Eve
Known for: Acting
Eve Jihan Cooper (née Jeffers; born November 10, 1978) known mononymously as Eve, is an American rapper, singer, actress, and television presenter from Philadelphia. In 1999, she released her debut album, Let There Be Eve...Ruff Ryders' First Lady, which reached number-one on the Billboard 200, making her the third female rapper to accomplish this feat. Eve followed up with three subsequent albums and achieved chart success with her singles, "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" (featuring Gwen Stefani), "What Ya Want ", "Who's That Girl", "Gangsta Lovin'" (featuring Alicia Keys), "Satisfaction", "Love Is Blind" (featuring Faith Evans), and "Tambourine." As an actress, Eve is known for her role as Terri Jones in the films Barbershop, Barbershop 2: Back in Business, and Barbershop: The Next Cut, as well as Shelley Williams on the UPN television sitcom Eve. She also appeared in films The Woodsman (2004), The Cookout (2004) and Whip It (2009). From 2017 to 2020, Eve was one of the co-hosts of the CBS Daytime talk show The Talk. In 2021, she starred in the American television series, Queens. Eve has received multiple accolades throughout her career, which include a Grammy Award, BET Award, MTV Video Music Award, Teen Choice Award, and two Daytime Emmy Award nominations. Eve was placed on VH1's list of the '50 Greatest Hip Hop Artists'. In 2020, Spin named her one of the '30 Greatest Female Rappers Ever'.
Filmography
Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
Series
The Daily Show
Self
1996
Series
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Musical Guest
1993
Series
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
1975
Series
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge
2009
Series
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self - Guest
2022
Series
Glee
Grace Hitchens
2009
Series
The View
Self
1997
Series
Numb3rs
La-La Buendia
2005
Series
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Series
The Talk
Self - Host
2010
Series
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Series
Third Watch
Yvette Powell
1999
Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Musical Guest
1993
Series
Jane the Virgin
Eve
2014
Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
Series
The Tyra Banks Show
2005
Series
MTV Video Music Awards
Self
1984
Series
Empire
Eve
2015
Series
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
2019
Series
America's Next Top Model
Self - Guest
2003
Series
Celebrity Family Feud
Self
2015
Series
WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews
Self - Guest
2016
Series
Punk'd
Self
2003
Series
Intimate Portrait
Self
1993
Film
xXx
J.J.
2002
Series
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
Cheyenne Tate / The Talon (voice)
2003
Series
One on One
Ida
2001
Series
The Celebrity Apprentice
2004
Series
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Self
2002
Film
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
Self
2003
Series
Kidding
Herself
2018
Series
Eve
Shelley Williams
2003
Series
TRL
1998
Series
Whitney
Britnee
2011
Film
Whip It
Rosa Sparks
2009
Series
KPOPPED
Self
2025
Series
Happy Together
Herself
2018
Series
Feel Good
Audrey
2020
Film
Barbershop
Terri Jones
2002
Series
Queens
Brianna aka Professor Sex
2021
Series
VERZUZ
Self
2020
Film
4.3.2.1
Latisha
2010
Series
Secret Celebrity Renovation
Self
2021
Film
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Terri
2004
Film
Barbershop: The Next Cut
Terri
2016
Film
The Woodsman
Mary-Kay
2004
Series
LadyGang
Self
2018
Film
Bounty Killer
Mocha Sujata
2013
Series
Uncensored
2018
Film
Flashbacks of a Fool
Ophelia Franklin
2008
Film
The Cookout
Becky
2004
Film
Good Hair
Self
2009
Film
Animal
Barbara (uncredited)
2014
Series
Audrina
Herself
2011
Series
VH1 Divas
Self -Performer
1998
Series
Zulu Gumball
Self
2010
Film
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
Film
With This Ring
Eve
2015
Series
The Grammys
Self
1959
Film
VH1 Divas 2004
Self
2004
Film
Female American Rap Stars
2004
Film
One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute
Self - Perfomer
1999
Film
The Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game
Self
2021
Film
Gumball 3000: LDN 2 NYC
Self
2011
Film
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
Self
2010
Film
Ruff Ryders: Uncensored
Self
2001
Film
All Wifed Out
Natalie
2013
Series
EP Daily
1997
Film
Return of the Queen Tour
Self
2012
Film
Gwen Stefani : This is What The Truth Feels Like - Live
2016