Acting · Springfield, Ohio, USA · Born December 28, 1978
John Legend is an American singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and producer. He was born John Roger Stephens on December 28, 1978 in Springfield, Ohio. As of 2017, he has won ten Grammy Awards, one Golden Globe Award, and one Academy Award. He is married to model Chrissy Teigen, and they have a daughter - Luna Simone Stephens - born in 2016. The couple's second child is due in 2018.
TVWords + Music
2025
as Self
TVReading Rainbow
2025
as Self
MovieGrace for the World
2025
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MovieA Grammy Salute to Cyndi Lauper: Live from the Hollywood Bowl
2025
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TVHitmakers
2025
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MovieLe Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2025 : Le concert événement
2025
as Self - Guest
MovieTapis Rouge Gala Des Pièces Rouge
2025
MovieDisney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
2024
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Movie92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center
2024
as Self
MovieThe Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular
2024
as Self - Performer
MovieChristmas at Graceland
2023
as Self - Performer
MovieRed Bull Symphonic Orchestra: Anthony Parnther feat. Metro Boomin
2023
as Self - Vocals
The Philly Sound... Heard 'Round the World
2023
as Self
MovieA Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys
2023
as Self
TVThe Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self
MovieIf These Walls Could Sing
2022
as Self (archive footage)
TVjeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Betye Saar: Ready to Be a Warrior
2022
as Self
TVThat's My Jam
2021
as Self - Guest
MovieJonas Brothers Family Roast
2021
as Self
Movie2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
as Self
MovieSesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days
2021
as Self - Guest
MovieThe Mitchells vs. the Machines
2021
as Jim Posey (voice)
MovieComing 2 America
2021
as John Legend
MovieSergio Mendes in the Key of Joy
2021
as Self
MovieMy Gift: A Christmas Special From Carrie Underwood
2020
as Self
TVWhose Vote Counts, Explained
2020
as Narrator (voice)
MovieFast Times at Ridgemont High: A Virtual Table Read
2020
as Charles Jefferson
MovieJohn Legend and Family: Bigger Love Father's Day
2020
as Self
MovieJustice Now: A BET News Special
2020
as Self
MovieThe Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
2020
as Self
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
2020
as Self - Performer
MovieLet's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
2020
as Self
MovieOne World: Together at Home
2020
as Self
TVChrissy's Court
2020
as Self - Witness
MovieACM Presents: Our Country
2020
TVVERZUZ
2020
as Self
TVDefining Moments with OZY
2020
as Self
TVRhythm + Flow
2019
as Self
MovieBetween Two Ferns: The Movie
2019
as John Legend
TVA Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
as Self
TVTamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
TVThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
MovieHitsville: The Making of Motown
2019
as Self
MovieThe Price of Protest
2019
as Self (archive footage)
TVSherman's Showcase
2019
as John Legend / Duke Ellington
TVHow Do You Play?
