Dawnn Lewis
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday13 August 1961 (65 years old)
Place of birthBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known credits113
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 pe…
R.J. Decker
2026 · Officer Penmar
The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish
2024 · Tina Churner (voice)
The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish
2024 · Tina Churner / Citizen 3 (voice)
Maggie Simpson in "Rogue Not Quite One"
2023 · Additional Voices (voice)
Fired on Mars
2023 · Judith (voice)
Blackjack Christmas
2022 · Corrine Allen
Welcome to the Club
2022 · Ursula / Kaa (voice)
Minions: The Rise of Gru
2022 · Additional Voices (voice)
For Gunter’s Eyes Only
2022 · (voice)
The Cuphead Show!
2022 · Bedelia / Boo-Boo (voice)
Writing Around the Christmas Tree
2021 · Sharon Samuels
The Good, the Bart, and the Loki
2021 · Ravonna Renslayer (voice)
Reunion Road Trip
2021 · Self
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020 · Carol Freeman (voice)
Solar Opposites
2020 · Opossum Head / Dock Worker 2 (voice)
Solar Opposites
2020 · Val Helsing (voice)
Carmen Sandiego: To Steal or Not to Steal
2020 · Chief (voice)
Be the Light
2020 · Gladys
The Boys
2019 · Valerie
The Ready Room
2019 · Self
The Ready Room
2019
Carmen Sandiego
2019 · Chief (voice)
Revival!
2018 · Cleo
Craig of the Creek
2018 · Brenda (voice)
Apple & Onion
2018 · Patty (voice)
9-1-1
2018 · Danvers
Legend of Master Legend
2017 · Tana
Bunyan and Babe
2017 · Maybelle (voice)
This Is Us
2016 · Rosemary
Celebrating 100 Disney Channel Original Movies
2016 · Self
Celebrity Family Feud
2015 · Self - Contestant
Inside Out
2015 · Additional Voices (voice)
Stitchers
2015 · Arlene Grant
iZombie
2015 · Mama Leone
Better Call Saul
2015 · Judge
Megachurch Murder
2015 · Lucille Williams
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
2014 · Agent
A Lesson in Romance
2014 · Diane
The Divorce
2014 · Yolanda Massey
Rick and Morty
2013 · Additional Voices (voice)
Rick and Morty
2013 · Assimilated Alien 1 (voice)
Toy Story of Terror!
2013 · Delivery Lady (voice)
Monsters University
2013 · Additional Voices (voice)
Second Chances
2013 · Maria
Dino Time
2012 · Additional Voices (voice)
Jennifer
2012 · Dr. Fox
The Soul Man
2012 · Erika
The Soul Man
2012 · Erica
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