Lauryn Hill

Acting

Lauryn Hill

Born May 26, 1975South Orange, New Jersey, USA43 credits

Lauryn Noelle Hill (born May 26, 1975) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Regarded as one of the most influential musicians of her time and considered a pioneer of neo soul and rap-singing, she has been credited by The Telegraph with popularizing hip-hop music. In 2015, Billboard named her the greatest female rapper. Hill has been named one of Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Singers, VH1's 100 Women in Music, and NPR's 50 Great Voices. She is the highest-grossing American female rapper in live music, and has won eight Grammy Awards, the most for any female rapper.

Known For

Filmography

Hodgepodge
2025Hodgepodge
as Self (archive footage)Movie
You're Watching Video Music Box
2021You're Watching Video Music Box
as Self (archive footage)Movie
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
2020Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
as Self (archive footage)Movie
The Apollo
2019The Apollo
as Self (archive footage)Movie
Concerning Violence
2014Concerning Violence
as Narrator in English versionMovie
Soul Divas
2007Soul Divas
as SelfMovie
Santana: In Concert
2005Santana: In Concert
as Self - VocalsMovie
BET Awards
2001BET Awards
as Self - PerformerTV
Restaurant
2000Restaurant
as LeslieMovie
Free Tibet
1998Free Tibet
as Self - FugeesMovie
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
1998Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
as Self - The FugeesMovie
Hav Plenty
1997Hav Plenty
as DebraMovie
Rhyme & Reason
1997Rhyme & Reason
as SelfMovie
D
1996Daddy's Girl
as MalikaMovie
All That
1994All That
as SelfTV
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
1993Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
as Rita Louise WatsonMovie
King of the Hill
1993King of the Hill
as Elevator OperatorMovie
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical GuestTV