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    1961-08-1365 years, 2 months, and 21 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Female

    Biography

    Dawnn Jewel Lewis (born August 13, 1961) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Jaleesa Vinson–Taylor on the NBC television sitcom A Different World from the series beginning in 1987 until the end of its fifth season in 1992, in addition to co-writing the opening theme song for the series. Lewis's other notable roles include portraying Robin Dumars on the ABC sitcom Hangin' with Mr. Cooper for its first season (1992–93) and as Cheryl Spade in the 1988 film I'm Gonna Git You Sucka. Since then, Lewis has appeared in numerous TV series, including other sitcoms, and has also performed on stage.

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 145

    Title
    Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure
    Bessie
    6
    2003-03-18
    2.2323
    Writing Around the Christmas Tree
    Sharon Samuels
    4.6
    2021-12-05
    0.969
    Celebrating 100 Disney Channel Original Movies
    Self
    7
    2016-06-24
    0.6942
    Sinbad: Where U Been?
    Self
    6
    2010-02-21
    1.1255
    The Last Sentinel
    Angel - Tallis' Rifle (voice)
    3.7
    2007-05-19
    0.9572
    Maggie Simpson in "Rogue Not Quite One"
    Additional Voices (voice)
    5.7
    2023-05-03
    3.9306
    The Poof Point
    Marigold Ballard
    5.5
    2001-09-14
    1.0653
    For Gunter’s Eyes Only
    (voice)
    6.5
    2022-03-01
    1.1673
    Let It Shine
    Gail
    7
    2012-06-15
    2.2525
    Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie
    Di Archer (voice) (archive footage)
    7.5
    1997-04-22
    1.1098
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