Da Brat
Known for: Acting
Shawntae Harris (born April 14, 1974), better known by her stage name Da Brat, is an American rapper. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, she began her career in 1992, the year she signed with So So Def Records. Her debut album Funkdafied (1994) sold one million copies, making her the first female solo rap act to receive a platinum certification, and the second overall female rap act (solo or group) after Salt-N-Pepa. Brat has received two Grammy Award nominations and has achieved two-top ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100, "Funkdafied" and "Not Tonight."
Filmography
Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
Series
The Chi
LaPorsha
2018
Series
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Baby K2K
1996
Series
Sherri
Self - Guest
2022
Series
MTV Video Music Awards
Self
1984
Series
Empire
Jezzy
2015
Series
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
2019
Series
Star
Da Brat
2016
Series
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005
Series
Pictionary
2022
Series
All That
Self
1994
Series
The Wendy Williams Show
Self
2008
Series
The Parent 'Hood
1995
Series
Good Times
Fran (voice)
2024
Series
Good Times
Francine / Crowd (voice)
2024
Series
Yo! MTV Raps
Self
1988
Series
Celebrity Fit Club
Self - Contestant
2005
Series
The Surreal Life
Self
2003
Film
Glitter
Louise
2001
Film
Terry McMillan Presents: Preach, Pray, Love
Money
2025
Film
Kazaam
Da Brat
1996
Film
Envy: A Seven Deadly Sins Story
2021
Film
Civil Brand
Sabrina
2002
Film
Carmen: A Hip Hopera
Narrator
2001
Film
30 Days
Kamesha
2006
Film
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Self
2012
Film
You're Watching Video Music Box
Self (archive footage)
2021
Film
You're Watching Video Music Box
Self
2021
Film
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
Film
Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024
Film
Canal Street
herself
2019
Film
Mariah Carey's Homecoming Special
Self
1999
Film
Rhyme & Reason
Self
1997
Film
Katt Williams: 9 Lives
Self
2010
Series
Brat Loves Judy
Self
2021
Film
Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1
Self
2006
Film
Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi
Self
2007
Film
The Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game
Self
2021
Film
So So Def All-Star 20th Anniversary Concert
Self
2013
Film
On the Come Up at the Source Awards
Herself
2001
Film
Brat Loves Judy: The Baby Special
Self