Loretta Devine is an American actress and singer, best known for her roles as Marla Hendricks in the Fox drama series Boston Public, and for her recurring role as Adele Webber on the medical drama Grey's Anatomy, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series in 2011. She had a role in the series Everybody Hates Chris as Rochelle's mother. In film, Devine appeared in Waiting to Exhale, The Preacher's Wife, Hoodlum, I Am Sam, Urban Legend, What Women Want, Kingdom Come, Crash, Woman Thou Art Loosed, Class Act, For Colored Girls, This Christmas, First Sunday, Beverly Hills Chihuahua and Jumping the Broom. She also played Cynthia Carmichael on the NBC sitcom The Carmichael Show.
Loretta Devine
Active - 1981 - Present |
Birth - Aug 21, 1949 |
Genres - Drama, Comedy, Romance, Family, Thriller
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Subgenres - Comedy Drama, Romantic Comedy, Teen Film, Biographical Film, Female Buddy Film
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Comedy Drama, Romantic Comedy, Teen Film, Biographical Film, Female Buddy Film, LGBT-Related Film, Musical, Silent Feature, African- Biographical Dramas, Black Comedy Film, Buddy, Buddy Film, Christmas Film, Coming-Of-Age Fiction, Slasher Film, Sport Film, 3D Animated, Animated Film, Basketball, Boxing Film, Computer-Animated, Computer-Animated Film, Courtroom, Family Film, Heist Film, High School, Historical Film, Melodrama, Mockumentary, Rape And Revenge Film, Screwball Comedy Film, Serial Killer, Spy, Teen Comedy, Trial Film