Sheryl Lee Ralph delivers moving Emmys acceptance speech
Sheryl Lee Ralph is Hollywood royalty. Her career spans over the course of five decades. From the original Dreamgirls to ABC’s “Abbott Elementary,” Sheryl Lee Ralph has entertained millions. In 2022, she finds herself an Emmy winner. Tonight, Sheryl Lee Ralph won the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.
Sheryl Lee Ralph is arguably best known for her role as the mom on “Moesha” to the hip hop world. During the 1990s, she played Brandy’s stepmother. However, as the series began producing more drama behind the camera, instead of on the camera, Sheryl Lee Ralph left the show. After “Moesha,” she had several bit roles, before appearing on “The Quad,” during its run from 2017 until 2018.
Sheryl Lee Ralph was cast by Quinta Brunson for “Abbott Elementary,” which premiered on ABC in 2021. Currently, “Abbott Elementary” is in its second season. During season one, the show became a fan favorite. Many real life teachers love the show, as it dives into what the school’s staff goes through, while providing the environment for students. As a result, Sheryl Lee Ralph has become a fan favorite. Tonight, her win at the Emmys proved this. When she won, Sheryl Lee Ralph delivered a moving speech, which began with a battle cry. After that, she demanded anyone with a dream to keep believing and to never give up.
Sheryl Lee Ralph delivers moving Emmys acceptance speech
