Jennifer Holliday
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.
Filmography (21 titles)
MovieBroadway's Leading Ladies
Self · 2025
MovieFlower of the Dawn
Ava (voice) · 2025
2.6ShowSherri
Self - Guest · 2022
5.6ShowThe Jennifer Hudson Show
Self · 2022
4.3MovieThe Road to Galena
Florrie · 2022
MovieMyths and Hymns
Soloist, "There's a Shout" · 2021
7.5ShowThe Masked Singer
Miss Teddy · 2019
7.5ShowRuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Special Guest · 2009
5.0ShowAmerican Idol
Self - Performer · 2002
6.7MovieThe Rising Place
Sadie · 2001
9.0MovieMy Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
Self - Performer · 1999
6.5ShowAlly McBeal
Lisa Knowles · 1997
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
Self · 1996
4.1ShowThe Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self · 1996
7.4ShowHang Time
1995
6.3ShowHappily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
The Dream Diva (voice) · 1995
7.2ShowTouched by an Angel
Norma · 1994
6.8MovieNight of 100 Stars II
Self · 1985
6.3ShowThe Love Boat
Dr. Charlene Thomas · 1977
6.9ShowSaturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest · 1975
ShowTony Awards
Self - Nominee / Performer · 1956