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Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige

Actor · Born 1971-01-11 · Yonkers, New York, USA

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Biography

Mary Jane Blige (/blaɪʒ/; born January 11, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and philanthropist. She started her career as a backing singer on Uptown Records in 1989. She has released 13 studio albums, eight of which have achieved multi-platinum worldwide sales. Blige has sold over 80 million records, has won nine Grammy Awards, four American Music Awards, twelve Billboard Music Awards and has also received three Golden Globe Award nominations, including one for her supporting role in the film Mudbound (2017) and another for its second original song "Mighty River" for Mudbound; she also received a nomination for the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress and Best Original Song, becoming the first person nominated for acting and songwriting in the same year. In 1992, Blige released her first album, What's the 411?. Her 1994 album My Life is among Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time,[4] and Time magazine's All-Time 100 Albums. She received a Legends Award at the World Music Awards in 2006, and the Voice of Music Award from ASCAP in 2007. As of 2018, Blige has sold 80 million records worldwide. Billboard ranked Blige as the most successful female R&B/H…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Umbrella Academy (2019) — Cha-Cha
  2. Trolls World Tour (2020) — Queen Essence (voice)
  3. Ghost Whisperer (2005) — Jackie Boyd
  4. How to Get Away with Murder (2014) — Rolanda
  5. Rock of Ages (2012) — Justice
  6. Mudbound (2017) — Florence Jackson
  7. Scream: The TV Series (2015) — Sherry Elliot
  8. 30 Rock (2006) — Mary J. Blige
  9. Sherlock Gnomes (2018) — Irene (voice)
  10. Empire (2015) — Angie
  11. Entourage (2004) — Mary J. Blige
  12. The Daily Show (1996) — Self
  13. Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self - Musical Guest
  14. Respect (2021) — Dinah Washington
  15. Body Cam (2020) — Renee Lomito-Smith
  16. Power Book II: Ghost (2020) — Monet Stewart Tejada
  17. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
  18. black-ish (2014) — Mirabelle
  19. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self - Guest
  20. American Idol (2002) — Self - Guest
  21. The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) — Self
  22. Late Show with David Letterman (1993) — Self - Musical Guest
  23. Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live (2015) — Self - Musical Guest
  24. America's Next Top Model (2003) — Self - Guest
  25. I Can Do Bad All By Myself (2009) — Tanya
  26. Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (2021) — Self (archive footage)
  27. In Living Color (1990)
  28. Thriller 40 (2023) — Self
  29. Quincy (2018) — Self
  30. Lip Sync Battle (2015) — Self
  31. The View (1997) — Self
  32. Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009) — Self
  33. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) — Self
  34. Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) — Self - Guest
  35. Rob Peace (2024) — Jackie Peace
  36. Lost Ollie (2022) — Rosy (voice)
  37. Sean Combs: The Reckoning (2025) — Self (archive footage)
  38. The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) — Self
  39. Black Nativity (2013) — Platinum Fro
  40. Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (2011) — Self