Celebrated Name: | Sheryl Underwood |
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Real Name/Full Name: | Sheryl Patrice Underwood |
Gender: | Female |
Age: | 61 years old |
Birth Date: | 28 October 1963 |
Birth Place: | Little Rock, Arkansas, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.66 m |
Weight: | 60 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Husband/Spouse (Name): |
N/A |
Children: | N/A |
Dating/Boyfriend (Name): |
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Profession: | American comedian, actress and television host |
Net Worth in 2024: | $5 million |
Last Updated: | November 2024 |
Sheryl Underwood is a popular Hollywood actress, Television host, and Comedy artist who is best known for hosting TV shows like BET Comic View and CBS’s ‘The Talk.’ She is considered one of the best female stand-up comedians in America. She has also hosted a radio channel show called ‘The Sheryl Underwood Show.’
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Early Life
Sheryl Patrice Underwood was born in 1963 on 28 October to Joyce Evelyn Underwood and Cleo Underwood in Arkansas in the United States of America. She also has two siblings named Michael and Frankie. Her sister was diagnosed with Polio, who is currently under Sheryl’s care.
Sheryl Underwood has also spoken about the fact that she was born with a twin sister, who unfortunately wasn’t able to survive.
Sheryl Underwood completed her graduation from the University of Illinois, getting a Bachelor degree in Liberal Arts. Later she went to Governors State University to complete her masters in Mass Communications and Media Management.
Sheryl Underwood is a Zeta Phi Beta sorority’s lifetime member, joining them in 1990.
Sheryl Underwood is a consistent member of NAACP and National Council of Negro Women. She is also the founder of the African-American Female Comedian Association.
In 2011, Sheryl Underwood first became talked about her seven-year-old boyfriend, who committed suicide after three years of marrying her. She openly discussed the issue, talking about her husband’s depression.
She is a loyal Republican.
She has experimented with her comedy career, doing stand-ups, movies as well television.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 28 October 1963, Sheryl Underwood is 61 years old as of today’s date 23rd November 2024. Her height is 1.66 m tall, and her weight is 60 kg.
Career
Some of her Hollywood project include shows and movies like ‘The Odd Couple’, ‘Supergirl’, ‘The Young and the Restless’, ‘I Got the hook-Up’, ‘Make Me Laugh’, ‘Oh Drama!’, ‘Getting Played’, ‘Comics Unleashed’, and ‘Baisden After Dark’.
Sheryl Underwood started off her career, doing stand-ups, later she started hosting television shows and then also getting offered parts in several Hollywood projects.
She got her big break in the industry in 1988. Currently, she is working with CBS on their TV show called ‘The Talk.’ She has also worked as a host at BET Comic View in the past.
Awards & Achievements
In 2017, Sheryl Underwood was awarded the Daytime Emmy Award in the category of ‘Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host’ with her four other hosts for ‘The Talk.’
She hasn’t received many awards for her work, but she has millions of African fans who look up to her and see her as an inspiration, which is much more important than any trophy or award.
Net Worth & Salary of Sheryl Underwood in 2024
As of November 2024, Sheryl Underwood has an estimated net worth of $5 million. She has made her net worth working as a host in some of the biggest television networks through her regular salary. She also makes a few extra dollars working as a stand-up comedian, and doing cameos.
Sheryl Underwood is a true inspiration for American-African women, who have strived in the industry and has managed to make a name for herself independently, battling through all types of stereotypes. She uses her fame to spread a message of equality. When you think about Sheryl Underwood, you associate her with subjects like politics, race relations, human sexuality and African-American cultures. She embraces her ethnicity and motivates young girls to feel good about their colour and culture.
Sheryl I admire your strength to over come ALL adversity. I always felt a Spirital connection to you because of your determination to change your life for your special needs sister. I also had a special need child that lived to a 44 year old adult/child. So I understand what you have to Sacrifice in order that she is taking care of as great as possible. You are a strong person. What you shared today on the Talk about all you want was your MOM. Yes you needed her just like your sister needed you to be mom. This is our calling from God we need to show having Faith in Him will bring us through. Hold on to your connection with God and I assure you he never forget us. Sometimes I would love to share my story of how me and my daughter Yolanda journey went. SO many challenges and low valley BUT GOD. I was 18 years old faced with my journey with zYolanda. By the way birthday was October 26, 1968. Hope to hear from you. If you don’t have the time know that there’s a sister/mother praying your strength.
On today’s show (9-27-21) you bad mouth Adam L. for the way he reacted to the white young lady. If Adam was black or the young lady was black his reaction would not bother you at all. That all I have to say I’m not going to watch the talk again until you quit or get fired
How tall is 1.66 mil in american measurements
Why nothing mentioned about her military service?