Jennifer Holliday

Actor
BirthdayOct 19, 1960 (65 years old)
Place of birthHouston, Texas, USA
GenderFemale

Jennifer Yvette Holliday is an American singer and actress. She started her career on Broadway in musicals such as Dreamgirls (1981–83), Your Arms Too Short to Box with God (1980–81) and later became a successful recording artist. She is best known for her debut single, the Dreamgirls number and rhythm-and-blues/pop hit, "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going", for which she won a Grammy in 1983. She also won a 1982 Tony Award for Dreamgirls.

Known for

Self - Musical Guest, Self (archive footage)

Oct 11, 1975

Lisa Knowles

Sep 8, 1997

Self - Special Guest

Feb 2, 2009

Dr. Charlene Thomas

Sep 24, 1977

Norma

Sep 21, 1994

Miss Teddy, Miss Teddy (archive footage)

Jan 2, 2019

Self

Jun 10, 1996

Sep 9, 1995

The Dream Diva (voice)

Mar 12, 1995

Self - Nominee / Performer

Apr 1, 1956

Self - Guest

Sep 12, 2022

Florrie

Jul 8, 2022

Self

Mar 10, 1985

Self - Performer

Dec 1, 1999

Sadie

Feb 1, 2001

Soloist, "There's a Shout"

Jan 13, 2021

Self - Musical Guest, Self (archive footage)

Oct 11, 1975

Lisa Knowles

Sep 8, 1997

Self - Special Guest

Feb 2, 2009

Dr. Charlene Thomas

Sep 24, 1977

Norma

Sep 21, 1994

Miss Teddy, Miss Teddy (archive footage)

Jan 2, 2019

Acting


Participated in 7 movies, 11 TV series

2022

Self - Guest


2022


2021

Soloist, "There's a Shout"


2019

Miss Teddy, Miss Teddy (archive footage)


2009

Self - Special Guest




1997

Lisa Knowles




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