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Queen Latifah

Bio: Dana Elaine Owens (born March 18, 1970), known professionally as Queen Latifah, is an American rapper, actress, and singer. Born in Newark, New Jersey, she signed with Tommy Boy Records in 1989 and released her debut album All Hail the Queen on November 28, 1989, featuring the hit single "Ladies First"

Born: Wed, Mar 18 1970

Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, USA

Queen Latifah is 54 years old

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A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop

Queen Latifah was

53 in A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop

as 'Self'.

Sun, Dec 10 2023

2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Queen Latifah was

53 in 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

as 'Self'.

Fri, Nov 03 2023

End of the Road

Queen Latifah was

52 in End of the Road

as 'Brenda Freeman'.

Fri, Sep 09 2022

Hustle

Queen Latifah was

52 in Hustle

as 'Teresa Sugerman'.

Fri, Jun 03 2022

The Tiger Rising

Queen Latifah was

51 in The Tiger Rising

as 'Willie May'.

Fri, Jan 07 2022

You're Watching Video Music Box

Queen Latifah was

51 in You're Watching Video Music Box

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Dec 03 2021

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Queen Latifah was

51 in 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

as 'Self'.

Sat, Nov 20 2021

The Little Mermaid Live!

Queen Latifah was

49 in The Little Mermaid Live!

as 'Ursula'.

Tue, Nov 05 2019

The Trap

Queen Latifah was

49 in The Trap

as 'Dr. Obayuwana'.

Mon, Apr 01 2019

And the Winner Isn't

Queen Latifah was

47 in And the Winner Isn't

as 'Self'.

Fri, Dec 08 2017

Flint

Queen Latifah was

47 in Flint

as 'Iza Banks'.

Sat, Oct 28 2017

Girls Trip

Queen Latifah was

47 in Girls Trip

as 'Sasha Franklin'.

Fri, Jul 21 2017

Ice Age: Collision Course

Queen Latifah was

46 in Ice Age: Collision Course

as 'Ellie (voice)'.

Thu, Jun 23 2016

Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade

Queen Latifah was

46 in Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade

as 'Ellie (voice)'.

Sat, Mar 19 2016

Miracles from Heaven

Queen Latifah was

45 in Miracles from Heaven

as 'Angela Bradford'.

Thu, Mar 17 2016

The Wiz Live!

Queen Latifah was

45 in The Wiz Live!

as 'The Wiz'.

Thu, Dec 03 2015

The Making of the Wiz Live!

Queen Latifah was

45 in The Making of the Wiz Live!

as 'Self'.

Wed, Nov 25 2015

Bessie

Queen Latifah was

45 in Bessie

as 'Bessie Smith'.

Sat, May 16 2015

22 Jump Street

Queen Latifah was

44 in 22 Jump Street

as 'Mrs. Dickson (uncredited)'.

Thu, Jun 05 2014

Teach

Queen Latifah was

43 in Teach

as 'Self'.

Fri, Sep 06 2013

House of Bodies

Queen Latifah was

43 in House of Bodies

as 'Nicole'.

Fri, Apr 19 2013

Steel Magnolias

Queen Latifah was

42 in Steel Magnolias

as 'M'Lynn'.

Sun, Oct 07 2012

Ice Age: Continental Drift

Queen Latifah was

42 in Ice Age: Continental Drift

as 'Ellie (voice)'.

Wed, Jun 27 2012

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

Queen Latifah was

42 in Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

as 'Self'.

Thu, Jun 07 2012

Ice Age - 4D Experience

Queen Latifah was

42 in Ice Age - 4D Experience

as 'Ellie'.

Sat, Mar 31 2012

Tony Bennett: Duets II - The Great Performances

Queen Latifah was

41 in Tony Bennett: Duets II - The Great Performances

as 'Self'.

Tue, Mar 06 2012

Joyful Noise

Queen Latifah was

41 in Joyful Noise

as 'Vi Rose Hill'.

Fri, Jan 13 2012

Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas

Queen Latifah was

41 in Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas

as 'Ellie (voice)'.

