Alessia Cara
Known for: Acting
Born: July 11, 1996
Place of birth: Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Alessia Caracciolo, known professionally as Alessia Cara, is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She began posting covers of songs on YouTube at age 13. After uploading acoustic covers of songs such as "Love Yourself" and "Sweater Weather" online, she signed with EP Entertainment and Def Jam Recordings in 2014 and released her debut single, "Here", the following year. It peaked at number 19 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart and was a sleeper hit in the US, peaking at number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Filmography
11 movies · 29 TV shows, newest first
10.0
Alessia Cara: Giant Desk Concert
2026
6.3
Rock, Paper, Scissors
2024
5.2
Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs The World
2022
NR
Making 'In The Meantime'
2022
3.3
Yearly Departed
2021
5.8
That's My Jam
2021
7.0
Blade Runner: Black Lotus
2021
6.3
The Queen Family Singalong
2021
NR
Alessia Cara: Live From Niagara Falls
2021
7.3
PAW Patrol: The Movie
2021
5.7
Star Académie
2021
6.9
Ride the Wind
2020
5.5
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
2020
7.0
The Willoughbys
2020
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
7.0
The Other Two
2019
8.0
Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute
2018
6.7
American Idol
2018
NR
The Launch
2018
1.0
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration
20165.0
Greatest Hits
2016
8.4
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
2015
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
6.6
Undateable
2014
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
9.6
Radio Disney Music Awards
20139.0
Nicolas' Life
2010
NR
BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge
2010
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
9.1
Teen Choice Awards
1999
10.0
MTV Europe Music Awards
1994
5.3
Morgenmagazin
1992
5.6
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
7.9
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
5.4
Allsång på Skansen
1979
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
6.3
Austin City Limits
1975
8.2
American Music Awards
1974
8.6
The Grammys
1959