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Sherri Shepherd

Actress

Sherri Shepherd

  • Born: 22 April 1967, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $10 million

Sherri Shepherd is an American actress and comedian known for her roles in television and film. She gained fame through her work on 'The View' and starred in films like 'A Week Away' and 'Precious.' Shepherd is recognized for her comedic timing and engaging…

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About Sherri Shepherd

Sherri Shepherd is an American actress and comedian known for her roles in television and film. She gained fame through her work on 'The View' and starred in films like 'A Week Away' and 'Precious.' Shepherd is recognized for her comedic timing and engaging personality, often blending humor with heartfelt performances.

Born
22 April 1967, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known for
Acting
Height
5 ft 1 in (1.55 m)
Spouses
Lamon Brewster (2001-2009)
Children
1; Jeffrey Charles Shepherd
Parents
LaVerne Shepherd, Donald Shepherd
Estimated net worth
$10 million

Fun facts about Sherri Shepherd

  • Sherri Shepherd was a contestant on Season 14 of 'Dancing with the Stars' in 2012.
  • She has authored a book titled 'Plan D: How to Lose Weight and Beat Diabetes (Even If You Don't Have It)' which focuses on health and wellness.

Famous Sherri Shepherd quotes

“You can't be a star in this business unless you are a little crazy.”
A Week Away, 2021
“I'm just a girl who wants to have a good time.”
The Wedding Ringer, 2015
“You can either be a victim or you can be a warrior.”
Precious, 2009

Sherri Shepherd filmography

Cast (109)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Angel in the Rubble: The Genelle Guzman Story MovieGenelle Guzman9.0
2025Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion MovieSelf7.0
2025STRAW MovieNicole7.7
2024Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal TVSelf - Host, The View (archive footage)6.7
2022Celebrity Jeopardy! TVSelf - Contestant6.3
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show TVSelf5.6
2022Sherri TVSelf - Host2.6
2022The Way Out MovieVeronica Carl5.8
2022Dark Side of Comedy TVSelf8.2
2022Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution TVSelf6.0
Show 99 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2021Harlem TVSonya Wilson7.1
2021The Sex Lives of College Girls TVEvette Chase7.2
2021Back Home Again MovieMrs. Tortoise (voice)7.0
2021Imperfect High MovieDeborah4.6
2021A Week Away MovieKristin6.9
2021Hysterical MovieSelf6.4
2021Celebrity Wheel of Fortune TVSelf - Contestant7.1
2020GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event TVPrincipal Paula Madison6.9
2019Twas the Chaos Before Christmas MovieValerie Russell6.4
2019Brian Banks MovieLeomia7.2
2019Mr. Iglesias TVPrincipal Paula Madison7.4
2019Best Ever Trivia Show TVSelf
2019Walk. Ride. Rodeo. MovieNurse Felice7.0
2019The Masked Singer TVPenguin (archive footage)7.5
2019The Masked Singer TVPenguin7.5
2018Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood MovieSelf (archive footage)6.0
2017No Activity TVCarol (voice)6.6
2017Marlon TVLenora6.7
2017Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story MovieSelf
2017Trial & Error TVAnne Flatch7.0
2017From Straight A's to XXX MovieSherri Shepherd5.9
2016Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party TVUnknown character8.5
2016Man with a Plan TVJoy6.7
2016The $100,000 Pyramid TVSelf7.0
2016Match Game TVSelf - Panelist6.5
2016To Tell the Truth TVSelf - Panelist5.8
2016Jean of the Joneses MovieMaureen6.7
2016Ride Along 2 MovieCori6.3
2015Woodlawn MovieMomma Nathan6.8
2015Rosewood TVDr. Anita Eubanks6.5
2015Celebrity Family Feud TVSelf - Contestant7.7
2015K.C. Undercover TVAgent Beverly7.8
2015World's Funniest Fails TVSelf - Panelist5.7
2014Top Five MovieVanessa6.1
2014Celebrity Name Game TVSelf5.3
2013Rick and Morty TVTony's Wife (voice)8.7
2013Rick and Morty TVJudge (voice)8.7
2013Sherri Shepherd: It's My Time to Talk MovieHerself
2012Gotham Comedy Live TVSelf - Hostess5.5
2012Abducted: The Carlina White Story MovieJoy7.8
2012Steve Harvey TVSelf7.0
2012The Soul Man TVNikki6.0
2012Think Like a Man MovieVicki6.8
2012One for the Money MovieLula5.6
2011Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son MovieBeverly Townsend5.5
2010Hot in Cleveland TVJudge Lesser7.2
2009Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire MovieCornrows7.3
2009Sherri TVSherri Robinson5.5
2009Joy Behar: Say Anything! TVUnknown character
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TVSelf - Guest4.9
2009Madea Goes to Jail MovieSelf6.5
2009Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy MovieSelf8.0
2008Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa MovieMom (voice)6.5
2008The Wendy Williams Show TVSelf - Guest Host5.7
2007Who's Your Caddy? MovieLady G3.4
2007The Wedding Bells TVDebbie Quill7.0
200630 Rock TVAngie Jordan7.5
2006Chonda Pierce - A Piece Of My Mind MovieUnknown character10.0
2006Capitol Law MovieGlynda Johnson1.0
2005How I Met Your Mother TVDaphne8.1
2005Dancing with the Stars TVSelf - Contestant6.2
2005Beauty Shop MovieIda6.3
2005Guess Who MovieSydney6.0
2004My Coolest Years TVHerself7.0
2004Cellular MovieJaded Cashier6.4
2004Brandy & Mr. Whiskers TVCheryl / Meryl (voice)7.5
2004Entourage TVSherri Shepherd7.4
2003Joan of Arcadia TVMVA Clerk God7.4
2003Steve Harvey's Big Time Challenge TVUnknown character6.7
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show TVSelf5.6
2003Pauly Shore Is Dead MovieWoman at Golf Course4.4
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf5.3
2002Less than Perfect TVRamona Platt6.7
2002Kim Possible TVM.C. Honey (voice)7.5
2002Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central) TVJoanne Walker8.0
2001Men, Women & Dogs TVDr. Michaels9.0
2001Emeril TVMelva LeBlanc9.0
2000The Trouble with Normal TVNina7.7
1999WWE Friday Night SmackDown TVUnknown character7.4
1998Holding the Baby TVMiss Boggs9.5
1997The View TVSelf - Guest Co-Host4.3
1997The View TVSelf - Guest4.3
1997The View TVSelf4.3
1997The View TVSelf - Co-Host4.3
1997Claude's Crib TVLorene
1996Suddenly Susan TVRoni6.0
1996Suddenly Susan TVMiranda Charles6.0
1996Everybody Loves Raymond TVSergeant Judy6.8
1996The Jamie Foxx Show TVSheila Yarborough6.7
1996The Daily Show TVSelf6.4
1995Cleghorne! TVVictoria Carlson3.7
1994Friends TVTour Guide8.4
1993Living Single TVUnknown character8.0
1993Raw TVSelf6.8
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TVUnknown character5.3
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark TVSelf - Guest5.6
1981Entertainment Tonight TVSelf4.3
TBAPraise the Lord TVUnknown character
TBAThe Nickelodeon Mega Music Fest MovieSelf

