A proud native of Detroit, Jennifer Fouché is a New York based actor and a graduate of The American Academy of Dramatic Arts (New York) and the prestigious Academy Company. In addition to her education at The Academy, Jennifer studied with master teachers Eric Bruner (voice), Dr. Donna Zapola-Connolly (classical voice), Rob Clare (Shakespeare) and co-founder of Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Jeff Perry (scene study).
Upon graduating, she began her acting career as an ensemble member of New York’s critically acclaimed Amoralists Theatre Company and as a member of the Flea Theatre's resident ensemble, The Bats. She is an artist in residence with SoHo Shakespeare Company, a member of the Tony Award winning choir, The Broadway Inspirational Voices and teaching artist. In October of 2021, Jennifer made her Broadway debut in the Broadway comedy, Chicken and Biscuits. Ten days later, she made her on stage Broadway debut as Mama Morton, in CHICAGO; making her one of a handful of people ever to work in two Broadway shows at the same time. Between her various projects, Jennifer can be seen as "Mama" Morton on Broadway. Having toured with the Broadway company for two years, she was also part of the first CHICAGO Broadway cast to perform in Israel.
Jennifer has originated numerous roles at home and abroad, including the role of Jess in the critically acclaimed Off West End and New York productions of HALF ME, HALF YOU.
She has performed in plays and musicals in The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The New York Fringe Festival and the Obie Award winning play festival, 48 Hours In... Harlem. Jennifer is also known for her role as Roberta, in the Original Off-Broadway Cast of SISTAS The Musical.
Her work in television and film includes Wu Tang: An American Saga, Jessica Jones, Quantico, SMASH, The Mysteries of Laura, Person of Interest, White Pickett Fence and the Sundance Award Winning film, Crown Heights. She is the voice of Dame Stella Nostrella, a recurring character on the PBS animated series, Pinkalicious & Peteriffic and soon can be heard as the voice of Diana on Fairly Odd Parents.