Heather Headley
Known for
Acting
Born
October 5, 1974 (age 51)
Birthplace
Barataria, Trinidad, West Indies
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.
Best known work
Chicago Med
2015
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
2004
Respect
2021
Sweet Magnolias
2020
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Breakin' All the Rules
2004
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Great Performances
1971
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
2025Filmography
2025
2022
2021
Respectas Clara Ward
2020
2020
2018
2015
2009
2007
2004
Breakin' All the Rulesas Self (Singer)
2004
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nightsas Rosa Negra Singer
2003
2002
2001
Elmo's Magic Cookbookas Pocket Queen
2001
1998
Creating Ragtimeas Ensemble
1992
1988
1982
1971