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Kandi Burruss

Acting Born May 17, 1976 College Park, Georgia, USA 56 credits

Biography

Kandi Burruss is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, television personality, actress, businesswoman, and producer. She gained recognition in 1992 as a member of the R&B female vocal group Xscape. As a songwriter, she has received writing credits on several singles, including "Bills, Bills, Bills" by Destiny's Child, "There You Go" by Pink, "Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored" by Ariana Grande, and "Shape of You" by Ed Sheeran. Kandi Burruss won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Song in 2000 for her work on the TLC hit song "No Scrubs".

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Known for

The Jennifer Hudson Show

as Self - Xscape

Sherri

as Self - Guest

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

The Masked Singer

as Night Angel

The Masked Singer

as Self

The Masked Singer

as Self - Video Message

The Chi

as Roselyn Perry

Steve

as Self
Film

Street People

as Glenda

Celebrity Family Feud

as Self

Celebrity Family Feud

as Self - Contestant

Frequent co-stars

Cynthia Bailey 3 shared titles
Sherri Shepherd 3 shared titles
Kyle Richards 2 shared titles
NeNe Leakes 2 shared titles
Porsha Williams 2 shared titles
Kenya Moore 2 shared titles
Melissa Gorga 2 shared titles
Michael Rapaport 2 shared titles
Andy Cohen 1 shared title
Teresa Giudice 1 shared title

Career timeline

Family Recipe ShowdownDon't Bring Your Man to Atlanta · Executive Producer
The Underdoggs
Snake OilThe PassThe Pass · Executive ProducerPretty StonedSWV & Xscape: The Queens of R&B
The Jennifer Hudson ShowSherriKandi & The GangTaking On Taylor Swift
For Real: The Story of Reality TVKeeping Up with the JonesesSecret Celebrity RenovationEnvy: A Seven Deadly Sins Story
I Can See Your VoiceVERZUZ30 Rock: A One-Time Special
The Kelly Clarkson ShowTamron HallThe Masked SingerThe Masked SingerThe Masked Singer
The ChiCelebrity Big BrotherCelebrity Big BrotherNever HeardKandi Koated Nights
Steve
InsecureBad Dad Rehab
Celebrity Family FeudCelebrity Family FeudKandi's Ski Trip
Celebrities UndercoverWhere's the Love?Where's the Love? · ThanksThe Real Housewives of Atlanta: Kandi's WeddingThe Real Housewives of Atlanta: Kandi's Wedding · Executive Producer
Make it RainThe Kandi Factory
Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenRuPaul's Drag Race
The Real Housewives of AtlantaThe Wendy Williams Show
Truth Be Told
Kandi - Don’t Think I’m Not
The View

Full filmography

  • Family Recipe Showdown (2025) as Guest Judge
  • Don't Bring Your Man to Atlanta (2025) Executive Producer
  • The Underdoggs (2024) as Judge Tara
  • Snake Oil (2023) as Self - Celebrity Guest Advisor
  • The Pass (2023) as Shay
  • The Pass (2023) Executive Producer
  • Pretty Stoned (2023) as Mrs. Thompson
  • SWV & Xscape: The Queens of R&B (2023) as Self [Xscape]
  • Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker's The Pass (2023) as Shay
  • Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker's The Pass (2023) Executive Producer
  • Whatever It Takes (2023) as Joan
  • The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022) as Self - Xscape
  • Sherri (2022) as Self - Guest
  • Kandi & The Gang (2022) as Self
  • Taking On Taylor Swift (2022) as Self
  • For Real: The Story of Reality TV (2021) as Self
  • Keeping Up with the Joneses (2021) as Narrator (voice)
  • Secret Celebrity Renovation (2021) as Self
  • Envy: A Seven Deadly Sins Story (2021) as Regan
  • I Can See Your Voice (2020)
  • VERZUZ (2020) as Self [Xscape]
  • 30 Rock: A One-Time Special (2020) as Kandi Burruss
  • The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
  • Tamron Hall (2019) as Self - Guest
  • The Masked Singer (2019) as Night Angel
  • The Masked Singer (2019) as Self
  • The Masked Singer (2019) as Self - Video Message
  • Same Difference (2019) as Gloria
  • The Chi (2018) as Roselyn Perry
  • Celebrity Big Brother (2018) as Self - Houseguest
  • Celebrity Big Brother (2018) as Self
  • Never Heard (2018) as Tara
  • Kandi Koated Nights (2018) as Self - Host
  • Steve (2017) as Self
  • Insecure (2016) as Glenda
  • Bad Dad Rehab (2016) as Tanya
  • Celebrity Family Feud (2015) as Self
  • Celebrity Family Feud (2015) as Self - Contestant
  • Kandi's Ski Trip (2015) as Self
  • Celebrities Undercover (2014) as Self
  • Where's the Love? (2014) as Self (uncredited)
  • Where's the Love? (2014) Thanks
  • The Real Housewives of Atlanta: Kandi's Wedding (2014) as Self
  • The Real Housewives of Atlanta: Kandi's Wedding (2014) Executive Producer
  • Second Chance Christmas (2014) as Tina
  • A Mother's Love (2014) as Lena
  • A Mother's Love (2014) Writer
  • Make it Rain (2013) as Roxanne
  • The Kandi Factory (2013) as Self
  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
  • RuPaul's Drag Race (2009) as Self - Guest Judge
  • The Real Housewives of Atlanta (2008) as Self
  • The Wendy Williams Show (2008)
  • Truth Be Told (2002) as Waitress
  • Kandi - Don’t Think I’m Not (2000) as Self
  • The View (1997) as Self