Ellen Cleghorne


 
 

Ellen Cleghorne (born November 29, 1965 in Brooklyn, New York) is an African-American actress and comedian. She is best known for her roles on Saturday Night Live.

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Ellen, a native New Yorker, first established her talents in New York City comedy clubs. In 1991 she was approached by the producers of Saturday Night Live, and began a four-year stint on SNL. Ellen?s portrayal of such characters as Zoraida- the-in-your-face NBC page, and Queen Shaniqua- the Aerocentric critic, and her impersonations of Anita Hill, Whoopi Goldberg, and singer Natalie Cole have helped her win an Emmy.

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1965: 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar)....

Brooklyn, New York: redirect Brooklyn...

African-American: African Americans, also known as Afro-Americans, Black Americans, or simply blacks are an ethnic group in the United States whose ancestors, usually in predominant part, were indigenous to West and Central Africa. Many African Americans have European and/or Native American ancestry as well....


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Ellen Corby
Ellen Corby
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Ellen Barkin - Switch
Ellen Degeneres: The Beginning (DVD)
Ellen Degeneres: The Beginning (DVD)
Ellen Degeneres: Here And Now (DVD)
Ellen Degeneres: Here And Now (DVD)
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Ellen Terry as Portia
Ellen: DeGeneres Show, The: DVD-licious! (Dbl DVD) (Multi-Title)
Ellen: DeGeneres Show, The: DVD-licious! (Dbl DVD) (Multi-Title)
Ellen Degeneres: The Beginning & Here and Now (DVD) (2-Pack)
Ellen Degeneres: The Beginning & Here and Now (DVD) (2-Pack)
Ellen Stouffer Paintings 2011 Wall Calendar
Ellen Stouffer Paintings 2011 Wall Calendar
Ellen Stouffer American Sampler 2012 Wall Calendar
Ellen Stouffer American Sampler 2012 Wall Calendar

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