Sheryl Lee Ralph is an American actress and singer. She is well known for her roles as she starred as Dee Mitchell in UPN's Moesha and as Maggie Turner in Instant Mom.
For Disney, she provided the speaking voice of Rita in Disney's 1988 animated feature film Oliver & Company. She also played Florence Watson in Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, Clarice Johnson in Hannah Montana, Hayden Montgomery in Criminal Minds, and Dr. Pamela "Pam" Prentiss in The Jennie Project. She even voiced Diana Parker in The Proud Family episodes "Romeo Must Wed" and "Behind the Family Lines."
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Ralph at the Instant Mom panel at the Nickelodeon / Viacom segment of the 2013 Summer TCA Tour
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- For an unknown reason, Ralph did not provide the singing voice of Rita for "Streets of Gold", which was done by Ruth Pointer. Instead she provided the singing voice for the reprise of "Why Should I Worry" at the end of the film, though she is also a pop singer.