Greenleaf Lynn Whitfield
Greenleaf is an american television drama series created by craig wright and executive produced by oprah winfrey and lionsgate television.
Greenleaf lynn whitfield. Born may 6 1953 is an american actress and producer she began her acting career in television and theatre before progressing to supporting roles in film. Lynn whitfield in greenleaf 2020 own greenleaf is now in its fifth and final season tuesday nights on oprah winfrey s own network. On november 23 2018 own renewed the series for a fourth season.
Check out the interview above for whitfield s response. Lynn whitfield the josephine baker story merle dandridge the night shift and desiree ross falling skies are the first actors cast in own s megachurch drama series greenleaf from craig. Louisiana native lynn whitfield has been portraying strong female characters many of them southern throughout much of her career from hbo s 1991 biopic the josephine baker story.
Lynn whitfield is an american actress and producer. Lynn whitfield stars along with keith david merle dandridge deborah joy winans a member of the winans family and a multi talented cast that has included rick fox letoya luckett patti labelle and beau bridges. In the first minutes of the series in 2016 lady mae greenleaf played with steely resolve by lynn whitfield sees the arrival of her daughter grace merle dandridge warily.
In greenleaf whitfield plays first lady and matron of the wealthy greenleafs founders of a megachurch in memphis. It stars keith david lynn whitfield and merle dandridge. Lynn whitfield discusses her 30 year relationship with oprah winfrey the final season of own hit greenleaf and giving fans the closure they deserve.
But during our recent chat with star lynn whitfield. Clement virgo also serves as an executive producer and director. Greenleaf season 5 premiere tuesday june 23 9 8c own.
Greenleaf premiered on the oprah winfrey network on june 21 2016. She won a primetime emmy award for outstanding lead actress in a limited series or movie and received a golden globe award nomination for her performance as josephine baker in the hbo biographical drama. Created by craig wright the series examines the inner.
