# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lonette-mckee
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:56:04.302Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lonette-mckee"
name: "Lonette McKee"
slug: "lonette-mckee"
description: "Lonette Rita McKee is an American actress and singer. She made her big screen debut starring as Sister Williams in the original 1976 musical-drama film Sparkle. McKee later appeared in films Which Way Is Up? (1977), The Cotton Club (1984), Brewster's Millions (1985), Round Midnight (1986), Gardens of Stone (1987), Jungle Fever (1991), Malcolm X (1992), Men of Honor (2000), Honey (2003) and ATL (2006)."
tagline: "American actress"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/pNfZLPHYfTbeq4l5SgfjJ0XCew5.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1954-07-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.54
  momentum:             0.1324020016680567
  historical:           12.61655066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0571188/"
    handle:    "nm0571188"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.lonettemckee.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/393865"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D9%85%D9%83%D9%89"
    title: "لونيت مكى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA_%D9%85%DA%A9%E2%80%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C"
    title: "لونت مک‌کی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonette_McKee"
    title: "Lonette McKee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonette_McKee"
    title: "Lonette McKee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonette_McKee"
    title: "Lonette McKee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA_%D9%85%DA%A9%E2%80%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C"
    title: "لونت مک‌کی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonette_McKee"
    title: "Lonette McKee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonette_McKee"
    title: "Lonette McKee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A1%9C%EB%84%B7_%EB%A7%A5%ED%82%A4"
    title: "로넷 맥키"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonette_McKee"
    title: "Lonette McKee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%B9_%D9%85%DB%8C%DA%A9_%DA%A9%DB%8C"
    title: "لونیٹ میک کی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Lonette_McKee"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b423b47f-90a1-48ca-a402-11ed2c5d7df2"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q538542"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/62127"
    title: "Lonette McKee"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump