Quick Facts
Born:
1974-10-05
Birthplace:
Barataria, Trinidad, West Indies
Credits:
20 Total Roles
Heather Headley
Acting
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Biography
Heather Headley is a Trinidadian-born American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. She won the 2000 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for the titular role of Aida. She also won the 2010 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album for her album Audience of One.
Known For
Chicago Med
Gwen Garrett
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
Rosa Negra Singer
Respect
Clara Ward
Sweet Magnolias
Helen Decatur
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
Breakin' All the Rules
Self (Singer)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl MOVIE | Self |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show TV | Self |
| 2021 | Respect MOVIE | Clara Ward |
| 2020 | Sweet Magnolias TV | Helen Decatur |
| 2020 | The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II MOVIE | Self |
| 2018 | American Theatre Wing Centennial Concert MOVIE | Self |
| 2015 | Chicago Med TV | Gwen Garrett |
| 2009 | We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial MOVIE | Self |
| 2007 | Andrea Bocelli - Vivere Live in Tuscany MOVIE | Self |
| 2004 | Breakin' All the Rules MOVIE | Self (Singer) |