Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Born
13 agosto 1961 (65)
Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also known as
دان لوییس
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 performed on stage.
Conosciuto per
7.6
Series
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Carol Freeman (voice)
2020–2024
6.6
Series
Apple & Onion
Patty (voice)
2018–2021
7.9
Series
Carmen Sandiego
Chief (voice)
2019–2021
7.6
Series
The 10th Kingdom
Blabberwort the Troll
2000
6.9
Series
The Secret Files of the Spy Dogs
1998–1999
6.0
Film
Dino Time
Additional Voices (voice)
2012
7.0
Film
Let It Shine
Gail
2012
7.4
Film
Futurama: Bender's Big Score
LaBarbara Conrad (voice)
2007
8.0
Series
Legend of Master Legend
Tana
2017
7.2
Film
The Good, the Bart, and the Loki
Ravonna Renslayer (voice)
2021
6.3
Film
Welcome to the Club
Ursula / Kaa (voice)
2022
6.5
Film
Carmen Sandiego: To Steal or Not to Steal
Chief (voice)
2020
5.7
Film
Bunyan and Babe
Maybelle (voice)
2017
5.8
Film
Maggie Simpson in "Rogue Not Quite One"
Additional Voices (voice)
2023
6.5
Film
For Gunter’s Eyes Only
(voice)
2022
1.0
Film
Be the Light
Gladys
2020
7.0
Film
Celebrating 100 Disney Channel Original Movies
Self
2016
4.6
Film
Writing Around the Christmas Tree
Sharon Samuels
2021
6.0
Film
Blackjack Christmas
Corrine Allen
2022
Acting credits 19 titles
Maggie Simpson in "Rogue Not Quite One"
as Additional Voices (voice)
5.8
2023
Blackjack Christmas
as Corrine Allen
6.0
2022
Welcome to the Club
as Ursula / Kaa (voice)
6.3
2022
For Gunter’s Eyes Only
as (voice)
6.5
2022
Writing Around the Christmas Tree
as Sharon Samuels
4.6
2021
The Good, the Bart, and the Loki
as Ravonna Renslayer (voice)
7.2
2021
Star Trek: Lower Decks
as Carol Freeman (voice)
7.6
2020–2024
Be the Light
as Gladys
1.0
2020
Carmen Sandiego: To Steal or Not to Steal
as Chief (voice)
6.5
2020
Carmen Sandiego
as Chief (voice)
7.9
2019–2021
Apple & Onion
as Patty (voice)
6.6
2018–2021
Legend of Master Legend
as Tana
8.0
2017
Bunyan and Babe
as Maybelle (voice)
5.7
2017
Celebrating 100 Disney Channel Original Movies
as Self
7.0
2016
Let It Shine
as Gail
7.0
2012
Dino Time
as Additional Voices (voice)
6.0
2012
Futurama: Bender's Big Score
as LaBarbara Conrad (voice)
7.4
2007
The 10th Kingdom
as Blabberwort the Troll
7.6
2000
The Secret Files of the Spy Dogs
6.9
1998–1999