H.E.R.
Known for: Acting
Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson (born June 27, 1997), known professionally as H.E.R. (pronounced "her" and standing for "Having Everything Revealed"), is an American R&B singer-songwriter. She was born in Vallejo, California, to a Filipino mother and an African American father, and was raised in California's San Francisco Bay Area. She has won an Academy Award, a Children's and Family Emmy Award, and five Grammy Awards, and been nominated for a Golden Globe Award, three American Music Awards, and four Billboard Music Awards. H.E.R. made her acting debut as Belle on Disney musical television special Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration, while she starred as Mary "Squeak" Agnes on the 2023 film adaptation of The Color Purple, directed by Blitz Bazawule, being nominated with the cast at the Screen Actors Guild Awards and winning a NAACP Image Award.
Filmography
Series
The Daily Show
Self
1996
Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
2015
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Musical Guest
2014
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
2014
Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014
Series
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
1975
Series
The View
Self - Guest
1997
Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Musical Guest
2003
Series
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
2019
Series
MTV Video Music Awards
Self
1984
Series
Austin City Limits
Self
1975
Series
People's Choice Awards
Self - Performer
1975
Series
The Oscars
Self
1953
Series
All That
Self - Musical Guest
2019
Film
YES DAY
H.E.R.
2021
Series
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
Self
2020
Film
Forgotten Island
Jo (voice)
2026
Film
The Color Purple
Squeak
2023
Film
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
2021
Series
Songland
Self
2019
Series
We the People
(voice)
2021
Film
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
Self
2026
Film
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
Belle
2022
Film
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
Self (archive footage)
2022
Film
Oprah & The Color Purple Journey
Self
2023
Film
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
Self - Musical Guest
2020
Film
FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America
Self
2020
Series
The Grammys
Self
1959
Film
Paris 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony
Self
2024
Film
2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
2023
Series
Prime Day Show
Self
2021
Film
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
Self
2020
Film
Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live Broadcast from Buenos Aires
Self
2022
Film
Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
Self
2024
Film
Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom
2019
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
Self
2020
Film
School Gyrls
Gabi
2009
Film
Black Renaissance: The Art and Soul of Our Stories
Self
2021
Film
Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World
Self - Performer
2021
Film
Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live at River Plate
Self
2023
The Majorettes
Film
LOUDER: The Soundtrack of Change
Self
2024