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1. Valarie Pettiford is an award-winning American stage and television actress, dancer, and jazz singer.
2. She received a Tony Award nomination for her role in the Broadway production Fosse in 1998-1999.
3. She starred as Mariah Carey’s mother in the 2001 film Glitter.
4. She originated the role of Sheila Price on One Life to Live in the 1990s.
5. The NAACP Image Awards nominated her three times for her role as Dee Dee Thorne in Half & Half.
6. She released a jazz album, Hear My Soul, in 2005 while she was working on Half & Half.
7. She has also starred in the TV series A Discovery of Witches as the witch Emily Mather.
8. She began her career as a dancer and choreographer in Bob Fosses productions on Broadway.
9. Valarie Pettiford graduated from the High School of Performing Arts in 1978.
10. She won the Backstage Bistro Award for her cabaret debut at the Metropolitan Room in New York City, and won an NAACP Theatre Award for her lead role in The Wild Party in 2007.
11. She starred as Julie in a touring production of Show Boat from 1995 to 1996.
12. She has a recurring role on the NBC drama The Blacklist.
13. She played Aunt Geneva in the 2011 film, Jumping the Broom.
14. She starred in the solo show Valarie Pettiford – The Concert in 2009.
15. She is married to her manager, actor and former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Tony Rader.