Queen Latifah Biography
Queen Latifah is best known as Actress, Singer, Talk Show Host who has an estimated Net Worth of $70 Million. Golden Globe-winning actress who was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the 2002 film Chicago. She starred in the FOX sitcom Living Single in the '90s and played roles in the films Bringing Down the House, Girls Trip and Hairspray. She also became host of The Queen Latifah Show on CBS. She was born on March 18,1970, Newark, NJ. She became the spokeswoman for CoverGirl Cosmetics. She voiced Ellie in the Ice Age franchise. She beat boxed for the hip-hop group, Ladies Fresh, in 1988. She starred in Joyful Noise with Dolly Parton in 2012. Her brother died in an auto collision in 1992 after she bought him a motorcycle. This led to her drug abuse and depression, from which she recovered. She dedicated her 1993 album, Black Reign, to him. Her zodiac sign is Pisces
Queen Latifah Bio, Wiki
First Name | Dana |
Middle Name | Elaine |
Last Name | Owens |
Full Name at Birth | Dana Elaine Owens |
Alternative Name | Queen Latifah |
Age | 50 years |
Birthday | 18th March, 1970 |
Birthplace | East Orange, New Jersey, USA |
Height | 5' 10″ (178 cm) |
Build | Large |
Eye Color | Brown – Dark |
Hair Color | Black |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Sexuality | Bisexual |
Religion | Baptist |
Ethnicity | Black |
Nationality | American |
High School | Frank H. Morrell High, Irvington, NJ |
University | Borough of Manhattan Community College |
Occupation Text | Actress, Singer, Talk Show Host |
Occupation | Rapper |
Claim to Fame | The Queen Latifah Show |
Music Genre (Text) | R&B, Soul, Jazz, Hip Hop, Gospel, Dance |
Music Genre | Hip Hop, Rap |
Year(s) Active | 1988–present, Musical career, 1989–present |
Music Style | Pop-Rap, Alternative Rap, Pop/Rock, Adult Contemporary, House, Contemporary R&B, Electronic, R&B, Golden Age |
Music Mood | Rebellious, Cerebral, Literate, Stylish, Aggressive, Confident, Witty, Brash, Street-Smart, Confrontational, Uncompromising, Lively, Warm, Swaggering, Plaintive, Earnest, Intimate, Producer |
Instrument | Vocals |
Instrument (text) | Vocals, Piano |
Record Label | Verve, A&M/Interscope Records, Motown/PolyGram Records, Tommy Boy/Warner Bros. Records, Disney, A&M, Interscope, Motown, PolyGram, Tommy Boy, Warner Bros. |
Associated Acts | Andrae Crouch and his Choir, L.A. Mass Choir, Lakim Shabazz, Apache, Chill Rob G, DJ Mark the 45 King, Native Tongues, De La Soul, Jungle Brothers, A Tribe Called Quest, Dolly Parton, MC Lyte, Naughty by Nature |
Brand Endorsement | CoverGirl Exact Eyelights Mascara, CoverGirl, Queen by Quenn Latifah (perfume), Curvation (Signature Series to Support Breast Cancer) |
Official Websites | http://www.queenlatifah.com, https://queenlatifah.com, https://queenlatifah.com https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1112005#P856 |
Friend | Janet Jackson |
Favorite Movies | Boomerang (1992), Forrest Gump (1994) |
Queen Latifah Dating, Husband, Boyfriends and Relationships
- Ebony Nicholas and Queen Latifah have been dating since Aug 2011.
- Jeanette Jenkins and Queen Latifah dated from December, 2002 to May, 2011.
- Kendu Isaacs and Queen Latifah dated from February, 1992 to 2001.
- Debbie Allen had an encounter with Queen Latifah.
