Angela Lewis


Biography

Angela Lewis was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Lewis worked on a variety of projects during her early entertainment career, including "A Cry For Help: The Tracey Thurman Story" (NBC, 1989), "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (NBC, 1999-) and "Prancer" (1989) starring Sam Elliott. She also contributed to "School Daze" with Laurence Fishburne (1988). She continued to w...

Biography

Angela Lewis was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Lewis worked on a variety of projects during her early entertainment career, including "A Cry For Help: The Tracey Thurman Story" (NBC, 1989), "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (NBC, 1999-) and "Prancer" (1989) starring Sam Elliott. She also contributed to "School Daze" with Laurence Fishburne (1988). She continued to work steadily in television throughout the early 2000s, appearing on "The Good Wife" (CBS, 2009-2016) and "The Big C" (Showtime, 2010-13). In her more recent career, she tackled roles on "The Last Ship" (TNT, 2014-) and "Code Black" (CBS, 2015-). She also appeared in the Chris Rock comedy "Top Five" (2014). Lewis most recently acted on "Snowfall" (FX, 2017-).

Life Events

2005

Made screen-acting devut in the short film "Frijolito Go!"

2009

Made feature debut in a bit part in "Today's Special"

2015

Had first recurring role as Sarah on "The Last Ship"

2017

Had breakout role as Aunt Louie on John Singleton's '80s-set drug drama "Snowfall"

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