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Jenifer Lewis

Actor

Jenifer Lewis

Acting
1993 — present · 15 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
cozy comfort
bittersweet

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

Tonal kin

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Filmography

Spellbound

2024

Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square

2020

Baggage Claim

2013

Zambezia

2012

The Princess and the Frog

2009

Not Easily Broken

2009

Who's Your Caddy?

2007

Cars

2006

The Cookout

2004

The Brothers

2001

The Mighty

1998

The Preacher's Wife

1996

Girl 6

1996

Corrina, Corrina

1994

What's Love Got to Do with It

1993