Lizzo
Known for Acting · 56 credits
- Born
- 1988-04-27 (age 38)
- Place of birth
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Also known as
- Melissa Jefferson · Melissa Viviane Jefferson
Biography
Melissa Viviane Jefferson (born April 27, 1988), known professionally as Lizzo, is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she later moved to Houston, Texas, where she began performing before moving to Minneapolis, where she began her recording career in hip hop music. Prior to signing with Nice Life Recording Company and Atlantic Records, Lizzo released two studio albums—Lizzobangers (2013) and Big Grrrl Small World (2015). Lizzo's first major-label EP, Coconut Oil, was released in 2016.
Known For
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Musical Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Musical Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
The Simpsons
1989
as Happy Little Elf Doll / Lizzo (voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
TV Shows (34)
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Musical Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Musical Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
The Simpsons
1989
as Happy Little Elf Doll / Lizzo (voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host & Musical Guest / Self - Musical Guest
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self - Guest
The Voice
2011
as Self - Advisor
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
as Self - Guest Judge
Hot Ones
2015
as Self
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
The Mandalorian
2019
as The Duchess
Love Island USA
2019
as Self - Guest
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
as Self - Presenter
BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge
2010
People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Winner
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self - Preshow Host
The Eric Andre Show
2012
as Self
American Music Awards
1974
as Self - Musical Guest
Therapuss
2024
as Self
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022
as Lizzo (voice)
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
2016
as Self - Guest
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman
2018
as Self
BET Awards
2001
as Self - Performer
The D'Amelio Show
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Party Legends
2016
Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio
2016
as (voice)
2 Dope Queens
2018
as Self
Wonderland
2016
as Self - Host
Songs & Stories with Kelly Clarkson
2025
as Self
Lizzo's Watch Out for the Big Grrrls
2022
as Self
The Grammys
1959
as Self
Movies (22)
The Roast of Kevin Hart
2026
as Self - Roaster
Hustlers
2019
as Liz
UglyDolls
2019
as Lydia (voice)
Friday Night Lights
2004
as Background Band Member (uncredited)
Adele One Night Only
2021
as Self
One World: Together at Home
2020
as Self
Dear Class of 2020
2020
as Self
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
as Self
Special
2023
as Herself
Camp! The Movie
2019
as Self
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2
2020
as Self - Model
Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl
2024
as Self
The Day Drinking with Seth Meyers New Year's Special
2024
as Self (archive footage)
FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America
2020
as Self
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
2020
as Self
Rosetta
as Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty
2025
as Self
HAIM: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
2018
as Self
Lizzo: Live in Concert
2022
as Self
Love, Lizzo
2022
as Self
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show
2026
as Self
American Express UNSTAGED with Lizzo
2021
as Self
About Lizzo
Melissa Viviane Jefferson (born April 27, 1988), known professionally as Lizzo, is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she later moved to Houston, Texas, where she began performing before moving to Minneapolis, where she began her recording career in hip hop music. Prior to signing with Nice Life Recording Company and Atlantic Records, Lizzo released two studio albums—Lizzobangers (2013) and Big Grrrl Small World (2015). Lizzo's first major-label EP, Coconut Oil, was released in 2016. With 56 credits spanning from 1959 to 2026, Lizzo has appeared in 22 films and 34 TV shows.
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Most Popular Lizzo Movies
- The Roast of Kevin Hart (2026) — as Self - Roaster
- Hustlers (2019) — as Liz
- UglyDolls (2019) — as Lydia (voice)
- Friday Night Lights (2004) — as Background Band Member (uncredited)
- Adele One Night Only (2021) — as Self
Where to Watch Lizzo Films
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