Dawnn Lewis
Dawnn Jewel Lewis (born August 13, 1961) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Jaleesa Vinson–Taylor on the NBC television sitcom A Different World from the series beginning in 1987 until the end of its fifth season in 1992, in addition to co-writing the opening theme song for the series.
Lewis's other notable roles include portraying Robin Dumars on the ABC sitcom Hangin' with Mr. Cooper for its first season (1992–93) and as Cheryl Spade in the 1988 film I'm Gonna Git You Sucka. Since then, Lewis has appeared in numerous TV series, including other sitcoms, and has also performed on stage.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.0297 |
| Birthday | 1961-08-13 |
| Place of Birth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | دان لوییس, Dawn Lewis, |
2003
Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure
5.98/75
Wilbur the pig knows how important friendship is - he learned that from a spider named Charlotte. So when Wilbur meets Cardigan, a lonely lamb, Wilbur...
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Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure
2021
Writing Around the Christmas Tree
4.6/10
Mikaela is a successful romance novelist who has had bad luck in love, visits a quaint bed and breakfast for a Christmas writer's retreat near a snowy...
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2016
Celebrating 100 Disney Channel Original Movies
7/1
To celebrate its 100th DCOM ("Adventures in Babysitting," a remake of the 1987 movie), the channel is showing a Memorial Day weekend marathon of fifty...
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2010
Sinbad: Where U Been?
6/5
Sinbad returns to the stage and answers the question his fans have been asking him, “Where Ya Bin?”
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Sinbad: Where U Been?
2007
The Last Sentinel
3.779/43
No emotion. No fear. No pain. They were the perfect soldiers to protect civilization until the drone police became the perfect enemy. With little hope...
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The Last Sentinel
2023
Maggie Simpson in "Rogue Not Quite One"
5.7/72
On their way to daycare, Homer loses track of Maggie who hops in Grogu's hovering pram for a hyperspace-hopping adventure across the galaxy. Facing a...
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Maggie Simpson in "Rogue Not Quite One"
2001
The Poof Point
5.45/30
Two teenage siblings must save the lives of their inventor parents after a time-machine experiment goes awry and their parents become younger and youn...
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The Poof Point
2022
For Gunter’s Eyes Only
6.5/6
Johnny and Gunter attend a hypnotist show in Redshore City where Gunter is hypnotized and believes he is a 007-type spy.
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For Gunter’s Eyes Only
2012
Let It Shine
6.965/325
A teenage rapper must use his musical talent to help a friend and win the girl of his dreams while overcoming self-doubt and the expectations of his s...
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Let It Shine
1997
Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie
7.5/2
Bruno the Kid faces a trio of world-class villains, just as his mentor, Jarlsburg, decides to retire.
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Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie
2022
Minions: The Rise of Gru
7.261/4170
A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them, with the backup of his followers,...
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Minions: The Rise of Gru
2013
Second Chances
6.2/46
Jenny McLean is a single mom working at a 911-call center struggling to make ends meet and raise her two kids, Elsie and Luke. Although still reeling...
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Second Chances
2022
Welcome to the Club
6.228/206
Heart set on becoming a princess, Lisa Simpson is surprised to learn being bad might be more fun.
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Welcome to the Club
1997
Under Pressure
5.5/55
When decorated firefighter Lyle Wilder is restrained from seeing his wife and child after abuse allegations, he turns his attention to his neighbours....
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Under Pressure
1994
Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad
6.5/4
A number of slaves risk their lives to escape their masters with their only help coming from the famous secret slave escape network.
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Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad
2014
A Lesson in Romance
6.088/17
A successful career Mom gets a case of empty nest syndrome when her children go off to college, and her husband decides to join them and follow his ow...
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A Lesson in Romance
2015
Megachurch Murder
5.5/4
After popular and charismatic megachurch leader Hamilton Spears commits suicide, his teenage daughter Hannah's life goes off the rails. The only thing...
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Megachurch Murder
2006
Dreamgirls
6.716/1110
A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.
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Dreamgirls
2006
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
6.4/12
Get ready for all of the laughs, adventure and hip-hopping good times in this all-new imaginative and modern retelling of Uncle Remus' best-loved tale...
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The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
2022
Blackjack Christmas
6/1
A story of two sisters - one who migrated to and built a nice life in the US, while the other stayed behind in their native Jamaica. When addiction th...
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Blackjack Christmas
2006
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes
0/0
Holly Hobbie is excited about spending Christmas-time with her friends and family. She soon learns of the situation of a widow, Mrs. Deegan and her tw...
