Biography
Shepherd also made an impression on primetime audiences with regular appearances on sitcoms "Less Than Perfect" (ABC, 2002-06) and "30 Rock" (NBC, 2006- ) before headlining her own series, "Sherri" (Lifetime, 2009). An occasional supporting player in feature films like "Precious" (2009), Shepherd's screen efforts generally found her sticking close to her stage persona as a confident, wise-cracking woman who refused to take any guff from …
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Career Milestones
2012 | Cast in the ensemble comedy "Think Like a Man" | |
2012 | Competed on the 14th season of "Dancing with the Stars" (ABC) | |
2012 | Acted in the feature adaptation of "One for the Money," based on Janet Evanovich's novel and starring Katherine Heigl as bounty hunter Stephanie Plum | |
2011 | Acted in the comedy sequel "Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son" | |
2009 | Played Cornrows, a receptionist at an alternative school in the film "Precious" | |
2009 | Starred on the short-lived Lifetime sitcom "Sherri"; series based on her personal experiences | |
2007 | Cast in a recurring role on NBC's "30 Rock" as Angie Jordan, the wife of Tracy Morgan's character, Tracy Jordan | |
2007 | Joined ABC's "The View" as a co-host | |
2007 | Regularly filled in as a guest host on "The View" (ABC); earned two consecutive Daytime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Talk Show Host | |
2005 | Cast in the ensemble female comedy "Beauty Shop" | |
2004 | Lent her voice to the Disney Channel series "Brandy and Mr. Whiskers" | |
2004 | Had a supporting role in the feature "Guess Who" | |
2002 | Cast as Ramona Platt, her first role as a series regular on the ABC comedy "Less Than Perfect" | |
1999 | Guest starred on several episodes of "The Jamie Foxx Show" (The WB) | |
1999 | First recurring role as Miranda Charles on the NBC show "Suddenly Susan" | |
1998 | Cast in a recurring role on "Everybody Loves Raymond" (CBS), playing the feisty police officer partner of Robert Barone (Brad Garrett) | |
1995 | Made TV series debut on the comedy "Cleghorne!" (The WB) | |
| Began performing in the West Coast stand-up comedy scene | ||
| Moved to Los Angeles in the early 1990s | ||
Awards
2010 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture in Precious |