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John Legend

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
167

Gender
Male

Birthday
December 28, 1978 (47 years old)

Place of Birth
Springfield, Ohio, USA

John Legend

Biography

John Legend is an American singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and producer. He was born John Roger Stephens on December 28, 1978 in Springfield, Ohio. As of 2017, he has won ten Grammy Awards, one Golden Globe Award, and one Academy Award. He is married to model Chrissy Teigen, and they have a daughter - Luna Simone Stephens - born in 2016. The couple's second child is due in 2018.

Known For

Acting

2025Words + Musicas Self
2025Reading Rainbowas Self
2025Grace for the Worldas Self
2025A Grammy Salute to Cyndi Lauper: Live from the Hollywood Bowlas Self
2025Hitmakersas Self
2025Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2025 : Le concert événementas Self - Guest
2025Tapis Rouge Gala Des Pièces Rougeas
2024Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Paradeas Self
202492nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Centeras Self
2024The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacularas Self - Performer
2023Christmas at Gracelandas Self - Performer
2023Red Bull Symphonic Orchestra: Anthony Parnther feat. Metro Boominas Self - Vocals
2023The Philly Sound... Heard 'Round the Worldas Self
2023A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boysas Self
2022The Jennifer Hudson Showas Self
2022If These Walls Could Singas Self (archive footage)
2022jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogyas Self (archive footage)
2022Betye Saar: Ready to Be a Warrioras Self
2021That's My Jamas Self - Guest
2021Jonas Brothers Family Roastas Self
20212021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonyas Self
2021Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Daysas Self - Guest
2021The Mitchells vs. the Machinesas Jim Posey (voice)
2021Coming 2 Americaas John Legend
2021Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joyas Self
2020My Gift: A Christmas Special From Carrie Underwoodas Self
2020Whose Vote Counts, Explainedas Narrator (voice)
2020Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A Virtual Table Readas Charles Jefferson
2020John Legend and Family: Bigger Love Father's Dayas Self
2020Justice Now: A BET News Specialas Self
2020The Disney Family Singalong - Volume IIas Self
2020Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effortas Self - Performer
2020Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Princeas Self
2020One World: Together at Homeas Self
2020Chrissy's Courtas Self - Witness
2020ACM Presents: Our Countryas
2020VERZUZas Self
2020Defining Moments with OZYas Self
2019Rhythm + Flowas Self
2019Between Two Ferns: The Movieas John Legend
2019A Little Late with Lilly Singhas Self
2019The Kelly Clarkson Showas Self
2019Tamron Hallas Self - Guest
2019Hitsville: The Making of Motownas Self
2019The Price of Protestas Self (archive footage)
2019Sherman's Showcaseas John Legend
2019Sherman's Showcaseas John Legend / Duke Ellington
2019How Do You Play?as Self (video appearance)
2019Songlandas Self
2019Surviving R. Kelly: The Impactas Self (archive footage)
2019Desus & Meroas Self - Illustrious Guest
2019Elvis All-Star Tributeas Self - Performer
2019Motown 60: A Grammy Celebrationas Self
2019Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soulas Self
2019Surviving R. Kellyas Self
2018Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jonesas Self
2018NBC’s New Year’s Eveas Self - Performance
2018A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissyas Self
2018Crow: The Legendas Crow (voice)
2018Quincyas Self
2018Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017as Self
2018Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Saluteas Self
2018Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concertas Jesus Christ
2018Andrew Lloyd Webber: Tribute to a Superstaras Self
2017Carpool Karaoke: The Seriesas Self
2017John Legend: Live at Round Chapelas Self
2017La Folie Disneyland Paris : L'Anniversaire des 25 ans du Parcas Self
2017Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Geesas Self - Performer
2016La La Landas Keith
2016This Is Usas John Legend
2016Ask the Storybotsas
2016Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wallas Self
2016Kocktails With Khloéas Self
2015Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Liveas Self - Musical Guest
2015Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concertas Self
2015Master of Noneas John Legend
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self - Musical Guest
2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporteras Self
2015Celebrity Family Feudas Self
2015Celebrity Family Feudas Self - Contestant
2015Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonyas Self
2015Lip Sync Battleas Self
2015Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieberas Self
2015The Late Late Show with James Cordenas Self - Guest
2015John Legend - Montreux Jazz Festivalas Self
2015Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Saluteas Self
2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actorsas Self
2014Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tributeas Self
2014Late Night with Seth Meyersas Self - Musical Guest
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self - Guest
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self - Musical Guest
2014The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatlesas Self
2014Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautifulas Self
2013John Legend - Splash! Festival 2013as Self
2013John Legend: iTunes Festivalas Self
2013Hollywood Game Nightas Self
2013The Women Concert for Changeas Self
2013SINGERas Self
2012Duetsas Self - Mentor
2012Finding Your Rootsas Self
2011The Voiceas Self - Coach
2010Conanas Self - Musical Guest
2010The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fearas Self
2010Musicas Self
2010Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1as Self
2010Just Wrightas John Legend (uncredited)
2010America: The Story of Usas Self
2010The Black List: Volume Threeas Self
2009The People Speakas Self
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest
2009Royal Painsas
2009Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4as Self (archive footage)
2009John Legend: MTV Live in Rome, Italyas Self
2009We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorialas Self
2008A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!as Self
2008Soul Menas Marcus Hooks
2008John Legend: Live from Philadelphiaas Self
2007Keeping Up with the Kardashiansas Self
2007Inas Nachtas Self
2007Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classicas Self
2007The Graham Norton Showas Self
2006Tony Bennett: An American Classicas Self
2006The One Showas Self
2005John Legend - Live at the House of Bluesas Self
2005The Colbert Reportas Self
2005Dave Chappelle's Block Partyas Self
2005The Tyra Banks Showas Self
2005Dancing with the Starsas Self - Musical Guest
2005Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]as Self (segment "The New Workout Plan")
2005Loverboyas Memphis Parking Lot Donor
2004Miley's New Year's Eve Partyas Self - Musical Guest
2004Project Runwayas Self - Guest Judge
2003Las Vegasas John Legend
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Showas Self
2003Real Time with Bill Maheras Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!as Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!as Self - Guest Host
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!as Self - Guest/Musical Guest
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!as Self - Musical Guest
2003VH1 Top 20 Video Countdownas
2002American Dreamsas Stevie Wonder
2002American Idolas Self
2002CMT Crossroadsas Self
2002Live from E!as Self
2001Star Academyas Self
2000Curb Your Enthusiasmas John Legend
1999The Early Showas Self
1999Mark Twain Prizeas Self
1997The Viewas Self
1997Leute heuteas Self
1996The Daily Showas Self
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Musical Guest
1993Late Show with David Lettermanas Self - Musical Guest
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Lenoas Self
1989The Simpsonsas John Legend (voice)
1988This Morningas Self - Performer
1981Entertainment Tonightas Self
1975Saturday Night Liveas Self - Musical Guest
1975People's Choice Awardsas Self - Performer
1974American Music Awardsas Self - Musical Guest
1974American Music Awardsas Self - Presenter
1969Sesame Streetas Self
1959The Grammysas Self
1959The Grammysas Self - Performer
1955Miss Universeas Self - Entertainment
1952Todayas Self