Thu, Nov 24 2011

The Dilemma

Queen Latifah was

40 in The Dilemma

as 'Dana'.

Thu, Jan 13 2011

Just Wright

Queen Latifah was

40 in Just Wright

as 'Leslie Wright'.

Fri, May 14 2010

Valentine's Day

Queen Latifah was

39 in Valentine's Day

as 'Paula Thomas'.

Wed, Feb 10 2010

Michael Jackson Memorial

Queen Latifah was

39 in Michael Jackson Memorial

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jul 07 2009

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Queen Latifah was

39 in Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

as 'Ellie (voice)'.

Fri, Jun 26 2009

Zac Efron's Pool Party

Queen Latifah was

39 in Zac Efron's Pool Party

as 'Self'.

Wed, Apr 01 2009

We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial

Queen Latifah was

38 in We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial

as 'Self'.

Sun, Jan 18 2009

The Secret Life of Bees

Queen Latifah was

38 in The Secret Life of Bees

as 'August Boatwright'.

Wed, Sep 17 2008

What Happens in Vegas

Queen Latifah was

38 in What Happens in Vegas

as 'Dr. Twitchell'.

Wed, May 07 2008

Garrett's Gift

Queen Latifah was

37 in Garrett's Gift

Fri, Feb 01 2008

Mad Money

Queen Latifah was

37 in Mad Money

as 'Nina Brewster'.

Thu, Jan 17 2008

The Perfect Holiday

Queen Latifah was

37 in The Perfect Holiday

as 'Mrs. Christmas'.

Wed, Dec 12 2007

Hairspray

Queen Latifah was

37 in Hairspray

as 'Motormouth Maybelle'.

Thu, Jul 19 2007

Arctic Tale

Queen Latifah was

37 in Arctic Tale

as 'Narrator'.

Sun, Jun 17 2007

Life Support

Queen Latifah was

36 in Life Support

as 'Ana'.

Sat, Mar 10 2007

Stranger Than Fiction

Queen Latifah was

36 in Stranger Than Fiction

as 'Penny Escher'.

Sat, Sep 09 2006

Ice Age: The Meltdown

Queen Latifah was

36 in Ice Age: The Meltdown

as 'Ellie (voice)'.

Wed, Mar 29 2006

Last Holiday

Queen Latifah was

35 in Last Holiday

as 'Georgia Byrd'.

Fri, Jan 13 2006

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

Queen Latifah was

35 in The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

as 'Aunt Em'.

Fri, May 20 2005

Beauty Shop

Queen Latifah was

35 in Beauty Shop

as 'Gina Norris'.

Fri, Apr 22 2005

Taxi

Queen Latifah was

34 in Taxi

as 'Isabelle 'Belle' Williams'.

Wed, Oct 06 2004

The Cookout

Queen Latifah was

34 in The Cookout

as 'Security Guard'.

Fri, Sep 03 2004

Barbershop 2: Back in Business

Queen Latifah was

33 in Barbershop 2: Back in Business

as 'Gina'.

Tue, Jan 20 2004

Scary Movie 3

Queen Latifah was

33 in Scary Movie 3

as 'Aunt Shaneequa / The Oracle'.

Fri, Oct 24 2003

Bringing Down the House

Queen Latifah was

32 in Bringing Down the House

as 'Charlene Morton'.

Fri, Mar 07 2003

Chicago

Queen Latifah was

32 in Chicago

as 'Matron Mama Morton'.

Tue, Dec 10 2002

Brown Sugar

Queen Latifah was

32 in Brown Sugar

as 'Francine'.

Sat, Oct 05 2002

The Country Bears

Queen Latifah was

32 in The Country Bears

as 'Cha-Cha'.

Fri, Jul 26 2002

Mama Africa

Queen Latifah was

32 in Mama Africa

as 'Host'.

Fri, Jun 07 2002

Living with the Dead

Queen Latifah was

32 in Living with the Dead

as 'Midge Harmon'.

Sun, Apr 28 2002

Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal

Queen Latifah was

31 in Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal

as 'Self - Host'.

