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Heather Headley

Actress / Songwriter / Stage Actress / Record Producer / Composer / Film Actress | * 10/05/1974 (49) | Barataria, Trinidad, West Indies
Heather Headley (born October 5, 1974) 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 title role of Aida. She also won the 2010 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album for her album Audience of One. In 2018, she recurred as Gwen Garrett on the NBC medical drama television series Chicago Med. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Music | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

In pre-revolution Cuba, Katey Miller is about to defy everyone's expectations. Instead of a parent-approved suitor, Katey is drawn to the sexy waiter, Javier, who spends his nights dancing in Havana's ...

Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights

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2004 | 3.2/5 | 1h 26min
Drama, Romance / Love
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The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom. ...

Respect

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2021 | 3.4/5 | 2h 25min
Drama, Music, History
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Inspired by his fiancée (who dumped him), a man publishes a break-up handbook for men, becoming a bestselling author in the process. ...

Breakin' All the Rules

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2004 | 3.0/5 | 1h 25min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Lifelong friends Maddie, Helen and Dana Sue lift each other as they juggle relationships, family and careers in the small, Southern town of Serenity. ...

Sweet Magnolias

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2020- | 3.9/5 | 50min per episode
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Heather Headley

Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical Sarah Siddons Award Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical WhatsOnStage Awards Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance/Song BET Her Award Grammy Award for Best New Artist Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Female Artist NAACP Image Award for Outstanding New Artist Outer Critics Circle Awards
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Movies with Heather Headley as Actress(7)

as Clara Ward2021 Respect
as herself2020 The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
2007 Andrea Bocelli - Vivere Live in Tuscany
as Rosa Negra Singer2004 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
as herself2004 Breakin' All the Rules
as herself2001 My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
as Pocket Queen2001 Elmo's Magic Cookbook

TV Shows/Series with Heather Headley as Actress(7)

as Helen Decatur2020 Sweet Magnolias
as Gwen Garrett2015 Chicago Med
as herself2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show
1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1988 Sidewalks Entertainment
1982 Christmas in Washington
as herself??? Great Performances

Additional Information

Official websites:
www.heatherheadley.com
Full Name: Heather Headley
Citizenship: Trinidad and Tobago
Born: Saturday, 10/05 1974 (October) in Barataria, Trinidad, West Indies (current age: 49 years + 202 days)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Northwestern University, Northwestern University School of Communication, Northrop High School
Record Label: RCA Records
Other names for Heather Headley (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"헤더 헤들리"
Heather Headley frequently works together with these people:
Cesar Jaime (6x, Actor)
Blythe Danner (5x, Actress)
Plácido Domingo (5x, Actor)
Stephen Hootstein (5x, Crew)
Meryl Streep (4x, Actress)
Ellen DeGeneres (4x, Actress)
Rosie Perez (4x, Actress)
Geraldine Fitzgerald (4x, Actress)
Adam Poss (4x, Actor)
Frederica von Stade (4x, Actress)
Tonray Ho (4x, Actress)
Eve Nelson (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1050170, Added: 12/03/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024