Saycon Sengbloh
Saycon Sengbloh is a stage, television and film actress. Her breakout role in the Broadway play Eclipsed (2016) garnered a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, an Obie Award for Outstanding Performance, and a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Play. She has starred in a number of Broadway musicals, including Aida, The Color Purple, Fela!, Motown: The Musical, and Holler If Ya Hear Me, and Wicked. Saycon made her big screen debut in American Gangster. Other notable big screen credits include Funny Valentines, Across the Universe, and Respect. Her television credits include guest appearances on Law and Order and The Good Wife, a recurring guest role on Scandal, and playing the matriarch, Lillian Williams in the reboot of the family comedy The Wonder Years.