Leslie Uggams had a role on a TV show.
Beginning her career as a child in the early 1950s , Uggams is recognized for portraying Kizzy Reynolds in the television miniseries Roots -LRB- 1977 -RRB- , earning Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominations for her performance .	Roots	Roots (1977 miniseries)	Golden Globe	Golden Globe	Emmy	Emmy