Production

2023We Dare to Dream...Executive Producer
2023Stand Up & Shout: Songs from a Philly High School...Executive Producer
2023The Philly Sound... Heard 'Round the World...Executive Producer
20231000% Me: Growing Up Mixed...Executive Producer
2022Loudmouth...Executive Producer
2022Racist Trees...Executive Producer
2021Citizen Ashe...Executive Producer
2021Monster...Executive Producer
2021Space Jam: A New Legacy...Songs
2021A Crime on the Bayou...Executive Producer
2021The Legend of the Underground...Executive Producer
2021Coming 2 America...Songs
2020Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey...Producer
2020With Drawn Arms...Executive Producer
2020Atlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children...Executive Producer
2019The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!...Musical
2019The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!...Original Music Composer
2019Rhythm + Flow...Executive Producer
2018A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy...Executive Producer
2018A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy...Original Music Composer
2018Crow: The Legend...Executive Producer
2018Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert...Executive Producer
2017Beauty and the Beast...Songs
2017Fifty Shades Darker...Songs
2017Neal Brennan: 3 Mics...Executive Producer
2016La La Land...Executive Producer
2016Southside with You...Executive Producer
2016Southside with You...Executive Music Producer
2016Southside with You...Songs
2016Underground...Executive Producer
2015Breaking Through...Executive Producer
2015Southern Rites...Executive Producer
2014Selma...Songs
201312 Years a Slave...Songs
2012The House I Live In...Executive Producer
2004Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos...Musical
Phantom...Producer