Acting · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Born April 14, 1974
Shawntae Harris (born April 14, 1974), better known by her stage name Da Brat, is an American rapper. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, she began her career in 1992, the year she signed with So So Def Records. Her debut album Funkdafied (1994) sold one million copies, making her the first female solo rap act to receive a platinum certification, and the second overall female rap act (solo or group) after Salt-N-Pepa. Brat has received two Grammy Award nominations and has achieved two-top ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100, "Funkdafied" and "Not Tonight."
MovieTerry McMillan Presents: Preach, Pray, Love
2025
as Money
TVGood Times
2024
as Fran (voice)
MovieFreaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told
2024
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
TVSherri
2022
as Self - Guest
TVPictionary
2022
MovieYou're Watching Video Music Box
2021
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game
2021
as Self
TVBrat Loves Judy
2021
as Self
MovieEnvy: A Seven Deadly Sins Story
2021
TVTamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
MovieCanal Street
2019
as herself
TVThe Chi
2018
as LaPorsha
TVStar
2016
as Da Brat
MovieVH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
TVEmpire
2015
as Jezzy
MovieSo So Def All-Star 20th Anniversary Concert
2013
as Self
MovieYo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012
as Self
MovieKatt Williams: 9 Lives
2010
as Self
TVThe Wendy Williams Show
2008
as Self
MovieMariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi
2007
as Self
Movie30 Days
2006
as Kamesha
MovieKatt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1
2006
as Self
TVNick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005
TVCelebrity Fit Club
2005
as Self - Contestant
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
TVThe Surreal Life
2003
as Self
MovieCivil Brand
2002
as Sabrina
MovieGlitter
2001
as Louise
MovieCarmen: A Hip Hopera
2001
as Narrator
MovieOn the Come Up at the Source Awards
2001
as Herself
MovieMariah Carey's Homecoming Special
1999
as Self
MovieRhyme & Reason
1997
as Self
TVSabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Baby K2K
MovieKazaam
1996
as Da Brat
TVThe Parent 'Hood
1995
TVAll That
1994
as Self
TVYo! MTV Raps
1988
as Self
TVMTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self
MovieBrat Loves Judy: The Baby Special
as Self
