Sharon Leal
American actress in 'Dreamgirls'
Born
October 17th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and singer gained recognition for performances in film and television. Achieved notable acclaim for the role of Michelle in the film 'Dreamgirls'. Had a significant role in the television series 'Guiding Light'. Appeared in various other television series, showcasing versatility in both drama and comedy.
Played Michelle in 'Dreamgirls'
Acted in 'Guiding Light'
Featured in 'Boston Public'
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