Rolonda
Watts

Emmy Nominated Journalist, Talk Show Host, Actor, Voice Actor Comedian, and Author

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​Rolonda’s name, face, and distinctive voice have been known by audiences everywhere, thanks to many Emmy Award-winning works in television, radio, film, theatre, digital media, stand up comedy, motivational speaking and as author of DESTINY LINGERS, her highly-acclaimed romance suspense novel, endorsed by Dr. Maya Angelou.

Most know her by one name, Rolonda, under which she launched her own internationally syndicated talk show (1994-1998), produced by King World Productions and her Watts Works Productions. Rolonda returns to Daytime TV as the Announcer and Promo Voice for Sherri, recently serving as a comedian judge for Sherri’s Funny Over 50 Comedy Contest.

Catch Rolonda, starring in Mind Your Business, a BounceTV original Comedy Series, and recurring in Survival of the Thickest on Netflix. Listen out for Ro in the animated series, Invincible Fight Girl, coming to Adult Swim in 2025.

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Motivational, educational, and always entertaining,

Rolonda speaks on many topics and issues, including, reinvention at any age, leadership, solopreneurship, women's empowerment, diversity and inclusion, and embracing your age with dignity, grace, and sass!