Ledisi
Known for Acting
Born March 28, 1972
Place of Birth New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Ledisi Anibade Young, better known simply as Ledisi, is an American singer-songwriter, music producer, author, and actress. Her name means "to bring forth" or "to come here" in Yoruba. In 1995, Ledisi formed a band after her middle name Anibade.
Filmography
Selma
2014
as Mahalia Jackson
Juliet & Romeo
2025
as Vesante
Spinning Gold
2023
as Gladys Knight
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
2022
as Self
Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story
2022
as Mahalia Jackson
Joni Mitchell - The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song
2023
as Self
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
2022
as Self
A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway
2018
as Self - Performer
Take Me to the River: New Orleans
2022
as Self
B-Boy Blues
2021
as Ann
Twice Bitten
2021
as Jessica
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
2023
as Self
Leave It on the Floor
2011
as Princess' Mother
VH1 Divas 2012
2012
as Self
Sanctuary
2021
All Saints Christmas
2022
as Lisette