Missy Elliott
Acting Born Jul 1, 1971 Portsmouth, Virginia, USA 67 credits
Biography
Missy Elliott is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. She is also known as "Misdemeanor." Elliott has worked in the music industry for over three decades, contributing to the landscape of hip-hop and R&B. She is known for her work alongside Timbaland, a long-time collaborator. Missy Elliott is the best-selling female rapper in Nielsen Music history.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Escape Room · Executive Producer2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
In Vogue: The 90sPiece by Piece
JANET JACKSON.Lizzo: Live in Concert
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Hydration
Desus & MeroMusic Videos That Defined the 00’s
Craig of the CreekThe A-Z of Aaliyah
StarHip Hop EvolutionVH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
Taraji's White Hot HolidaysKaty Perry: Making of the Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show
Destiny's Child Video Anthology
Return of the Queen Tour
Playtime Is Over
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
America's Best Dance Crew
Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi
American Dad!The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonThe Reichen ShowIt's the ShoesThe Road to Stardom with Missy Elliott
On Air with Ryan SeacrestShark TaleShark Tale · SongsMichael Jackson: The OneJAY-Z: Fade to Black
Jimmy Kimmel Live!The Ellen DeGeneres ShowPunk'dEveHoney
Janet: Live in Hawaii
Good Day LivePootie TangMichael Jackson: 30th Anniversary CelebrationMissy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott: Hits of Miss E... The Videos, Volume 1
106 & Park
The ViewThe Chris Rock Show
E! True Hollywood Story
The Wayans Bros.Victoria's Secret Fashion ShowMADtv
All That
Intimate Portrait
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Family Matters
Yo! MTV Raps
Full Filmography
67 titles- Escape Room (2025) Executive Producer
- 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2025) as Self
- In Vogue: The 90s (2024) as Self
- Piece by Piece (2024) as Missy Elliott (Voice)
- JANET JACKSON. (2022) as Self
- Lizzo: Live in Concert (2022) as Self
- 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2021) as Self
- Hydration (2020) as Self
- Desus & Mero (2019) as Self - Illustrious Guest
- Music Videos That Defined the 00’s (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- Craig of the Creek (2018) as Carla (voice)
- The A-Z of Aaliyah (2018) as Self
- Star (2016) as Pumpkin
- Hip Hop Evolution (2016) as Self
- VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens (2016)
- Taraji's White Hot Holidays (2015) as Self
- Katy Perry: Making of the Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show (2015) as Herself
- Destiny's Child Video Anthology (2013) as Self
- Return of the Queen Tour (2012) as Self
- Playtime Is Over (2011) as Self
- My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop (2010) as Self
- VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments (2009) as Self
- America's Best Dance Crew (2008)
- Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi (2007) as Self
- American Dad! (2005) as YoYo (voice)
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005) as Self
- The Reichen Show (2005) as Self
- It's the Shoes (2005) as Self
- The Road to Stardom with Missy Elliott (2005)
- Just for Kicks (2005) as Self
- On Air with Ryan Seacrest (2004) as Self
- Shark Tale (2004) as Missy (voice) (uncredited)
- Shark Tale (2004) Songs
- Michael Jackson: The One (2004) as Self
- JAY-Z: Fade to Black (2004) as Self
- Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos (2004) as Self
- Female American Rap Stars (2004)
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- Punk'd (2003) as Self
- Eve (2003) as Self
- Honey (2003) as Self
- Michael Jackson: Number Ones (2003) as Self (archive footage)
- Inside Björk (2003) as Self
- Janet: Live in Hawaii (2002) as Self
- Good Day Live (2001) as Self
- Pootie Tang (2001) as Diva
- Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration (2001) as Self
- Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott: Hits of Miss E... The Videos, Volume 1 (2001) as Herself
- 106 & Park (2000)
- The View (1997) as Self
- The Chris Rock Show (1997) as Self
- E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
- The Wayans Bros. (1995) as Missy Elliott
- Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (1995) as Self
- MADtv (1995) as Self
- All That (1994)
- Intimate Portrait (1993) as Self
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
- Family Matters (1989) as Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott
- Yo! MTV Raps (1988) as Self
- MTV Video Music Awards (1984) as Self
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Musical Guest
- American Music Awards (1974) as Self - Musical Guest
- The Grammys (1959) as Self
- Katy Perry - Pepsi Super Bowl XLIX Halftime Show
- Golden
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Missy Elliott best known for?
Missy Elliott is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Escape Room (2025), Piece by Piece (2024), Desus & Mero (2019), Craig of the Creek (2018).
When and where was Missy Elliott born?
Missy Elliott was born on July 1, 1971 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA.
How many credits does Missy Elliott have?
Missy Elliott has accumulated over 67 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 2025.
What is Missy Elliott's background in cinema and television?
Missy Elliott is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. She is also known as "Misdemeanor." Elliott has worked in the music industry for over three decades, contributing to the landscape of hip-hop and R&B. She is known for her work alongside Timbaland, a long-time collaborator. Missy Elliott is t...
Missy Elliott by the numbers
67credits
32films
35TV series
1959–2025active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- On Air with Ryan Seacrest (2004) as Self — aged about 33
- The Grammys (1959) as Self — aged about 12
- Eve (2003) as Self — aged about 32
- American Music Awards (1974) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 3
- Craig of the Creek (2018) as Carla (voice) — aged about 47
- Star (2016) as Pumpkin — aged about 45
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