Kandi Burruss
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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56 titles- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Kandi Burruss best known for?
Kandi Burruss is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022), Sherri (2022), The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019), Tamron Hall (2019).
When and where was Kandi Burruss born?
Kandi Burruss was born on May 17, 1976 in College Park, Georgia, USA.
How many credits does Kandi Burruss have?
Kandi Burruss has accumulated over 56 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1997 to 2025.
What is Kandi Burruss's background in cinema and television?
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...