Lizzo

Acting

Biography

Melissa Viviane Jefferson (born April 27, 1988), known professionally as Lizzo, is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she later moved to Houston, Texas, where she began performing before moving to Minneapolis, where she began her recording career in hip hop music. Prior to signing with Nice Life Recording Company and Atlantic Records, Lizzo released two studio albums—Lizzobangers (2013) and Big Grrrl Small World (2015). Lizzo's first major-label EP, Coconut Oil, was released in 2016.

Filmography 55

Movies (21)

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show
2026
Self
The Roast of Kevin Hart
2026
Self - Roaster
Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty
2025
Self
The Day Drinking with Seth Meyers New Year's Special
2024
Self (archive footage)
Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl
2024
Self
Special
2023
Herself
Lizzo: Live in Concert
2022
Self
Love, Lizzo
2022
Self
American Express UNSTAGED with Lizzo
2021
Self
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
Self
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2
2020
Self - Model
Dear Class of 2020
2020
Self
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
2020
Self
One World: Together at Home
2020
Self
FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America
2020
Self
Hustlers
2019
Liz
Camp! The Movie
2019
Self
UglyDolls
2019
Lydia (voice)
HAIM: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
2018
Self
Friday Night Lights
2004
Background Band Member (uncredited)
Rosetta
Sister Rosetta Tharpe