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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1978-12-28 (46 years old)

Place of Birth

Springfield, Ohio, USA

John Legend

Biography:

John Legend is an American singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and producer. He was born John Roger Stephens on December 28, 1978 in Springfield, Ohio. As of 2017, he has won ten Grammy Awards, one Golden Globe Award, and one Academy Award. He is married to model Chrissy Teigen, and they have a daughter - Luna Simone Stephens - born in 2016. The couple's second child is due in 2018.

Known For

Acting

2025

2024

2023

Christmas at Graceland as Self - Performer

2022

If These Walls Could Sing as Self (archive footage)
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy as Self (archive footage)

2021

Coming 2 America as John Legend
The Mitchells vs. the Machines as Jim Posey (voice)
That's My Jam as Self - Guest

2020

VERZUZ as Self
Chrissy's Court as Self - Witness
Whose Vote Counts, Explained as Narrator (voice)

2019

Surviving R. Kelly: The Impact as Self (archive footage)
Elvis All-Star Tribute as Self - Performer
The Price of Protest as Self (archive footage)
Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
Desus & Mero as Self - Illustrious Guest
Sherman's Showcase as John Legend / Duke Ellington
Songland as Self
Sherman's Showcase as John Legend
How Do You Play? as Self (video appearance)

2018

Crow: The Legend as Crow (voice)
Quincy as Self
NBC’s New Year’s Eve as Self - Performance
Lie Detector as Self (archive footage)
Lie Detector as Self

2017

2016

La La Land as Keith
This Is Us as John Legend

2015

Master of None as John Legend

2014

2013

2012

Duets as Self - Mentor

2011

The Voice as Self - Coach

2010

Music as Self
Just Wright as Self (uncredited)

2009

2008

Soul Men as Marcus Hooks

2007

Inas Nacht as Self

2006

2005

Loverboy as Memphis Parking Lot Donor
Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology] as Self (segment "The New Workout Plan")

2004

Miley's New Year's Eve Party as Self - Musical Guest
Project Runway as Self - Guest Judge

2003

2002

American Dreams as Stevie Wonder

2001

Star Academy as Self

2000

Curb Your Enthusiasm as John Legend

1999

1997

The View as Self
Leute heute as Self

1996

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Musical Guest

1992

1989

The Simpsons as John Legend (voice)

1988

This Morning as Self - Performer

1981

1975

Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest

1974

American Music Awards as Self - Musical Guest

1969

1959

The Grammys as Self

1955

Miss Universe as Self - Entertainment

1952

Today as Self

Production

2023

We Dare to Dream as Executive Producer
1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed as Executive Producer

2022

Loudmouth as Executive Producer
Racist Trees as Executive Producer

2021

A Crime on the Bayou as Executive Producer
The Legend of the Underground as Executive Producer
Citizen Ashe as Executive Producer
Monster as Executive Producer

2019

Rhythm + Flow as Executive Producer

2018

Crow: The Legend as Executive Producer

2017

Neal Brennan: 3 Mics as Executive Producer

2016

La La Land as Executive Producer
Southside with You as Executive Producer
Underground as Executive Producer

2015

Breaking Through as Executive Producer
Southern Rites as Executive Producer

2012

The House I Live In as Executive Producer

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Phantom as Producer

Writing

Sound

2024

2019

The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage! as Original Music Composer

2014

Selma as Songs

Crew

2016

Southside with You as Executive Music Producer