Erykah Badu
Age: 53 | From: Dallas, Texas, USA
Person Details
Birthday: 1971-02-26 23:23:04
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Dallas, Texas, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 16
TV Involvements: 3
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Erica Abi Wright (born February 26, 1971), better known by her stage name Erykah Badu, is an American recording artist, record producer and actress. Her work includes elements from R&B, hip hop and jazz. She is best known for her role in the rise of the neo soul sub-genre, and for her eccentric, cerebral musical stylings and sense of fashion. She is known as the "First Lady of Neo-Soul" or the "Queen of Neo-Soul". Early in her career, Badu was recognizable for wearing very large and colorful headwraps. For her musical sensibilities, she has often been compared to jazz great Billie Holiday. She was a core member of the Soulquarians, and is also an actress having appeared in a number of films playing a range of supporting roles in movies such as Blues Brothers 2000, The Cider House Rules, and House of D, she is also very prominent in the documentary film Before the Music Dies. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nicolas Philibert, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
The Oscars
(1953) Self
MTV Unplugged
(1989) Self
VERZUZ
(2020) Self
The Cider House Rules
(1999) Rose Rose
Teenage Paparazzo
(2010) Self (uncredited)
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
(2011) Self (voice)
The Land
(2016) Turquoise
They Die by Dawn
(2013) Stagecoach MaryActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Self | |
| Herself | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2021 | Self | |
| 2020 | Self | |
| Self | ||
| 2019 | Sister | |
| 2016 | Turquoise | |
| 2014 | Herself | |
| Herself | ||
| 2013 | Stagecoach Mary | |
| 2012 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Self (voice) | |
| 2010 | Self (uncredited) | |
| 2008 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Self - Musician | |
| 2005 | Self | |
| Self | ||
| Lady / Bernadette | ||
| 2003 | N/A | |
| 2000 | self | |
| 1999 | Rose Rose | |
| Self - Perfomer | ||
| 1998 | Queen Moussette | |
| 1997 | N/A | |
| 1994 | N/A | |
| Self - Musical Guest | ||
| 1992 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Self | |
| 1953 | Self | |
| N/A | ||
| self | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |