Leslie Uggams
Actor| Birthday | May 25, 1943 (81 year old) |
| Place of birth | Harlem, New York, USA |
| Gender | Female |
Leslie Marian Uggams (born May 25, 1943) is an American actress and singer. Beginning her career as a child in the early 1950s, Uggams is recognized for portraying Kizzy Reynolds in the television miniseries Roots (1977), earning Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominations for her performance. She had earlier been highly acclaimed for the Broadway musical Hallelujah, Baby!, winning a Theatre World Award in 1967 and the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1968. Later in her career, Uggams received renewed notice with appearances alongside Ryan Reynolds as Blind Al in Deadpool (2016) & Deadpool 2 (2018) and in a recurring role on Empire.
Known for
7.6
Blind Al
Feb 9, 2016
7.5
Blind Al
May 10, 2018
Blind Al
Jul 24, 2024
7.4
Leslie Uggams (voice)
Jan 31, 1999
8.3
Betty Pearson
Apr 10, 2024
Agnes Ellison
Nov 10, 2023
Mamma Reynolds
Sep 25, 2018
Blind Al
Dec 11, 2018
Suzanne Packer
Sep 22, 2009
Kris Temple
Sep 20, 1984
7.3
Dec 11, 1980
Self - Special Guest Star
Sep 5, 1976
7.4
Kizzy Reynolds, Kizzy Reynolds Moore
Jan 23, 1977
5.3
Kathleen
Nov 23, 2022
Marion Blake, Callie Reason
Sep 24, 1977
5.6
Doris Holly
Feb 25, 1994
Isabel Zucker
Mar 16, 2023
Self
Oct 1, 1962
Dr. Eileen Redding
Sep 24, 1987
Self
Sep 11, 1967
7.6
Blind Al
Feb 9, 2016
7.5
Blind Al
May 10, 2018
Blind Al
Jul 24, 2024
7.4
Leslie Uggams (voice)
Jan 31, 1999
8.3
Betty Pearson
Apr 10, 2024
Agnes Ellison
Nov 10, 2023
Acting
Participated in 28 movies, 39 TV series
