Da Brat
Acting Born Apr 14, 1974 Chicago, Illinois, USA 24 credits
Biography
Shawntae Harris (born April 14, 1974), better known by her stage name Da Brat, is an American rapper. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, she began her career in 1992, the year she signed with So So Def Records. Her debut album Funkdafied (1994) sold one million copies, making her the first female solo rap act to receive a platinum certification, and the second overall female rap act (solo or group) after Salt-N-Pepa. Brat has received two Grammy Award nominations and has achieved two-top ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100, "Funkdafied" and "Not Tonight."
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Full filmography
- The Chi (2018) as LaPorsha
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) as Baby K2K
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- Empire (2015) as Jezzy
- Sherri (2022) as Self - Guest
- Pictionary (2022)
- MTV Video Music Awards (1984) as Self
- Tamron Hall (2019) as Self - Guest
- Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out (2005)
- Star (2016) as Da Brat
- The Wendy Williams Show (2008) as Self
- All That (1994) as Self
- Good Times (2024) as Fran (voice)
- Good Times (2024) as Francine / Crowd (voice)
- The Parent 'Hood (1995)
- Yo! MTV Raps (1988) as Self
- Celebrity Fit Club (2005) as Self - Contestant
- The Surreal Life (2003) as Self
- Glitter (2001) as Louise
- Terry McMillan Presents: Preach, Pray, Love (2025) as Money
- Civil Brand (2003) as Sabrina
- Kazaam (1996) as Da Brat
- 30 Days (2006) as Kamesha
- Carmen: A Hip Hopera (2001) as Narrator