Biography
Loretta Devine is an American actress. She is known for numerous roles across stage and screen. Her most high profile roles include Lorrell Robinson in the original Broadway production of Dreamgirls (1981), Amelia "M'Dear" McKellan in the Netflix series, Family Reunion (2022), Gloria Matthews in the film Waiting to Exhale (1995), and 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.
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Awards & recognition
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series · 2011
- Primetime Emmy Award
Filmography50+ titles
Finding Faith
M.I.A.
Supernatural
Half & Half
Grey's Anatomy
Everybody Hates Chris
Family Reunion
Will
Psych
Boston Legal
Roc
Everybody Still Hates Chris
Summer Camp Island
Cold Case
P-Valley
Shake It Up
I Am Sam
RuPaul's Drag Race
Party Down
You're Not You
Strong Medicine
Chapter & Verse
Girlfriends
Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted by Love
No Regrets
The Carmichael Show
State of Georgia
Crash
Touched by an Angel
Moesha
Ned and Stacey
A Different World
Doc McStuffins: The Doc Is 10!
A Black Lady Sketch Show
black-ish
The Starling
GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event
A Sweet Christmas Romance
Comeback Dad
The PJs
Jackie's Back!
A Snowy Day in Oakland
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
Madea's Big Happy Family
Glee
Sirens
For Colored Girls
Eli Stone
Dreamgirls