Loretta Devine
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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🎬 Movies
Forever, This Ring
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2026
Three Colors: Pan-African
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2026
Finding Faith
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2025
Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted by Love
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2024
Bull Street
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2024
A Snowy Day in Oakland
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2023
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
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2022
Mack & Rita
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2022
Doc McStuffins: The Doc Is 10!
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2022
The Starling
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2021
Queen Bees
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2021
Always and Forever
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2020
Spell
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2020
The Trap
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2019
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
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2019
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
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2018
Naked
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2017
Chapter & Verse
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2017
No Regrets
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2016
Norm of the North
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2016
The Sound and the Fury
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2015
Welcome to Me
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2015
Back to School Mom
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2015
You're Not You
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2014
Saving Westbrook High
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2013
Khumba
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2013
In the Hive
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2012
Jumping the Broom
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2011
Madea's Big Happy Family
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2011
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
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2011
For Colored Girls
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2010
Lottery Ticket
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2010
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
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2010
Death at a Funeral
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2010
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
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2008
First Sunday
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2008
This Christmas
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2007
Cougar Club
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2007
Dreamgirls
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2006
Crash
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2005
King's Ransom
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2005
Woman Thou Art Loosed
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2004
Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
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2002
I Am Sam
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2001
Kingdom Come
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2001
What Women Want
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2000
Urban Legends: Final Cut
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2000
Best Actress
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2000