Have you streamed Abbott Elementary on Disney+ yet? If so, good for you. If not, then you’ll definitely be checking in after this article. Because the brilliant Emmy win of sitcom actress Sheryl Lee Ralph brings tears to your eyes and makes you want more.
Stream Abbott Elementary on Disney+ and howl at the acceptance speech
65-year-old Sheryl Lee Ralph shines in Abbott Elementary as strict but maternal teacher and already provides a few tearful moments in the series.
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The actress and singer can’t believe her name as Outstanding Supporting Actress at the 2022 Emmys
is called. The whole Abbott Elementary table jumps up and applauds her – and pushes the overwhelmed Sheryl Lee Ralph to the stage.
But the real spectacle only begins when she actually enters the stage and her brilliant acceptance speech … sings. Check them out here:
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The Emmy winner starts her speech with a few powerful lines from the song Endangered Species by Dianne Reeves. Translated they mean roughly: “I’m an endangered species, but I’m not singing a victim’s song. I’m a woman. I’m an artist. I know where my voice belongs.”
after one thunderous applause she dedicates her trophy to all people who dream. She encourages us to believe in what we thought was impossible and sees her gain as a reward for relentless pursuit. “And never, ever give up!” she emphasizes.
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Sheryl Lee Ralph in Abbott Elementary
Her special thanks go to Abbot Elementary creator and star Quinta Brunson and to her own husband.
Fans demand an extra prize for the acceptance speech
Numerous fans and stars are happy with Sheryl Lee Ralph in the comment columns on Twitter & Co. Her acceptance speech was so special and impressive that she deserves its own prize would have.
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Sheryl Lee Ralph’s acceptance speech was so good that she nominated for an Emmy next year will be.
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Give Sheryl Lee Ralph a Tony for her Emmy acceptance speech, please thank you. – You should have at least one Emmy for Best Performance in an Awards Show to get.
Incidentally, a Tony is the most popular theater and musical award in the USA. Hopefully Abbot Elementary Season 2 will show us more of Sheryl Lee Ralph’s singing skills.
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How many seconds did you last through the acceptance speech without crying?