2019
as Self (video appearance)
TVSongland
2019
as Self
MovieSurviving R. Kelly: The Impact
2019
as Self (archive footage)
TVDesus & Mero
2019
as Self - Illustrious Guest
MovieElvis All-Star Tribute
2019
as Self - Performer
MovieMotown 60: A Grammy Celebration
2019
as Self
MovieAretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul
2019
as Self
TVSurviving R. Kelly
2019
as Self
NBC’s New Year’s Eve
2018
as Self - Performance
MovieQ85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones
2018
as Self
MovieA Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy
2018
as Self
MovieCrow: The Legend
2018
as Crow (voice)
MovieQuincy
2018
as Self
MovieRock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
2018
as Self
MovieElton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute
2018
as Self
MovieJesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
2018
as Jesus Christ
MovieAndrew Lloyd Webber: Tribute to a Superstar
2018
as Self
TVCarpool Karaoke: The Series
2017
as Self
MovieJohn Legend: Live at Round Chapel
2017
as Self
MovieLa Folie Disneyland Paris : L'Anniversaire des 25 ans du Parc
2017
as Self
MovieStayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees
2017
as Self - Performer
MovieLa La Land
2016
as Keith
TVThis Is Us
2016
as John Legend
TVAsk the Storybots
2016
MovieMichael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
2016
as Self
TVKocktails With Khloé
2016
as Self
MovieTaylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
2015
as Self - Musical Guest
MovieSinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert
2015
as Self
TVMaster of None
2015
as John Legend
TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Musical Guest
TVClose Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self
TVCelebrity Family Feud
2015
as Self
MovieRock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2015
as Self
TVLip Sync Battle
2015
as Self
MovieComedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber
2015
as Self
TVThe Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
MovieJohn Legend - Montreux Jazz Festival
2015
as Self
MovieStevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute
2015
as Self
TVVariety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
MovieBruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tribute
2014
as Self
TVLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Musical Guest
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
MovieThe Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
2014
as Self
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautiful
2014
as Self
John Legend - Splash! Festival 2013
2013
as Self
MovieJohn Legend: iTunes Festival
2013
as Self
TVHollywood Game Night
2013
as Self
MovieThe Women Concert for Change
2013
as Self
TVSINGER
2013
as Self
Duets
2012
as Self - Mentor
TVFinding Your Roots
2012
as Self
TVThe Voice
2011
as Self - Coach
TVConan
2010
as Self - Musical Guest
MovieThe Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
2010
as Self
MovieMusic
2010
as Self
MovieAna Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1
2010
as Self
MovieJust Wright
2010
as John Legend (uncredited)
TVAmerica: The Story of Us
2010
as Self
The Black List: Volume Three
2010
as Self
MovieThe People Speak
2009
as Self
TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
TVRoyal Pains
2009
Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4
2009
as Self (archive footage)
John Legend: MTV Live in Rome, Italy
2009
as Self
MovieWe Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
2009
as Self
MovieA Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!
2008
as Self
MovieSoul Men
2008
as Marcus Hooks
MovieJohn Legend: Live from Philadelphia
2008
as Self
TVKeeping Up with the Kardashians
2007
as Self
TVInas Nacht
2007
as Self
MovieTony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic
2007
as Self
TVThe Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
MovieTony Bennett: An American Classic
2006
as Self
TVThe One Show
2006
as Self
MovieJohn Legend - Live at the House of Blues
2005
as Self
TVThe Colbert Report
2005
as Self
MovieDave Chappelle's Block Party
2005
as Self
TVThe Tyra Banks Show
2005
as Self
TVDancing with the Stars
2005
as Self - Musical Guest
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MovieKanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]
2005
as Self (segment "The New Workout Plan")
MovieLoverboy
2005
as Memphis Parking Lot Donor
TVMiley's New Year's Eve Party
2004
as Self - Musical Guest
TVProject Runway
2004
as Self - Guest Judge
TVLas Vegas
2003
as John Legend
TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
TVReal Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest/Musical Guest
TVVH1 Top 20 Video Countdown
2003
TVAmerican Dreams
2002
as Stevie Wonder
TVAmerican Idol
2002
as Self
TVLive from E!
2002
as Self
TVCMT Crossroads
2002
as Self
TVStar Academy
2001
as Self
TVCurb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as John Legend
TVThe Early Show
1999
as Self
TVMark Twain Prize
1999
as Self
TVThe View
1997
as Self
TVLeute heute
1997
as Self
TVThe Daily Show
1996
as Self
TVLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Musical Guest
TVLate Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Musical Guest
TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as John Legend (voice)
TVThis Morning
1988
as Self - Performer
TVEntertainment Tonight
1981
as Self
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest
TVPeople's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Performer
TVAmerican Music Awards
1974
as Self - Musical Guest
TVSesame Street
1969
as Self
TVThe Grammys
1959
as Self
TVMiss Universe
1955
as Self - Entertainment
TVToday
1952
as Self
