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Erykah Badu

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Erykah Badu
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Erykah Badu was born on 26 February 1971 in Dallas, Texas, USA. She is a music artist and actress, known for L'oeuvre de Dieu, la part du diable (1999), Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) and Ce que veulent les hommes (2019).
BornFebruary 26, 1971
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BornFebruary 26, 1971
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    • Awards
      • 18 wins & 27 nominations total

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    Known for

    Charlize Theron and Tobey Maguire in L'oeuvre de Dieu, la part du diable (1999)
    L'oeuvre de Dieu, la part du diable
    7.4
    • Rose Rose
    • 1999
    Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, J. Evan Bonifant, Joe Morton, and Blues Brothers Band in Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
    Blues Brothers 2000
    4.9
    • Queen Mousette
    • 1998
    Taraji P. Henson and Tracy Morgan in Ce que veulent les hommes (2019)
    Ce que veulent les hommes
    5.4
    • Sister
    • 2019
    Erykah Badu: Honey (2008)
    Erykah Badu: Honey
    8.2
    Music Video
    • Erykah Badu
    • 2008

    Credits

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    Actress

    • La Leçon de piano (2024)
      La Leçon de piano
      6.2
      • Lucille
      • 2024
    • DaMya Gurley, Tamara Jade, Robin Thede, Gabrielle Dennis, Angel Laketa Moore, and Skye Townsend in A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019)
      A Black Lady Sketch Show
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Auction attendee (uncredited)
      • 2023
    • Taraji P. Henson and Tracy Morgan in Ce que veulent les hommes (2019)
      Ce que veulent les hommes
      5.4
      • Sister
      • 2019
    • Legends of Chamberlain Heights (2016)
      Legends of Chamberlain Heights
      5.0
      TV Series
      • (voice)
      • 2016–2017
    • Moises Arias and Jorge Lendeborg Jr. in The Land (2016)
      The Land
      6.4
      • Turquoise
      • 2016
    • Ron Perlman and Dana Delany in Hand of God (2014)
      Hand of God
      7.4
      TV Series
      • April
      • 2015
    • Kym Whitley, Tommy Davidson, Byron Minns, Michael Jai White, and Jimmy Walker Jr. in Black Dynamite (2011)
      Black Dynamite
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Fatback Taffy
      • Hoe Crows
      • Fox (voice) ...
      • 2014–2015
    • Giancarlo Esposito, Erykah Badu, Rosario Dawson, Harry Lennix, Isaiah Washington, Jesse Williams, Michael Kenneth Williams, Bokeem Woodbine, and Nate Parker in They Die by Dawn (2013)
      They Die by Dawn
      4.9
      • Stagecoach Mary
      • 2013
    • Janelle Monáe in Janelle Monáe Feat. Erykah Badu: Q.U.E.E.N. (2013)
      Janelle Monáe Feat. Erykah Badu: Q.U.E.E.N.
      7.6
      Music Video
      • Erykah Badu
      • 2013
    • Erykah Badu: Out My Mind, Just in Time
      Music Video
      • Erykah Badu
      • 2011
    • Erykah Badu in Erykah Badu: Fall in Love (Your Funeral) (In-Studio) (2011)
      Erykah Badu: Fall in Love (Your Funeral) (In-Studio)
      Music Video
      • Erykah Badu
      • 2011
    • Erykah Badu in Erykah Badu: Window Seat (Remix)/Turn Me Away (Get Munny) (feat. Rick Ross) (2010)
      Erykah Badu: Window Seat (Remix)/Turn Me Away (Get Munny) (feat. Rick Ross)
      Music Video
      • Erykah Badu
      • 2010
    • Erykah Badu in Erykah Badu: Jump Up in the Air and Stay There (2010)
      Erykah Badu: Jump Up in the Air and Stay There
      Music Video
      • Erykah Badu
      • 2010
    • Erykah Badu in Erykah Badu: Window Seat (2010)
      Erykah Badu: Window Seat
      8.5
      Music Video
      • Erykah Badu
      • 2010
    • Erykah Badu: Honey (2008)
      Erykah Badu: Honey
      8.2
      Music Video
      • Erykah Badu
      • 2008

    Music Department

    • Legends of Chamberlain Heights (2016)
      Legends of Chamberlain Heights
      5.0
      TV Series
      • music supervisor
      • 2016
    • Damon Wayans, David Alan Grier, Melissa De Sousa, Dom Irrera, Andrea Martin, Julio Oscar Mechoso, and Greg Pitts in Damon (1998)
      Damon
      6.9
      TV Series
      • main title theme
      • 1998
    • Erykah Badu: Tyrone (1997)
      Erykah Badu: Tyrone
      9.2
      Music Video
      • song producer
      • 1997

    Videos8

    One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute Concert
    Clip 4:12
    One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute Concert
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:31
    Official Trailer
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:31
    Official Trailer
    U.S.
    Trailer 2:03
    U.S.
    The Cider House Rules
    Trailer 2:05
    The Cider House Rules
    The Cider House Rules
    Trailer 0:27
    The Cider House Rules
    Dave Chappelle's Block Party
    Trailer 2:34
    Dave Chappelle's Block Party

    Personal details

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    • Official sites
      • Apple Music
      • Facebook
    • Alternative name
      • Erica Wright
    • Height
      • 1.52 m
    • Born
      • February 26, 1971
      • Dallas, Texas, USA
    • Children
        Seven Sirius Benjamin
    • Other works
      Music video for The Roots: "You Got Me"
    • Publicity listings
      • 3 Interviews
      • 8 Articles
      • 2 Pictorials
      • 2 Magazine Cover Photos

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Was engaged to rapper Common. They were together from 2000 to 2002.
    • Quotes
      I don't read music or anything, so when I produce, I go basically by ear.

    FAQ

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    • How old is Erykah Badu?
      54 years old
    • When was Erykah Badu born?
      February 26, 1971
    • Where was Erykah Badu born?
      Dallas, Texas, USA
    • What is Erykah Badu's birth name?
      Erica Abi Wright
    • How tall is Erykah Badu?
      5 feet 0 inches, or 1.52 meters

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