Erykah Badu
Erica Abi Wright (born February 26, 1971), better known by her stage name Erykah Badu, is an American recording artist, record producer and actress. Her work includes elements from R&B, hip hop and jazz. She is best known for her role in the rise of the neo soul sub-genre, and for her eccentric, cerebral musical stylings and sense of fashion. She is known as the "First Lady of Neo-Soul" or the "Queen of Neo-Soul". Early in her career, she was recognizable for wearing very large and colorful headwraps. For her musical sensibilities, she has often been compared to jazz great Billie Holiday. She was a core member of the Soulquarians, and is also an actress having appeared in a number of films playing a range of supporting roles in movies such as Blues Brothers 2000, The Cider House Rules, and House of D, she is also very prominent in the documentary film Before the Music Dies. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Known for
ActingBirthday
February 26, 1971Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
25Place of birth
Dallas, Texas, USACast credits
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
SelfThe Cider House Rules
Rose RoseOne Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute
Self - PerfomerThe Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
Self (voice)They Die by Dawn
Stagecoach MaryWhat Difference Does It Make?
SelfBonobo: The North Borders Tour, Live
SelfHouse of D
Lady / BernadetteThe Land
TurquoiseBlues Brothers 2000
Queen MoussetteLife O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
SelfWhat Men Want
SisterDave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
SelfBefore the Music Dies
Self - MusicianErykah Badu Live at VH1 Soul Stage 2008
Teenage Paparazzo
Self (uncredited)Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
SelfThe DOC
Hargrove
SelfRM 'Indigo' Album Magazine Film
Self