Queen Latifah
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1970-03-18 (55 years old)
Place of Birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Also known As
Dana Owens
퀸 라티파
Κουίν Λατίφα
Dana Elaine Owens
拉蒂法皇后
Queen Latifah
Biography
Dana Elaine Owens (born March 18, 1970), known professionally as Queen Latifah, is an American rapper, actress, and singer. Born in Newark, New Jersey, she signed with Tommy Boy Records in 1989 and released her debut album All Hail the Queen on November 28, 1989, featuring the hit single "Ladies First". Nature of a Sista' (1991) was her second and final album with Tommy Boy Records. Latifah starred as Khadijah James on the Fox sitcom Living Single from 1993 to 1998. Her third album, Black Reign (1993), became the first album by a solo female rapper to receive a RIAA certification, and spawned the single "U.N.I.T.Y.", which was influential in...
Acting
2006
as Ellie (voice)
2006
as Penny Escher
1998
as Alice 'Teeny' Fletcher
2002
as Matron Mama Morton
-
as Sasha Franklin
2003
as Charlene Morton
2007
as Motormouth Maybelle
2003
as Aunt Shaneequa / The Oracle
2007
as Narrator
2005
as Aunt Em
2004
as Isabelle 'Belle' Williams
2004
1997
as Sulie
2009
as Ellie (voice)
2008
as Nina Brewster
1999
as Dispatcher Love (voice)
2008
as Dr. Twitchell
1999
as Thelma
2008
as August Boatwright
1993
as Queen Latifah
2010
as Paula Thomas
1996
as Cleo
2005
as Gina Norris
1993
as Theresa
2011
as Dana
2010
as Leslie Wright
1991
as Zora
2012
as Vi Rose Hill
1992
as Ruffhouse M.C.
2002
as Francine
2006
as Georgia Byrd
2021
as Self (archive footage)
1998
as Liz Bailey
2007
as Ana
2012
as Ellie (voice)
2011
as Ellie (voice)
1999
as Self - Perfomer
2009
as Self
2012
as M'Lynn
2013
as Nicole
2014
as Mrs. Dickson (uncredited)
1990
2015
as Bessie Smith
2012
2023
2015
as The Wiz
2016
as Angela Bradford
2016
as Ellie (voice)
2007
as Mrs. Christmas
2017
as Sasha Franklin
2016
as Ellie (voice)
1991
as Lashawn
2002
as Cha-Cha
2009
as Self
2008
2002
as Midge Harmon
2017
as Iza Banks
2017
as Self
2013
as Self
2004
as Security Guard
2015
as Self
2019
as Dr. Obayuwana
2002
as Host
2019
as Ursula
2002
as Self - Host
2022
as Teresa Sugerman
2022
as Brenda Freeman
2022
as Willie May
1990
as Self
2026
as Ellie (voice)
2009
1994
as Self
2004
Production
2003
as Executive Producer
2015
as Executive Producer
2015
as Executive Producer
2013
as Executive Producer
2010
as Producer
2022
as Executive Producer
2012
as Executive Producer
2016
as Executive Producer
2013
as Executive Producer
2016
as Executive Producer
2006
as Executive Producer
2017
as Executive Producer
2012
as Executive Producer
2023
as Executive Producer
2007
as Executive Producer
2004
as Music Consultant
-
as Producer
2019
as Executive Producer
2005
as Producer
2004
as Story
2004
as Producer
2022
as Executive Producer
-
as Producer
2007
as Producer
2010
as Music Consultant
2019
as Executive Producer
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