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Born Loretta Devine on August 21, 1953, in Houston, Texas. Single. No Children.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Speech and Drama Education, University of Houston, 1971; Master's of Fine Arts Degree in Theater Arts: Brandeis University, 1976; Studied acting with Ed Koven and Improvisation with Gary Austin.

Career

Actress, singer, songwriter, and writer. Julia C. Hester House, youth program director and activity coordinator, 1971-72; founder of Hester House Players and Hester House Dancers, 1971; Black Arts Center, Houston, TX, director of theater department, 1972-74; Ethnic Arts Center Players, founder, 1972-74; Instructor in English and Dorm Supervisor at Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, 1974-76; Texas Southern University, instructor, summer, 1974; Harvard University, instructor, summers, 1975-76; worked in repertory theater, Rhode Island, before her Broadway debut, 1977. In addition to several Broadway and Off-Broadway shows to her credit, Devine's credits include dozens of television shows and motion pictures. Credits include, stage: Big Deal, and Dreamgirls (both on Broadway);The Colored Museum, and Spunk (Off-Broadway); A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Hot Mikado, East Texas Hot Links, The Rabbit's Foot, and Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill (Regional Theatre). Television: Jackie's Childhood Friend in Jackie's Back! (1999), Dearie B. in Funny Valentines (1999), the voice of Muriel Stubbs in "The Pjs" (1999), Steph in The Parkers (1999), Ruby Dandridge in Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999), Everleen in Clover (1997), Miss Mary in Rebound: The Legend of Earl "The Goat" Manigault (1996), Irene in The American Clock (1993), Marla Melrose in Picket Fences (1992), Valerie Hall in Reasonable Doubts (1991), Loretta Fontaine in "Sugar and Spice" (1990), Thelma in Parent Trap III (1989), Annie Maude Carter in The Murder of Mary Phagan (1988), Nurse Hawking in Murphy Brown (1988), Stevie Rallen in "A Different World" (1987), The Colored Museum (1986). Motion pictures: Operation Splitsville (1999), Book of Love (1999), Michelle in Lillie (1999), Reese Wilson in Urban Legend (1998), Zenia in Down in the Delta (1998), Sylvia Finkelstein in Love Kills (1998), Pigfoot Mary in Hoodlum (1997), Coco in Lover Girl (1997), Jackee in The Price of Kissing (1997), Beverly in The Preacher's Wife (1996), Gloria Johnson in Waiting to Exhale (1995), Nichols' Secretary in The Hard Truth (1994), Ula in Amos & Andrew (1993), Judy in Caged Fear (1992), Blade's Mom in Class Act (1992), Nadine Biggs in Livin' Large (1991), Bertha in Stanley & Iris (1990), Verna McLaughlin in Little Nikita (1988), Sticky Fingers (1988), Ms. Benson in Anna to the Infinite Power (1983).

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