Tue, Jan 29 2002

One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute

Queen Latifah was

29 in One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute

as 'Self - Perfomer'.

Wed, Dec 01 1999

The Bone Collector

Queen Latifah was

29 in The Bone Collector

as 'Thelma'.

Thu, Nov 04 1999

Bringing Out the Dead

Queen Latifah was

29 in Bringing Out the Dead

as 'Dispatcher Love (voice)'.

Fri, Oct 22 1999

Living Out Loud

Queen Latifah was

28 in Living Out Loud

as 'Liz Bailey'.

Fri, Oct 30 1998

Sphere

Queen Latifah was

27 in Sphere

as 'Alice 'Teeny' Fletcher'.

Fri, Feb 13 1998

Hoodlum

Queen Latifah was

27 in Hoodlum

as 'Sulie, Self'.

Wed, Aug 27 1997

Set It Off

Queen Latifah was

26 in Set It Off

as 'Cleo'.

Wed, Nov 06 1996

My Life

Queen Latifah was

23 in My Life

as 'Theresa'.

Fri, Nov 12 1993

Who's the Man?

Queen Latifah was

23 in Who's the Man?

as 'Queen Latifah'.

Fri, Apr 23 1993

Juice

Queen Latifah was

21 in Juice

as 'Ruffhouse M.C.'.

Fri, Jan 17 1992

House Party 2

Queen Latifah was

21 in House Party 2

as 'Zora'.

Wed, Oct 23 1991

Jungle Fever

Queen Latifah was

21 in Jungle Fever

as 'Lashawn'.

Fri, Jun 07 1991

The Earth Day Special

Queen Latifah was

20 in The Earth Day Special

as 'Self'.

Sun, Apr 22 1990

Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1

Queen Latifah was

19 in Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1

as 'Self'.

Mon, Jan 01 1990

King of the South

Queen Latifah will be

54+ in King of the South

Unreleased

Girls Trip 2

Queen Latifah will be

54+ in Girls Trip 2

as 'Sasha Franklin'.

Unreleased

Ice Age 6

Queen Latifah will be

54+ in Ice Age 6

as 'Ellie (voice)'.

Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop

Queen Latifah was

53+ in Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop

First Air Date
Wed, Aug 09 2023

Sherri

Queen Latifah was

52+ in Sherri

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022

Maya and the Three

Queen Latifah was

51+ in Maya and the Three

as 'Gran Bruja (voice)'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 22 2021

The Equalizer

Queen Latifah was

50+ in The Equalizer

as 'Robyn McCall'.

First Air Date
Sun, Feb 07 2021

Hollywood

Queen Latifah was

50+ in Hollywood

as 'Hattie McDaniel'.

First Air Date
Fri, May 01 2020

When the Streetlights Go On

Queen Latifah was

50+ in When the Streetlights Go On

as 'Detective Grasso'.

First Air Date
Mon, Apr 06 2020

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

Queen Latifah was

49+ in Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 13 2019

Untold Stories of Hip Hop

Queen Latifah was

49+ in Untold Stories of Hip Hop

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Queen Latifah was

49+ in The Kelly Clarkson Show

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

Queen Latifah was

47+ in Carpool Karaoke: The Series

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Aug 08 2017

Star

Queen Latifah was

46+ in Star

as 'Carlotta Brown'.

First Air Date
Wed, Dec 14 2016

Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party

Queen Latifah was

46+ in Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 07 2016

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Queen Latifah was

45+ in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as 'Self, '.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 2015

Lip Sync Battle

Queen Latifah was

45+ in Lip Sync Battle

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Apr 02 2015

Hot Ones

Queen Latifah was

44+ in Hot Ones

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Mar 12 2015

Empire

Queen Latifah was

44+ in Empire

as 'Carlotta Brown'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 07 2015

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Queen Latifah was

44+ in Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 21 2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Queen Latifah was

43+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Queen Latifah was

43+ in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as 'Self - Guest, Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Feb 17 2014

Finding Your Roots

Queen Latifah was

42+ in Finding Your Roots

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 2012

The Talk

Queen Latifah was

40+ in The Talk

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 18 2010

Hot in Cleveland

Queen Latifah was

40+ in Hot in Cleveland

as 'Aunt Esther Jean Johnson'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jun 16 2010

