Verdine White
Biography
Verdine White works in acting. Born July 25, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Archytele tracks 20 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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20 titles- American Idol (2002) as Self - Guest Judge
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self - Musical Guest
- Everybody Hates Chris (2005) as Self
- CMT Crossroads (2002) as Self
- VERZUZ (2020) as Self [Earth, Wind & Fire]
- K-Pops! (2026) as Earth, Wind & Fire
- Mr. Robinson (2015) as Verdine White
- Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) (2026) as Self
- Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978) as Earth, Wind & Fire
- The Groove Under the Groove (2026)
- FireAid Benefit Concert (2025) as Self (Earth, Wind & Fire)
- Under the Volcano (2021) as Self
- The World According to Allee Willis (2024) as Self
- The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's (1980) as Self - Earth, Wind & Fire
- That's the Way of the World (1975) as Band Member (uncredited)
- Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert (1982) as Bass
- A Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September (2025) as Self
- Earth, Wind & Fire (2004) as Himself
- Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux (1997) as bass
- Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire - Live at the Greek Theatre (2005)
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What movies or TV shows is Verdine White best known for?
Verdine White is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including American Idol (2002), Die Hard (1988), Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), CMT Crossroads (2002).
When and where was Verdine White born?
Verdine White was born on July 25, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
How many credits does Verdine White have?
Verdine White has accumulated over 20 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2026.
What is Verdine White's background in cinema and television?
American musician who is best known for his work as the bassist for the band Earth, Wind & Fire which has sold more than 90 million albums across the globe. Over the course of his career, he has won 6 Grammy Awards and was honored with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016. He was inducted into the 'Rock & Roll...