Sheila E.

Acting

Sheila E.

Born December 12, 1957Oakland, California, USA61 credits

Sheila Escovedo (born December 12, 1957), known under the stage name Sheila E., is an American singer and drummer. She began her career in the mid-1970s as a percussionist for the George Duke Band. After separating from the group in 1983, Sheila began a solo career, starting with the release of her debut album in 1984, which included her biggest hit song, "The Glamorous Life". She also saw a hit with the single "A Love Bizarre". She is sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Percussion".

Known For

Filmography

Lotería Loca
2023Lotería Loca
as Self - BandleaderTV
The Wheel
2022The Wheel
as Self - ExpertTV
Sherri
2022Sherri
as Self - GuestTV
The Upshaws
2021The Upshaws
as DreuxTV
The Minnesota Sound
2019The Minnesota Sound
as Self (archive footage)Movie
The Masked Singer
2019The Masked Singer
as Self - PerformerTV
Finding the Funk
2014Finding the Funk
as HerselfMovie
VH1 Divas 2004
2004VH1 Divas 2004
as SelfMovie
Chasing Papi
2003Chasing Papi
as Latin Festival Band MemberMovie
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Musical GuestTV
V.I.P.
1998V.I.P.
as SelfTV
The Magic Hour
1998The Magic Hour
as Self - BandleaderTV
VH1 Divas
1998VH1 Divas
as Self -PerformerTV
Babyface: MTV Unplugged NYC 1997
1997Babyface: MTV Unplugged NYC 1997
as Self - PercussionMovie
Women in Rock
1986Women in Rock
as Self (archive footage)Movie
Krush Groove
1985Krush Groove
as Sheila E.Movie
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical GuestTV