsa Goowhiggie · 1 ep · 1996 – 2003
0.7
15
MacGyver
MacGyver
Mama Colton · 3 ep · 2016 – 2021
0.6
16
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · 2 ep · 2014 – Present
0.6
17
Young Justice
Young Justice
Amanda Waller (voice) · 2 ep · 2010 – 2022
0.6
18
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · 4 ep · 1988 – Present
0.5
19
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2019 – 2026
0.5
20
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 1 ep · 2019 – 2026
0.5
21
Las Vegas
Las Vegas
Janet Ellis · 1 ep · 2003 – 2008
0.4
22
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2015 – 2023
0.4
23
Motherland: Fort Salem
Motherland: Fort Salem
President Kelly Wade · 30 ep · 2020 – 2022
0.3
24
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self · 3 ep · 2022 – Present
0.2
25
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 – Present
0.2
26
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2022 – Present
0.2
27
A Black Lady Sketch Show
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Asia's Mother · 1 ep · 2019 – 2023
0.2
28
Sherri
Sherri
Self - Guest · 2 ep · 2022 – Present
0.2
29
The Wendy Williams Show
The Wendy Williams Show
2008 – 2022
0.1
30
Fam
Fam
Rose · 13 ep · 2019
0.1
31
One Mississippi
One Mississippi
Felicia · 6 ep · 2016 – 2017
0.1
32
Young Love
Young Love
Additional Voices (voice) · 2 ep · 2023
0.1
33
How We Roll
How We Roll
Loretta · 1 ep · 2022
0.0
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