6.9
Movie
Acting
Lizzo
- Born
- (age 38)
- Birthplace
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Credits
- 59 titles
Biography
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.9
Movie
8.4
TV
The Mandalorian
8.0
TV
The Simpsons
6.5
Movie
Hustlers
6.3
Movie
Scary Movie
6.9
TV
Saturday Night Live
6.6
Movie
UglyDolls
6.1
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
7.5
TV
RuPaul's Drag Race
5.9
TV
The Voice
5.3
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
7.1
TV
Love Island USA
6.5
TV
Late Show with David Letterman
5.1
TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
4.9
TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
5.2
TV
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
7.5
Movie
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2
6.1
Movie
The Roast of Kevin Hart
Acting credits 57
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Rosetta Film | Sister Rosetta Tharpe |
| 2026 | Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show Film | Self |
| 2026 | The Roast of Kevin Hart Film | Self - Roaster |
| 2025 | Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty Film | Self |
| 2025 | Songs & Stories with Kelly Clarkson TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2024 | The Day Drinking with Seth Meyers New Year's Special Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2024 | Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl Film | Self |
| 2024 | Therapuss TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2023 | Special Film | Herself |
| 2022 | Lizzo: Live in Concert Film | Self |
| 2022 | iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2022 Film | Self |
| 2022 | Love, Lizzo Film | Self |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2022 | Lizzo's Watch Out for the Big Grrrls TV | Self (8 ep) |
| 2022 | The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder TV | Lizzo (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2021 | American Express UNSTAGED with Lizzo Film | Self |
| 2021 | 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Film | Self |
| 2021 | The D'Amelio Show TV | Self (archive footage) (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2 Film | Self - Model |
| 2020 | Dear Class of 2020 Film | Self |
| 2020 | Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort Film | Self |
| 2020 | One World: Together at Home Film | Self |
| 2020 | FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America Film | Self |
| 2019 | The Mandalorian TV | The Duchess (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Hustlers Film | Liz |
| 2019 | Love Island USA TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Camp! The Movie Film | Self |
| 2019 | UglyDolls Film | Lydia (voice) |
| 2018 | HAIM: Red Rocks Amphitheatre Film | Self |
| 2018 | 2 Dope Queens TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2018 | My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Wonderland TV | Self - Host (10 ep) |
| 2016 | Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio TV | (voice) (4 ep) |
| 2016 | Party Legends TV | (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV | Self - Musical Guest (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Hot Ones TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2012 | The Eric Andre Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2011 | The Voice TV | Self - Advisor (4 ep) |
| 2010 | BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge TV | (4 ep) |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV | Self - Guest (3 ep) |
| 2009 | RuPaul's Drag Race TV | Self - Guest Judge (2 ep) |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Friday Night Lights Film | Background Band Member (uncredited) |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2001 | BET Awards TV | Self - Performer (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Glastonbury TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman TV | Self - Musical Guest (1 ep) |
| 1992 | MTV Movie & TV Awards TV | Self - Presenter (1 ep) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons TV | Happy Little Elf Doll / Lizzo (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1984 | MTV Video Music Awards TV | Self - Preshow Host (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Self - Host & Musical Guest, Self - Musical Guest (1 ep) |
| 1975 | People's Choice Awards TV | Self - Winner (1 ep) |
| 1974 | American Music Awards TV | Self - Musical Guest (1 ep) |
| 1959 | The Grammys TV | Self (3 ep) |
Crew credits 6
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Rosetta Film | Producer |
| 2026 | Scary Movie Film | Songs |
| 2023 | Barbie Film | Songs |
| 2022 | Lizzo: Live in Concert Film | Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Love, Lizzo Film | Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Lizzo's Watch Out for the Big Grrrls TV | Executive Producer (8 ep) |