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Jenifer Lewis

Actor

Jenifer Lewis

Acting
1988 — present · 37 films
Born
25 January 1957 · age 69
From
Kinloch, Missouri, USA

Jenifer Jeanette Lewis (born January 25, 1957) is an American film and television actress and singer.

Career Signature

How Jenifer Lewis’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

crowd-pleaser
joyful exuberance
warm hug
bittersweet
family dynamics

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

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Filmography

GOAT

2026

Spellbound

2024

This Is Me…Now

2024

Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square

2020

The Addams Family

2019

Cars 3

2017

The Wedding Ringer

2015

Think Like a Man Too

2014

Baggage Claim

2013

Think Like a Man

2012

Zambezia

2012

Cars 2

2011

The Princess and the Frog

2009

Not Easily Broken

2009

Meet the Browns

2008

Who's Your Caddy?

2007

Cars

2006

Madea's Family Reunion

2006

Shark Tale

2004

The Cookout

2004

Antwone Fisher

2002

Juwanna Mann

2002

The Brothers

2001

Mystery Men

1999

Blast from the Past

1999

The Mighty

1998

The Preacher's Wife

1996

Girl 6

1996

Dead Presidents

1995

Panther

1995

Corrina, Corrina

1994

Renaissance Man

1994

The Meteor Man

1993

Undercover Blues

1993

What's Love Got to Do with It

1993

Sister Act

1992

Beaches

1988