Dawnn Lewis as Zelma in the Broadway play ‘Tina: The Tina Turner Musical.’ (Photo: Manuel Harlan) *Dawnn Lewis … actress, singer, voice actress and songwriter. We are celebrating her… Just Because.

The idea of a starship captain looms large in the sci-fi zeitgeist. Most famously embodied by William Shatner as Kirk in Star Trek, and later, Patrick Stewart as Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next ...

Dawnn Lewis spent six years playing Jaleesa on the NBC sitcom A Different World. Although she's maintained a busy, thriving career since the show ended in 1993, she says it isn't always easy for Black ...

The legend was into Star Trek long before actually joining it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Deeply Personal Chat With Gene ...

The 'Lower Decks' captain went from growing up watching the sci-fi icon to enjoying a decades-long friendship with her. By Dawnn Lewis, as told to Aaron Couch On July 23 at San Diego Comic-Con, Dawnn ...

*For some people, Dawnn Lewis is best known for her feature roles on television’s “Different World,” “Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper,” and many other TV projects. For some, she’s the talented actress in such ...

Hillman alumni are showing up strong for the A Different World sequel series! On Wednesday, March 25, Netflix announced that Dawnn Lewis and Glynn Turman have signed on to return. Lewis played Jaleesa ...

How have things changed since the '90s? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I believe we've taken several steps forward, that cannot ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Actress Dawnn Lewis is returning for Netflix's "A Different World" re-boot. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI March 26 (UPI) --A ...

On “The Cosby Show” spin-off “A Different World,” Denise Huxtable got more than she bargained for in roommate Jaleesa, a sassy upperclassman who had low tolerance for nonsense. For six years, Dawnn ...

Dawnn Lewis and Courtney B Vance - Dawnn Lewis, Courtney B Vance Pasadena, California - Disney ABC Television Group Hosts TCA Winter Press Tour - arrivals Tuesday 10th January 2012 On the same day ...