Queen Latifah Movies and TV Shows
Film | Year | Character | Type |
---|---|---|---|
When the Streetlights Go On | 2020 | Detective Grasso | TV Show |
Hollywood | 2020 | Hattie McDaniel | TV Show |
The Little Mermaid Live! | 2019 | Ursula | TV Movie |
Girls Trip | 2017 | Sasha Franklin | Movie |
Flint | 2017 | Iza Banks | TV Movie |
Ice Age: Collision Course | 2016 | Ellie (voice) | Movie |
Miracles from Heaven | 2016 | Angela | Movie |
Star | 2016 | Carlotta Brown | TV Show |
Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade | 2016 | Ellie (voice) | TV Show |
Empire | 2015 | Carlotta Brown | TV Show |
Bessie | 2015 | Bessie | TV Movie |
The Wiz Live! | 2015 | The Wiz | TV Movie |
House of Bodies | 2014 | Nicole | Movie |
22 Jump Street | 2014 | Mrs. Dickson (uncredited) | Movie |
Ice Age: Continental Drift | 2012 | Ellie (voice) | Movie |
Joyful Noise | 2012 | Vi Rose Hill | Movie |
9mm | 2012 | Lt. Amanda Shipley (rumored) | Movie |
Steel Magnolias | 2012 | M'Lynn | TV Movie |
The Dilemma | 2011 | Susan Warner | Movie |
Single Ladies | 2011 | Sharon Love | TV Show |
Let's Stay Together | 2011 | Bobbie | TV Show |
The Tiger Rising | 2011 | Movie | |
Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas | 2011 | Ellie (voice) | TV Show |
Valentine's Day | 2010 | Paula Thomas | Movie |
Just Wright | 2010 | Leslie Wright | Movie |
Hot in Cleveland | 2010 | Aunt Esther Jean Johnson | TV Show |
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | 2009 | Ellie (voice) | Movie |
Mad Money | 2008 | Nina Brewster | Movie |
The Secret Life of Bees | 2008 | August Boatwright | Movie |
What Happens in Vegas | 2008 | Dr. Twitchell | Movie |
Sweet Blackberry Presents | 2008 | Narrator | TV Show |
Hairspray | 2007 | Motormouth Maybelle | Movie |
The Perfect Holiday | 2007 | Mrs. Christmas | Movie |
Life Support | 2007 | Ana | TV Movie |
Ice Age: The Meltdown | 2006 | Ellie (voice) | Movie |
Last Holiday | 2006 | Georgia Byrd | Movie |
Stranger Than Fiction | 2006 | Penny Escher | Movie |
30 Rock | 2006 | Regina Bookman | TV Show |
Beauty Shop | 2005 | Gina Norris | Movie |
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz | 2005 | Aunt Em | TV Movie |
Barbershop 2: Back in Business | 2004 | Gina | Movie |
Taxi | 2004 | Isabelle 'Belle' Williams | Movie |
The Cookout | 2004 | Security Guard | Movie |
Entourage | 2004 | Dana Elaine Owens | TV Show |
Bringing Down the House | 2003 | Charlene Morton | Movie |
Scary Movie 3 | 2003 | Aunt ShaNeequa | Movie |
Eve | 2003 | Simone | TV Show |
Jimmy Kimmel Live! | 2003 | Sweet Brown | TV Show |
Kung Faux | 2003 | Various, Voice Over | TV Show |
Brown Sugar | 2002 | Francine | Movie |
Chicago | 2002 | Matron Mama Morton | Movie |
Pinocchio | 2002 | Dove (English version, voice) | Movie |
The Country Bears | 2002 | Cha-Cha | Movie |
Living with the Dead | 2002 | Midge Harmon | TV Movie |
The Fairly OddParents | 2001 | Pam Dromeda | TV Show |
Bringing Out the Dead | 1999 | Dispatcher Love (voice) | Movie |
The Bone Collector | 1999 | Thelma | Movie |
Living Out Loud | 1998 | Liz Bailey | Movie |
Sphere | 1998 | Fletcher | Movie |
Mama Flora's Family | 1998 | Diana | TV Show |
Hoodlum | 1997 | Sulie | Movie |
Set It Off | 1996 | Cleo | Movie |
Spin City | 1996 | Robin Jones | TV Show |
The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat | 1995 | Voices | TV Show |
Ellen | 1994 | Queen Latifah | TV Show |
The Critic | 1994 | Queen Latifah | TV Show |
My Life | 1993 | Theresa | Movie |
Living Single | 1993 | Khadijah James | TV Show |
Juice | 1992 | Ruffhouse M.C. | Movie |
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper | 1992 | Queen Latifah | TV Show |
House Party 2 | 1991 | Zora | Movie |
Jungle Fever | 1991 | Lashawn | Movie |
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | 1990 | Dee Dee, Marissa Redman | TV Show |
Saturday Night Live | 1975 | Gwen Ifill | TV Show |
The Trap | Dr. Obayuwana | Movie | |
Paper Chase | Movie | ||
The Equalizer (TV Movie) | TV Movie | ||
Equalizer | Movie |
Queen Latifah Net Worth
Estimated Net Worth 2020 | $70 Million |
Income Source | Primary Income source Movie Actress (profession). |