In addition to daytime television, Shepherd competed in the fourteenth season on ABC’s wildly popular, Dancing with the Stars. She continues to be a memorable player in prime time and frequently guest-starred on the Emmy award-winning series 30 Rock as Tracy Morgan’s wife, Angie Jordan. Shepherd executive produced and starred in her own sitcom SHERRI on Lifetime and has made laugh out loud appearances in Cedric, Less than Perfect, Everybody Loves Raymond, Joan of Arcadia, Suddenly Susan and The Jamie Foxx Show. She most recently co-starred in the Lifetime movie Abducted: The Carlina White Story and the hit show How I Met Your Mother. 

Shepherd appeared on the silver screen in Steve Harvey’s Think Like a Man and prior to that, stole the spotlight in One for the Money, based on the best-selling book series by Janet Evanovich. Additionally, she has appeared in such feature films as the award-winning Precious based on the novel Push by Sapphire, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Guess Who, Who’s Your Caddy, Beauty Shop and Cellular. Also, she has had a successful run in the critically acclaimed Broadway hit "Love, Loss and What I Wore."

Going back to her roots in stand up, Shepherd just made a one hour stand up special Sherri Shepherd: It's My Time to Talk. The multi-faceted Shepherd is the author of PLAN D: How to Lose Weight and Beat Diabetes Even If You Don’t Have It (Harper Collins) and also the author of a humorous autobiography, Permission Slips: Every Woman’s Guide to Giving Yourself a Break (Grand Central Publishing).  

Sherri Shepherd has a not so secret passion for wigs and thus recently created a high fashion wig collection, “Luxhair Now by Sherri Shepherd™” that consists of 12 wigs in various lengths, from short pixies to long and luscious waves, and come in 18 colors. Shepherd is a celebrity spokesperson for March of Dimes and helped kick off 2010’s “March for Babies” by ringing the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange. She is also the spokesperson for the YAI National Institute.  Read Less ^