Sherri Shepherd is an American comedian, author, businesswoman, actress and television personality. She is popularly known for her work in The View (1997), Less Than Perfect (2002), Guess Who (2005), The Wedding Bells (2007), Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008), Precious (2009), and How I Met Your Mother (2013). She will now be seen in the movie, Ride Along 2, which is set to release in January 2016.