Sheila E.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 12, 1957 (age 68)
- Birthplace
- Oakland, California, USA
Biography
Sheila Escovedo (born December 12, 1957), known under the stage name Sheila E., is an American singer and drummer. She began her career in the mid-1970s as a percussionist for the George Duke Band. After separating from the group in 1983, Sheila began a solo career, starting with the release of her debut album in 1984, which included her biggest hit song, "The Glamorous Life". She also saw a hit with the single "A Love Bizarre". She is sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Percussion".
Known For
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Filmography
Purple Rain MTV Premiere Party
Movie · as Herself
Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear
Movie · as Self
FireAid Benefit Concert
Movie · as Self
Christina Aguilera: Christmas in Paris
Movie · as Self
The Greatest Night in Pop
Movie · as Self
Nobody Dumps My Daughter
Movie · as Anna
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
Movie · as Self
Jonathan & Jesus
TV · as Self · 4 eps
Lotería Loca
TV · as Self - Bandleader · 6 eps
The Wheel
TV · as Self - Expert · 1 ep
Sherri
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Women Who Rock
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Yearly Departed
Movie · as Self
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Movie · as Self - Musician
Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Upshaws
TV · as Dreux · 1 ep
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
Movie · as Self
Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show
Movie · as Self - Performer
Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987
Movie · as Self
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
TV · as Self · 1 ep
On Drums... Stewart Copeland!
Movie · as Self
The Minnesota Sound
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
The Masked Singer
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Desus & Mero
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers
Movie · as Herself
Steve
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Soundbreaking
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Ladies of Soul - Live At The Ziggodome 2015
Movie · as herself
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Finding the Funk
Movie · as Herself
The Fran Drescher Show
TV · 1 ep
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Live 2006
Movie · as Self
Secret Talents of the Stars
TV · 2 eps
Gone Country
TV · as Self · 6 eps
The Next Great American Band
TV · 10 eps
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
Movie · as Self
VH1 Divas 2004
Movie · as Self
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band: Tour 2003
Movie · as Self
Prince: Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas
Movie · as Percussion
Chasing Papi
Movie · as Latin Festival Band Member
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep
Explosão de Adoração: Aline Barros In Korea Ao Vivo
Movie
Where Are They Now?
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The Magic Hour
TV · as Self - Bandleader · 12 eps
VH1 Divas
TV · as Self -Performer · 1 ep
V.I.P.
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Babyface: MTV Unplugged NYC 1997
Movie · as Self - Percussion
For Our Children
Movie · as Self
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
Movie · as Club Singer
Prince: Lovesexy Live
Movie · as Drums
Prince: Sign 'o' the Times
Movie · as Self
Prince: 4 Those Of U On Valium
Movie
Sheila E.: Live Romance 1600
Movie
Prince and the Revolution: Parade LIVE
Movie
Women in Rock
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Krush Groove
Movie · as Sheila E.
Prince and the Revolution: Live
Movie · as Percussion
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
Movie · as Self
MTV Video Music Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep
Preview: George Duke
Movie · as Self
The Grammys
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The Oscars
TV · as Self · 1 ep