Kirk Franklin
Known for: Acting
Born: January 26, 1970
Place of birth: Dallas, Texas, USA
Kirk Dewayne Franklin is an American gospel musician, rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Franklin's accolades include 20 Grammy Awards. Variety has called Franklin a "Reigning King of Urban Gospel", and Franklin is one of the inaugural inductees into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame.
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Filmography
25 movies · 16 TV shows, newest first
6.5
K-Pops!
2026
6.3
We Want the Funk!
2025
5.0
Little Big Town's Christmas at the Opry
2024
7.5
Kirk Franklin's The Night Before Christmas
2022
2.6
Sherri
2022
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
7.4
Kingdom Business
2022
6.3
Kirk Franklin's A Gospel Christmas
2021
4.6
Mariah's Christmas: The Magic Continues
2021
7.3
The Jesus Music
2021
6.6
Space Jam: A New Legacy
2021NR
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
2020
10.0
VERZUZ
2020
4.5
Tamron Hall
2019
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Kingdom Men Rising
2019
6.5
Uncensored
2018
7.1
Greenleaf
2016
6.4
Joyful Noise
2012
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WOW Gospel 2009
2009
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Hopeville
2008
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Sunday Best
2007
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WOW Gospel 2006
20068.0
Higher Ground: Voices of Contemporary Gospel Music
2004
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Whatcha Lookin' 4
2003
10.0
The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin: Live
2002
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The WOW Gospel 2002: 12 Top Videos
2002
7.7
BET Awards
2001
5.8
Something to Sing About
2000
NR
M2K Video Gospel 2000
2000
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Kirk Franklin: The Nu Nation Tour
1999
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Kirk Franklin and the Family: Live
1998
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WOW Gospel 1998
1998
4.3
The View
1997
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Kirk Franklin & The Family: Whatcha Lookin' 4
1996
7.0
Sister, Sister
1994
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
5.6
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
8.6
The Grammys
1959
5.6
Today
1952
9.0
Malaco Records Presents: Gospel Legends
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