About

Known credits:
38
Birthday:
1957-12-12
Place of birth:
Oakland, California, USA
Website:

Sheila E.

Overview

Sheila Escovedo (born December 12, 1957), known under the stage name Sheila E., is an American singer and drummer. She began her career in the mid-1970s as a percussionist for the George Duke Band. After separating from the group in 1983, Sheila began a solo career, starting with the release of her debut album in 1984, which included her biggest hit song, "The Glamorous Life". She also saw a hit with the single "A Love Bizarre". She is sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Percussion".

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Known for

Acting

2024 Nobody Dumps My Daughter Actor Anna N/A
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2024 The Greatest Night in Pop Actor Self 64
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2024 Jonathan & Jesus Actor Self 70
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2023 Lotería Loca Actor Self - Bandleader N/A
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2022 Women Who Rock Actor Self N/A
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2021 Yearly Departed Actor Self 58
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2020 Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show Actor Self - Performer N/A
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2020 Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince Actor Self 59
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2019 The Minnesota Sound Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2019 On Drums... Stewart Copeland! Actor Self 59
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2018 Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers Actor Herself 59
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2015 Ladies of Soul - Live At The Ziggodome 2015 Actor herself N/A
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2014 Finding the Funk Actor Herself 59
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2008 Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Live 2006 Actor Self N/A
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2008 Secret Talents of the Stars Actor N/A
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2008 Gone Country Actor Self N/A
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2007 The Next Great American Band Actor N/A
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2005 Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation Actor Self N/A
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2004 Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band: Tour 2003 Actor Self N/A
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2004 VH1 Divas 2004 Actor Self N/A
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2003 Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas Actor Percussion 59
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2003 Chasing Papi Actor Latin Festival Band Member 60
Fair
1998 The Magic Hour Actor Self - Bandleader 69
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1990 The Adventures of Ford Fairlane Actor Club Singer 59
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1988 Prince: Lovesexy Live Actor Drums 59
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1987 Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987 Actor Self 59
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1987 Prince: Sign O' the Times Actor Self 59
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1987 Prince - 4 Those Of U On Valium Actor 59
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1986 Prince and the Revolution: Parade LIVE Actor 59
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1986 Sheila E.: Live Romance 1600 Actor N/A
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1986 Women in Rock Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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1985 Krush Groove Actor Sheila E. 58
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1985 Prince and the Revolution: Live Actor Percussion 59
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1985 We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song Actor Self 59
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For Our Children Actor N/A
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American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special Actor Self N/A
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Sound

2017 The Boss Baby Sound Musician 64
Fair
2012 Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Sound Musician 65
Fair