Gabourey Sidibe
Known for: Acting
Born: May 6, 1983
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Gabourey Sidibe (born May 6, 1983) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the 2009 film Precious, a role that earned her the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead, in addition to nominations for the Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Actress. Her other film roles include Tower Heist (2011), White Bird in a Blizzard (2014), Grimsby (2016) and Antebellum (2020).
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Filmography
22 movies · 23 TV shows, newest first
7.8
Be Happy
2026
4.9
Give Me Back My Daughter
2025
3.9
Number One on the Call Sheet
2025
4.4
StuGo
2025
6.3
The Prank Panel
2023
6.3
Black Barbie
2023
6.4
All I Didn't Want for Christmas
2022
2.6
Sherri
2022
4.8
Asking For It
2022
3.6
Santa Inc.
2021
7.7
American Horror Stories
2021
7.3
All In: The Fight for Democracy
2020
6.3
Antebellum
2020
NR
Stars in the House
2020
6.6
Come As You Are
2020
4.5
Tamron Hall
2019
10.0
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
2019
7.6
Hair Love
2019
NR
The Tale of Four
2017
7.8
Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio
2016
6.0
Grimsby
2016
5.4
Gravy
2015
6.3
Difficult People
2015
7.1
Empire
2015
6.1
Top Five
2014
5.8
Life Partners
2014
6.2
White Bird in a Blizzard
2014
8.5
BoJack Horseman
2014
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
6.8
Seven Psychopaths
2012
6.1
Tower Heist
2011
8.1
American Horror Story
2011
NR
Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
2011
5.5
Yelling To The Sky
2011
7.2
Conan
2010
7.3
The Big C
2010
7.3
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
2009
3.3
The Jay Leno Show
2009
4.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
7.2
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009
4.5
Chelsea Lately
2007
7.0
American Dad!
2005
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975NR
Rose Moon
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