Instant Mom alum Sheryl Lee Ralph has been tapped for a recurring role opposite Niecy Nash and Jimmy Jean-Louis on the second season of TNT’s comedic drama Claws, from Rashida Jones and Will McCormacks’ Le Train Train, Warner Horizon Scripted Television and Turner’s Studio T.
Claws follows the rise of five diverse and treacherous manicurists working at the Nail Artisan of Manatee County in Florida. Ralph will play Matilde Ruval, the Haitian mother of Desna’s (Nash) love interest Gregory Ruval (Jean-Louis), a benevolent and caring mother to her son, with more going on than meets the eye.
Ralph who starred for three seasons as Maggie on Instant Mom, most recently appeared in Netflix’s sorority sisters comedy Step Sisters. She also recurs on CBS’ MacGyver.
