Sheryl Lee Ralph is feeling blessed after Hurricane Beryl handed by way of Jamaica.
The Abbott Elementary star took to X (previously Twitter) on Thursday to share an replace, after asking for prayers for the island nation forward of the storm’s landfall. Ralph and her household are at the moment in Jamaica forward of her son Etienne Maurice’s wedding ceremony on July 6.
“It appears just like the hurricane Beryl has handed and is working like a Jamaican monitor star off to a different race!” the actress wrote. “Thanks all in your good vibes and prayers. We didn’t get a direct hit and we’re grateful however Carriacou wants assist.”
The submit additionally included a video of Ralph celebrating the “return of peace” to her residence in Kingston, on the east coast of the island.
“We haven’t any lights, there is no such thing as a energy. However now we have life,” she praised. “We acquired scrubbed by the attention of Beryl, however she is on her method, off elsewhere.”
The always-musical Emmy winner concluded her video by singing lyrics from Bob Marley‘s “One Love,” and preserving her fingers crossed for favorable situations for the marriage.
“Oh, thank God,” she mentioned. “I am praying for sunshine on Saturday.”
Etienne — whom Ralph shares together with her ex-husband, Eric Maurice — announced his engagement to ABC Information journalist Stephanie Wash final July after two years of courting, and it is no shock that they selected to rejoice their nuptials in Jamaica.
Though Ralph was born in Waterbury, Connecticut, her mom was Ivy Ralph O.D., a beloved Jamaican designer and the creator of the kariba swimsuit. The actress often returns to her residence in Jamaica, the place she received an Honorary Order of Jamaica in 2022 for her “sterling contribution as an actress, cultural ambassador of Jamaica and for contribution to the worldwide movie business.”Â
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