Acting · Barataria, Trinidad, West Indies · Born October 5, 1974
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.
MovieThe Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
2025
as Self
TVThe Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self
MovieRespect
2021
as Clara Ward
TVSweet Magnolias
2020
as Helen Decatur
MovieThe Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
2020
as Self
MovieAmerican Theatre Wing Centennial Concert
2018
TVChicago Med
2015
as Gwen Garrett
MovieWe Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
2009
as Self
MovieAndrea Bocelli - Vivere Live in Tuscany
2007
as Self
MovieBreakin' All the Rules
2004
as Self (Singer)
MovieDirty Dancing: Havana Nights
2004
as Rosa Negra Singer
TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
MovieWalt Disney World Christmas Day Parade
2002
as Self
MovieElmo's Magic Cookbook
2001
as Pocket Queen
MovieMy Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
2001
as Self
MovieCreating Ragtime
1998
as Ensemble
TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Sidewalks Entertainment
1988
Christmas in Washington
1982
as Self
TVGreat Performances
1971
as Self
