Quick Facts
Born:
1975-05-26
Birthplace:
South Orange, New Jersey, USA
Credits:
43 Total Roles
Lauryn Hill
Acting
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Biography
Lauryn Noelle Hill (born May 26, 1975) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Regarded as one of the most influential musicians of her time and considered a pioneer of neo soul and rap-singing, she has been credited by The Telegraph with popularizing hip-hop music. In 2015, Billboard named her the greatest female rapper. Hill has been named one of Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Singers, VH1's 100 Women in Music, and NPR's 50 Great Voices. She is the highest-grossing American female rapper in live music, and has won eight Grammy Awards, the most for any female rapper.
Known For
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Rita Louise Watson
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
King of the Hill
Elevator Operator
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Self (Fugees)
The Grammys
Self
All That
Self
Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ye Live at SoFi MOVIE | Self |
| 2025 | Hodgepodge MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2025 | SNL50: The Homecoming Concert MOVIE | Self |
| 2025 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | Why Is We Americans? MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | You're Watching Video Music Box MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2019 | The Apollo MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Ms. Lauryn Hill - Baloise Session 2018 MOVIE | vocals |
| 2015 | Lauryn Hill: Austin City Limits MOVIE | vocals |