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Queen Latifah was

39+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009

30 Rock

Queen Latifah was

36+ in 30 Rock

as 'Regina Bookman'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 2006

VH1 Rock Honors

Queen Latifah was

36+ in VH1 Rock Honors

First Air Date
Wed, May 31 2006

The Reichen Show

Queen Latifah was

35+ in The Reichen Show

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 11 2005

The Tyra Banks Show

Queen Latifah was

35+ in The Tyra Banks Show

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2005

Hogan Knows Best

Queen Latifah was

35+ in Hogan Knows Best

First Air Date
Sun, Jul 10 2005

I Love the '80s Strikes Back

Queen Latifah was

33+ in I Love the '80s Strikes Back

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 21 2003

Eve

Queen Latifah was

33+ in Eve

as 'Simone'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 2003

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Queen Latifah was

33+ in The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as 'Self, '.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 2003

America's Next Top Model

Queen Latifah was

33+ in America's Next Top Model

as 'Guest'.

First Air Date
Tue, May 20 2003

American Idol

Queen Latifah was

32+ in American Idol

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jun 11 2002

The Fairly OddParents

Queen Latifah was

31+ in The Fairly OddParents

as 'Pam Dromeda (voice)'.

First Air Date
Fri, Mar 30 2001

The Queen Latifah Show

Queen Latifah was

29+ in The Queen Latifah Show

First Air Date
Sat, Feb 05 2000

The Early Show

Queen Latifah was

29+ in The Early Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 01 1999

Mama Flora's Family

Queen Latifah was

28+ in Mama Flora's Family

as 'Diana'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 08 1998

The View

Queen Latifah was

27+ in The View

as 'Self, Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997

Spin City

Queen Latifah was

26+ in Spin City

as 'Robin Jones'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1996

The Daily Show

Queen Latifah was

26+ in The Daily Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

Queen Latifah was

26+ in The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996

MADtv

Queen Latifah was

25+ in MADtv

as 'Self - Hostess'.

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 14 1995

Ellen

Queen Latifah was

24+ in Ellen

as 'Queen Latifah (uncredited)'.

First Air Date
Tue, Mar 29 1994

The Critic

Queen Latifah was

23+ in The Critic

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 26 1994

Intimate Portrait

Queen Latifah was

23+ in Intimate Portrait

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Queen Latifah was

23+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993

Living Single

Queen Latifah was

23+ in Living Single

as 'Khadijah James'.

First Air Date
Sun, Aug 29 1993

MTV Movie & TV Awards

Queen Latifah was

22+ in MTV Movie & TV Awards

as 'Self / Presenter'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jun 10 1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Queen Latifah was

22+ in The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

First Air Date
Mon, May 25 1992

The Jenny Jones Show

Queen Latifah was

21+ in The Jenny Jones Show

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 1991

Roc

Queen Latifah was

21+ in Roc

First Air Date
Sun, Aug 25 1991

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Queen Latifah was

20+ in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

as 'Marissa Redman'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 10 1990

Yo! MTV Raps

Queen Latifah was

18+ in Yo! MTV Raps

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Queen Latifah was

18+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988

MTV Video Music Awards

Queen Latifah was

14+ in MTV Video Music Awards

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 14 1984

Entertainment Tonight

Queen Latifah was

11+ in Entertainment Tonight

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 15 1981

CBS News Sunday Morning

Queen Latifah was

8+ in CBS News Sunday Morning

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 28 1979

Saturday Night Live

Queen Latifah was

5+ in Saturday Night Live

as 'Self - Host, Self - Host & Musical Guest, Self - Cameo (uncredited)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975

Rock Concert

Queen Latifah was

3+ in Rock Concert

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 1973

The Grammy Awards

Queen Latifah was

0+ in The Grammy Awards

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 29 1959

The Oscars

Queen Latifah was

0+ in The Oscars

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953

Today

Queen Latifah was

0+ in Today

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 14 1952