Sheryl Lee Ralph Biography, Age, Occupation

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Sheryl Lee Ralph (born December 30, 1955) is a singer and actress of Jamaican descent.

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Education -Rutgers University  (BFA) Occupation-Actress singer

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She made her film debut in 1977 with the comedy A Piece of the Action.

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Ralph was born in Waterbury, Connecticut, the daughter of college professor Stanley Ralph and Jamaican fashion designer Ivy Ralph O.D

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who invented the kariba suit.

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Since July 30, 2005, Ralph has been married to Pennsylvania State Senator Vincent Hughes.

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Ralph was inducted as an honorary member of Delta Sigma Theta sorority at the 47th National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, in July 2004.

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Ralph received an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Tougaloo College in May 2008 after delivering the commencement address.

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From 1990 to 2001, she was married to French businessman Eric Maurice, with whom she has two children.

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