Heather Headley

Acting

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.

Filmography 20

Movies (12)

The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
2025
Self
Respect
2021
Clara Ward
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
2020
Self
American Theatre Wing Centennial Concert
2018
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
2009
Self
Andrea Bocelli - Vivere Live in Tuscany
2007
Self
Breakin' All the Rules
2004
Self (Singer)
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
2004
Rosa Negra Singer
Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade
2002
Self
Elmo's Magic Cookbook
2001
Pocket Queen
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
2001
Self
Creating Ragtime
1998
Ensemble

Shows (8)

The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Self
Sweet Magnolias
2020
Helen Decatur
Chicago Med
2015
Gwen Garrett
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Sidewalks Entertainment
1988
Christmas in Washington
1982
Self
Great Performances
1971
Self