Heather Headley Movies, Biography, Credits & Career Highlights

Heather Headley 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.

Heather Headley Career Highlights

• Known for The Jennifer Hudson Show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Sweet Magnolias, Sidewalks Entertainment, Christmas in Washington, and Elmo's Magic Cookbook.
• Credits include actors.
• Recent listed credits include The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl, The Jennifer Hudson Show, Respect, and Sweet Magnolias.

Heather Headley Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

19

Birth Date

1974-10-05 00:00:00

Birth Place

Barataria, Trinidad, West Indies

Heather Headley Known For

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  The Jennifer Hudson Show
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  The Ellen DeGeneres Show
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  Sweet Magnolias
• Sidewalks Entertainment
• Christmas in Washington
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  Elmo's Magic Cookbook

Heather Headley Movies and Credits

• actors (8 credits)

  • The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Jennifer Hudson Show

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Respect

    Clara Ward

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Sweet Magnolias

    Helen Decatur

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • American Theatre Wing Centennial Concert

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Chicago Med
    2015
  • We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009

Heather Headley Profiles and Sources

• IMDb
• TMDB
• Instagram
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