Lizzo
Acting
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
Acting56
movieThe Roast of Kevin Hart
2026
Self - Roaster
movieThe Day Drinking with Seth Meyers New Year's Special
2024
Self (archive footage)
tvTherapuss
2024
Self
movieSpecial
2023
Herself
tvThe Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Self - Guest
tvThe Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022
Lizzo (voice)
tvThe D'Amelio Show
2021
Self (archive footage)
movieSavage X Fenty Show Vol. 2
2020
Self - Model
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
2020
Self
tvThe Mandalorian
2019
The Duchess
tvLove Island USA
2019
Self - Guest
movieUglyDolls
2019
Lydia (voice)
Wonderland
2016
Self - Host
tvHollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
2016
Self - Guest
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Self - Musical Guest
tvHot Ones
2015
Self
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Self - Guest
tvThe Voice
2011
Self - Advisor
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Self - Guest
tvRuPaul's Drag Race
2009
Self - Guest Judge
movieFriday Night Lights
2004
Background Band Member (uncredited)
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Self - Guest
tvBET Awards
2001
Self - Performer
tvLate Show with David Letterman
1993
Self - Musical Guest
tvMTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
Self - Presenter
tvThe Simpsons
1989
Happy Little Elf Doll / Lizzo (voice)
tvMTV Video Music Awards
1984
Self - Preshow Host / Self
tvSaturday Night Live
1975
Self - Host & Musical Guest / Self - Musical Guest
tvPeople's Choice Awards
1975
Self - Winner
tvAmerican Music Awards
1974
Self - Musical Guest
Rosetta
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Production4
movieLizzo: Live in Concert
2022
Executive Producer
movieLove, Lizzo
2022
Executive Producer
tvLizzo's Watch Out for the Big Grrrls
2022
Executive Producer
Rosetta
Producer
Sound2
movieScary Movie
2026
Songs
movieBarbie
2023
Songs