Ruby Johnson
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Ruby Johnson is the sharp-tongued, opinionated, and deeply religious grandmother on the TV sitcom "Black-ish," known for her tough love and comedic flair.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ruby Johnson canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Black-ish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | comedy ⓘ |
| basedOn | archetype of the outspoken Black grandmother in American sitcoms ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
blunt
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deeply religious ⓘ funny ⓘ opinionated ⓘ protective ⓘ sarcastic ⓘ sharp-tongued ⓘ strict ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| ethnicity | African-American ⓘ |
| familyName | Johnson ⓘ |
| familyRole | grandmother ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceWork | Black-ish season 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre | sitcom character ⓘ |
| householdRole | matriarchal figure ⓘ |
| knownFor |
comedic flair
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sharp one-liners ⓘ tough love ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
comic relief
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source of generational conflict ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
Black American culture
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family ⓘ religion ⓘ |
| networkOfShow | ABC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | grandmother ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jenifer Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Andre "Dre" Johnson Sr.
NERFINISHED
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Bow Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Diane Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Junior Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoey Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeType |
grandmother of Diane Johnson
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grandmother of Jack Johnson ⓘ grandmother of Junior Johnson ⓘ grandmother of Zoey Johnson ⓘ mother of Andre "Dre" Johnson Sr. ⓘ mother-in-law of Bow Johnson ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| settingOfFiction | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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