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Dawnn Jewel Lewis [1] [2] (born August 13, 1961) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Jaleesa Vinson–Taylor on the NBC television sitcom A Different World from the series beginning in 1987 until the end of its fifth season in 1992, in addition to co-writing the opening theme song for the series.
A Different World is a spin-off from the American television sitcom The Cosby Show with Denise Huxtable, in the first season. It aired on NBC for six seasons, from 1987 to 1993. Main characters
A Different World is an American sitcom television series and a spin-off of The Cosby Show.It aired for six seasons on NBC from September 24, 1987, to July 9, 1993. [1] The series originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional historically black college in Virginia.
The world has changed a lot since the late ‘80s, but actress Dawnn Lewis and her former A Different World castmates are prepared to keep up with the times — and the show’s new sequel series.
The cast from “A Different World” is back, and they are going on tour! According to a press release obtained by TODAY.com, the cast members of the beloved '80s sitcom are set to reunite for a ...
After 35 years, the cast of “A Different World” is reuniting on a tour of historically Black colleges and universities to promote enrollment and raise scholarship funding for current and ...
A Different World is a television spin-off of The Cosby Show set at Hillman College, the alma mater of Clair and Dr. Heathcliff Huxtable. It ran for six seasons on NBC, airing a total of 141 episodes, including three hour-long episodes. The last three episodes aired in syndication, bringing the total to 144.
The beloved sitcom 'A Different World' inspired a surge in HBCU admissions. The cast visits campuses to celebrate the show and the schools' power 35 years after its premiere.