Lizzo
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 27 April 1988 · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Melissa Viviane Jefferson (born April 27, 1988), known professionally as Lizzo, is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she later moved to Houston, Texas, where she began performing before moving to Minneapolis, where she began her recording career in hip hop music. Prior to signing with Nice Life Recording Company and Atlantic Records, Lizzo released two studio albums—Lizzobangers (2013) and Big Grrrl Small World (2015). Lizzo's first major-label EP, Coconut Oil, was released in 2016.
Known for
Acting 38
- 2026Rosetta as Sister Rosetta Tharpe
- 2026Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show as Self
- 2026The Roast of Kevin Hart as Self - Roaster
- 2025Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty as Self
- 2024The Day Drinking with Seth Meyers New Year's Special as Self (archive footage)
- 2024Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl as Self
- 2023Special as Herself
- 2022Lizzo: Live in Concert as Self
- 2022iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2022 as Self
- 2022Love, Lizzo as Self
- 2022Harry Styles: Live at Coachella as Self
- 2022The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self - Guest · 1 episode
- 2021American Express UNSTAGED with Lizzo as Self
- 20212021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
- 2021Adele One Night Only as Self
- 2020Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2 as Self - Model
- 2020Dear Class of 2020 as Self
- 2020Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort as Self
- 2020One World: Together at Home as Self
- 2020FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America as Self
- 2019Hustlers as Liz
- 2019Camp! The Movie as Self
- 2019UglyDolls as Lydia (voice)
- 2019The Mandalorian as The Duchess · 1 episode
- 2018HAIM: Red Rocks Amphitheatre as Self
- 2015Hot Ones as Self · 1 episode
- 2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Musical Guest · 1 episode
- 2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest · 1 episode
- 2012The Eric Andre Show as Self · 1 episode
- 2011The Voice as Self - Advisor · 4 episodes
- 2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest · 3 episodes
- 2007The Graham Norton Show as Self · 1 episode
- 2004Friday Night Lights as Background Band Member (uncredited)
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest · 1 episode
- 1993Late Show with David Letterman as Self - Musical Guest · 1 episode
- 1989The Simpsons as Happy Little Elf Doll / Lizzo (voice) · 1 episode
- 1984MTV Video Music Awards as Self · 3 episodes
- 1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest · 4 episodes
Production 3
- 2026Rosetta · producer
- 2022Lizzo: Live in Concert · executive producer
- 2022Love, Lizzo · executive producer
Sound 2
- 2026Scary Movie · songs
- 2023Barbie · songs