Kirk Franklin
Known for Acting · 40 credits
- Born
- 1970-01-26 (age 56)
- Place of birth
- Dallas, Texas, USA
Biography
Kirk Dewayne Franklin is an American gospel musician, rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Franklin's accolades include 20 Grammy Awards. Variety has called Franklin a "Reigning King of Urban Gospel", and Franklin is one of the inaugural inductees into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame.
Known For
TV Shows (15)
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self
The View
1997
as Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self
Sherri
2022
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self
Sister, Sister
1994
as James Henry
Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
Greenleaf
2016
as Kirk Franklin
Today
1952
as Self
BET Awards
2001
as Self - Performer & Honoree
VERZUZ
2020
as Self
Uncensored
2018
Sunday Best
2007
The Grammys
1959
as Self
Movies (25)
Joyful Noise
2012
as Baylor Sykes
K-Pops!
2026
as Kirk Franklin
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
2020
as Self
Little Big Town's Christmas at the Opry
2024
Something to Sing About
2000
as Charles
Mariah's Christmas: The Magic Continues
2021
as Self
We Want the Funk!
2025
as Self
The Jesus Music
2021
as Self
Kirk Franklin and the Family: Live
1998
as Self
Higher Ground: Voices of Contemporary Gospel Music
2004
Kirk Franklin's The Night Before Christmas
2022
as Teacher
Kingdom Men Rising
2019
as Self
Kirk Franklin's A Gospel Christmas
2021
as Self
WOW Gospel 2009
2009
WOW Gospel 2006
2006
The WOW Gospel 2002: 12 Top Videos
2002
WOW Gospel 1997
2022
The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin: Live
2002
as Self
Kirk Franklin: The Nu Nation Tour
1999
Whatcha Lookin' 4
2003
as Self
WOW Gospel 1998
1998
Malaco Records Presents: Gospel Legends
as Self
M2K Video Gospel 2000
2000
Hopeville
2008
Kirk Franklin & The Family: Whatcha Lookin' 4
1996
About Kirk Franklin
Kirk Dewayne Franklin is an American gospel musician, rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Franklin's accolades include 20 Grammy Awards. Variety has called Franklin a "Reigning King of Urban Gospel", and Franklin is one of the inaugural inductees into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame. With 40 credits spanning from 1952 to 2026, Kirk Franklin has appeared in 25 films and 15 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kirk Franklin Movies
- Joyful Noise (2012) — as Baylor Sykes
- K-Pops! (2026) — as Kirk Franklin
- Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort (2020) — as Self
- Little Big Town's Christmas at the Opry (2024)
- Something to Sing About (2000) — as Charles
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