Crew (4)

YearTitleRoleRating
2026Angel in the Rubble: The Genelle Guzman Story MovieExecutive Producer · Production9.0
2022Sherri TVExecutive Producer · Production2.6
2022Sherri TVCreator · Creator2.6
2022The Way Out MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.8

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Questions about Sherri Shepherd

What are Sherri Shepherd's career highlights?

Sherri Shepherd is known for her role on 'The View' as well as acting in films like 'A Week Away' and 'Precious.' Her career spans television, film, and stand-up comedy.

Has Sherri Shepherd won any awards?

Yes, Sherri Shepherd has won a Daytime Emmy Award for her work on 'The View' and has received nominations for various other awards throughout her career.

What was Sherri Shepherd's first film?

Sherri Shepherd's first film was 'The Hot Chick' released in 2002, where she had a supporting role that helped launch her film career.

What are some of Sherri Shepherd's most successful films?

Some of Sherri Shepherd's most successful films include 'Precious,' 'The Wedding Ringer,' and 'A Week Away,' showcasing her versatility as an actress.

What is known about Sherri Shepherd's personal life?

Sherri Shepherd has one son, Jeffrey Charles Shepherd, and was previously married to Lamon Brewster. She is open about her experiences with parenting and health.

What is Sherri Shepherd's estimated net worth?

Sherri Shepherd's estimated net worth is around $10 million, accumulated through her work in television, film, and comedy.

What milestones are notable in Sherri Shepherd's filmography?

Notable milestones in Sherri Shepherd's filmography include her breakout role in 'Precious,' her regular appearances on 'The View,' and her roles in several popular films and TV shows.

What genres does Sherri Shepherd typically work in?

Sherri Shepherd typically works in comedy and drama, often blending both genres in her performances across television and film.