
Ellie Goulding
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 30, 1986 (age 39)
- Birthplace
- Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK
Biography
Ellie Goulding is an English singer-songwriter, philanthropist and author. She is known for her high piercing vibrato, breathy tone and emotive delivery vocals. Rooted in electronic music, she has released sixth studio albums, which includes several worldwide hits, such as: 'Lights', 'Anything Could Happen', 'I Need Your Love', 'Outside', 'Love Me Like You Do', 'On My Mind', 'Something in the Way You Move', 'Close To Me', 'Hate Me' and most recently 'Miracle'. She has sold more than 44 million albums and 216 million singles, and amassed 55 billion streams worldwide, making her one of the most successful British female singers of the 21st century. Goulding's music contributions on cinema has been highlighted by both music and film critics. Her best-known cinematic collaborations includes the original songs: "Love Me Like You Do" for Fifty Shades of Grey, "Bittersweet" for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, "Mirror" for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, "Still Falling for You" for Bridget Jones's Baby, "Do You Remember" for Fighting with My Family; "How Long Will I Love You" for About Time, and the Divergent soundtrack, including "Beating Heart". During the 2010s, Goulding music was heavily featured on movies, such as: The Killing of a Sacred Deer, Spring Breakers, Kick-Ass, The Host, Now Is Good, Teen Spirit, The Festival, Kingsman: The Secret Service, and Cinderella. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Brit Awards, a Brit Billion Award, a Billboard Music Award, 17 BMI London Awards, a Cannes Lions Award, and nominations for two Grammy Awards. She received a honorary 'Doctor of Arts degree' by the University of Kent for her contribution and impact in music, and was honored with a Decade Award by the Variety Hitmakers Awards in recognition of a decade of "undeniable hits". Meanwhile TIME100 honored her with the Impact Award for using her platform to protect the environment. In 2026, Goulding was appointed by King Charles III as a Member of the British Empire (MBE).
Known For
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Filmography

Bee Wild
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

Love Thy Nader
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Calvin Harris - Live at Ultra Music Festival Miami 2024
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Monumental: Ellie Goulding at Kew Gardens
Movie · as Self

Ellie Goulding: (Live at Capital FM's Summertime Ball 2023) Full Set
Movie · as Herself/Performer

Ellie Goulding - Baloise Session 2023
Movie · as Self

The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV · 1 ep

The Big Breakfast
TV · 1 ep

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep

The Brightest Blue Experience
Movie · as Herself

One World: Together at Home
Movie · as Self

The BRITs at 40
Movie · as Self

The Big Night In
Movie · as Self

BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2019
Movie · as Herself

Ellie Goulding: Rock in Rio
Movie · as Herself

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Ellie Goulding - Lollapalooza Chicago 2016
Movie · as Herself

iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2016
Movie · as Self - Performer

Ellie Goulding: Live at Main Square Festival
Movie · as Herself

Michael McIntyre's Big Show
TV · as Self - Performer, Self - Participant · 2 eps

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
Movie · as Self - Musical Guest

Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show
Movie · as Self

The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV · as Self, Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

Ellie Goulding - Live@Home - Full Show
Movie · as Singer

Lennon or McCartney
Movie · as Self

Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast
TV · as Herself · 1 ep

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

Ellie Goulding - Live at iTunes Festival 2013
Movie · as Singer

Circus Halligalli
TV · 1 ep

Ellie Goulding: LIVE at the Troubadour
Movie · as Herself

Ellie Goulding - Live at iTunes Festival 2012
Movie

The Jonathan Ross Show
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

Ellie Goulding Live at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2010
Movie · as Performer

Ellie Goulding - Live at iTunes Festival (London 2010)
Movie · as Herself/Performer

Radio 1's Big Weekend
TV · as Self · 3 eps

BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge
TV · as Self · 5 eps

Alan Carr: Chatty Man
TV · as Self - Guest / Performer · 1 ep

X Factor
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The Graham Norton Show
TV · as Self · 4 eps

Germany's Next Topmodel
TV · as Self - Show Act · 1 ep

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Glastonbury
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

MTV Europe Music Awards
TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep

Late Show with David Letterman
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

Morgenmagazin
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Later... with Jools Holland
TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep

The BRIT Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

American Music Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

Sesame Street
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Sanremo Music Festival
TV · 1 ep
















