Jennifer Holliday
Biography
Jennifer Yvette Holliday is an American singer and actress. She started her career on Broadway in musicals such as Dreamgirls (1981–83), Your Arms Too Short to Box with God (1980–81) and later became a successful recording artist. She is best known for her debut single, the Dreamgirls number and rhythm-and-blues/pop hit, "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going", for which she won a Grammy in 1983. She also won a 1982 Tony Award for Dreamgirls.
Known For(21 works)
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Live
1975
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Sherri
2022Sherri
2022
The Love Boat
1977The Love Boat
1977
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
American Idol
2002American Idol
2002
Touched by an Angel
1994Touched by an Angel
1994
Tony Awards
1956Tony Awards
1956
The Masked Singer
2019The Masked Singer
2019
The Masked Singer
2019The Masked Singer
2019
Ally McBeal
1997Ally McBeal
1997
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Hang Time
1995Hang Time
1995
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Night of 100 Stars II
1985Night of 100 Stars II
1985
Flower of the Dawn
2025Flower of the Dawn
2025
Broadway's Leading Ladies
2025Broadway's Leading Ladies
2025
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
1999My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
1999
The Road to Galena
2022The Road to Galena
2022
Myths and Hymns
2021Myths and Hymns
2021
The Rising Place
2001The Rising Place
2001