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.

Known for

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The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl

2025 ⭐ 7.1

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Respect

2021 ⭐ 6.8

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The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

2020 ⭐ 6.9

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Andrea Bocelli - Vivere Live in Tuscany

2007 ⭐ 7.8

Career timeline

2025

The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl Notable

Self · 2025

⭐ 7.1

2021

Respect

Clara Ward · 2021

⭐ 6.8

2020

The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

Self · 2020

⭐ 6.9

2018

American Theatre Wing Centennial Concert

2018

2009

We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial

Self · 2009

⭐ 4.6

2007

Andrea Bocelli - Vivere Live in Tuscany Notable

Self · 2007

⭐ 7.8

2004

Breakin' All the Rules

Self (Singer) · 2004

⭐ 6.0

Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights

Rosa Negra Singer · 2004

⭐ 6.4

2002

Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade Notable

Self · 2002

⭐ 10.0

2001

Elmo's Magic Cookbook Notable

Pocket Queen · 2001

⭐ 9.0

My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs

Self · 2001

⭐ 6.5

1998

Creating Ragtime

Ensemble · 1998

1997

The Lion King Broadway Musical

Nala · 1997

Frequently appears with

Jennifer Hudson

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Nathan Lane

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Jeremy Irons

Self

Ernie Sabella

Self

Billy Eichner

Self

Forest Whitaker

C. L. Franklin

Marlon Wayans

Ted White

Audra McDonald

Barbara Franklin

Mary J. Blige

Dinah Washington

Full filmography

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The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl

2025 ⭐ 7.1

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Respect

2021 ⭐ 6.8

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The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

2020 ⭐ 6.9

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American Theatre Wing Centennial Concert

2018

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We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial

2009 ⭐ 4.6

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Andrea Bocelli - Vivere Live in Tuscany

2007 ⭐ 7.8

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Breakin' All the Rules

2004 ⭐ 6.0

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Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights

2004 ⭐ 6.4

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Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade

2002 ⭐ 10.0

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Elmo's Magic Cookbook

2001 ⭐ 9.0

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My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs

2001 ⭐ 6.5

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Creating Ragtime

1998

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The Lion King Broadway Musical

1997