Ledisi
Biography
Ledisi works in acting. Born March 28, 1972 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Archytele tracks 27 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
27 titles- Juliet & Romeo (2025) as Vesante
- Spinning Gold (2023) as Gladys Knight
- Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best (2023) as Self
- Joni Mitchell - The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song (2023) as Self
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022) as Self
- Sherri (2022) as Self - Guest
- Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter (2022) as Self
- Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story (2022) as Mahalia Jackson
- All Saints Christmas (2022) as Lisette
- All Saints Christmas (2022) Executive Producer
- Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon (2022) as Self
- Take Me to the River: New Orleans (2022) as Self
- Sanctuary (2021)
- B-Boy Blues (2021) as Ann
- Twice Bitten (2021) as Jessica
- Bottomless Brunch at Colman's (2020) as Self
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- Tamron Hall (2019) as Self - Guest
- American Soul (2019) as Patti LaBelle
- POSE (2018) as Angela
- A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway (2018) as Self - Performer
- Steve (2017) as Self
- Selma (2014) as Mahalia Jackson
- VH1 Divas 2012 (2012) as Self
- Leave It on the Floor (2011) as Princess' Mother
- BET Awards (2001) as Self - Performer
- American Music Awards (1974) as Self - Musical Guest
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ledisi best known for?
Ledisi 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 Ledisi born?
Ledisi was born on March 28, 1972 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
How many credits does Ledisi have?
Ledisi has accumulated over 27 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1974 to 2025.
What is Ledisi's background in cinema and television?
Ledisi Anibade Young, better known simply as Ledisi, is an American singer-songwriter, music producer, author, and actress. Her name means "to bring forth" or "to come here" in Yoruba. In 1995, Ledisi formed a band after her middle name Anibade.