H.E.R.
Known for: Acting
Born: June 27, 1997
Place of birth: Vallejo, California, USA
Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson (born June 27, 1997), known professionally as H.E.R. (pronounced "her" and standing for "Having Everything Revealed"), is an American R&B singer-songwriter. She was born in Vallejo, California, to a Filipino mother and an African American father, and was raised in California's San Francisco Bay Area. She has won an Academy Award, a Children's and Family Emmy Award, and five Grammy Awards, and been nominated for a Golden Globe Award, three American Music Awards, and four Billboard Music Awards. H.E.R. made her acting debut as Belle on Disney musical television special Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration, while she starred as Mary "Squeak" Agnes on the 2023 film adaptation of The Color Purple, directed by Blitz Bazawule, being nominated with the cast at the Screen Actors Guild Awards and winning a NAACP Image Award.
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Filmography
29 movies · 18 TV shows, newest first
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Forgotten Island
2026
5.7
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
2026NR
The Makings of Curtis Mayfield
2025
7.6
The Six Triple Eight
2024
8.0
Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
2024
7.4
LOUDER: The Soundtrack of Change
2024
6.2
Paris 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony
2024
3.3
Oprah & The Color Purple Journey
2023
7.0
The Color Purple
2023
8.1
2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2023
8.3
Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live at River Plate
2023
6.8
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
2022
8.7
Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live Broadcast from Buenos Aires
2022
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Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
2022
4.0
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
6.8
Bruised
2021
7.9
We the People
2021
7.0
Prime Day Show
2021
7.6
Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World
2021
6.7
YES DAY
2021
9.0
Black Renaissance: The Art and Soul of Our Stories
2021
7.3
Judas and the Black Messiah
2021
6.9
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
2020
8.6
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
2020NR
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
2020
7.9
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
2020
4.0
FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America
2020
4.5
Tamron Hall
2019
7.6
All That
2019
6.7
Songland
2019
7.0
Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom
2019
6.7
Uncle Drew
2018
6.7
SuperFly
2018
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
6.5
School Gyrls
2009
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
4.3
The View
1997
6.4
The Daily Show
1996
7.9
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
9.2
People's Choice Awards
1975
6.3
Austin City Limits
1975
8.6
The Grammys
1959
7.0
The Oscars
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