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Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes
1996
The Cherokee Kid
5.466/29
Isaih Turner didn’t want to be a hero-all he wanted was revenge. Orphaned when both his parents were cruelly murdered by the wealthy and powerful Cyru...
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The Cherokee Kid
2012
Jennifer
5.5/1
In the near future, a tough job market results in a creative solution for handling dangerous convicted felons.
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Jennifer
2015
Inside Out
7.906/23871
When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work togeth...
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Inside Out
2012
Dino Time
5.984/95
Young daredevil Ernie, his sister Julia, and his best friend Max accidentally trip a time-machine into operation and find themselves transported back...
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Dino Time
2017
Bunyan and Babe
5.7/22
Travis and his sister, Whitney, visit their grandparents for the summer and fall through a magical portal which transports him to the world of America...
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Bunyan and Babe
2009
Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder
7.074/618
Leela becomes an outlaw when she and a group of ecologically-minded feminists attempt to save an asteroid of primitive life forms and the Violet Dwarf...
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Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder
1993
Mouse Soup
7/2
A mouse caught by a hungry weasel must think of ways to delay the prospect of becoming lunch. Includes all four stories from the book: 'Bees & the Mud...
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Mouse Soup
2013
Monsters University
7.057/11530
A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.
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Monsters University
2018
Revival!
0/0
A unique visual and musical experience based on the Gospel of John. Originally a Passion play, it freely blends elements of stage and cinema, creating...
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Revival!
1993
A Cool Like That Christmas
8/6
A funky hip-hop holiday special featuring a teenage boy named Orlando who lives in an underprivileged neighborhood.
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A Cool Like That Christmas
2010
Preacher's Kid
6.359/46
Longing to experience more of life, twentysomething preacher's daughter Angie strikes out on her own for the very first time and joins a traveling gos...
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Preacher's Kid
1992
Stompin' at the Savoy
0/0
As the Harlem Renaissance flourishes in jazzy New York City, Pauline, Esther and Alice struggle to survive. By day, they toil at dreary jobs, dreaming...
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Stompin' at the Savoy
2020
Carmen Sandiego: To Steal or Not to Steal
6.592/38
You drive the action in this interactive adventure, helping Carmen save Ivy and Zack when V.I.L.E. captures them during a heist in Shanghai.
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Carmen Sandiego: To Steal or Not to Steal
1988
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
6.403/222
Jack Spade returns from the army in his old ghetto neighbourhood when his brother, June Bug, dies. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local crimel...
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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
2013
Toy Story of Terror!
7.254/1061
What starts out as a fun road trip for the Toy Story gang takes an unexpected turn for the worse when the trip detours to a roadside motel. After one...
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Toy Story of Terror!
2014
The Divorce
0/0
Successful TV anchorwoman, Yolanda Massey, is celebrating her recent divorce by throwing herself a divorce party with her closest sorority girlfriends...
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The Divorce
2020
Be the Light
1/1
BE THE LIGHT is the story of a down and out girl, Celina, who tries to make amends with and save her dying father. To do this, she sparks a musical mo...
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Be the Light
1999
The Wood
6.698/116
In the panicky, uncertain hours before his wedding, a groom with prenuptial jitters and his two best friends reminisce about growing up together in th...
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The Wood
1995
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
5.5/2
A brave boy named Temba ventures to find food and water for his drought-striken village. But when he is given a set of magical bones, he uses them to...
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Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
2007
Futurama: Bender's Big Score
7.379/788
The Planet Express crew return from cancellation, only to be robbed blind by hideous "sprunging" scam artists. Things go from bad to worse when the s...
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Futurama: Bender's Big Score
2021
The Good, the Bart, and the Loki
7.188/706
Loki is banished from Asgard once again and must face his toughest opponents yet: the Simpsons and Springfield’s mightiest heroes. The God of Mischief...
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The Good, the Bart, and the Loki
2007
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Secret Adventures
5.5/2
This Holly Hobbie adventure is full of secrets! Holly learns many lessons about the importance of keeping secrets when she accidentally shares Carrie'...
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Holly Hobbie and Friends: Secret Adventures
2005
Spider-Man: The Venom Saga
7/95
A space-shuttle crash-landing puts the famous web-slinger Spider-Man in contact with a living alien substance that bonds to his suit and enhances his...
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Spider-Man: The Venom Saga
2003
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
7.5/118
Spider-Man is transported to an alien world by the Beyonder. He must lead a force of Earth's greatest heroes against their greatest foes.
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Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
2002
Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown
7.5/22
Spider-Man meets some of his greatest foes including Green Goblin, Kingpin, and Dr. Octopus, and rediscovers his own identity in the process.
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