Sheila E.
Acting
Born: December 12, 1957 (age 68) · Oakland, California, USA
Highest Rated
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
The Boss Baby
2017
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
2012
The Greatest Night in Pop
2024
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
1990
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
Chasing Papi
2003
The Oscars
1953
The Upshaws
2021
V.I.P.
1998
Prince: Sign 'o' the Times
1987
Krush Groove
1985
Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers
2018
Photos (3)
Movies (11)
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
Club Singer
Chasing Papi
Latin Festival Band Member
Krush Groove
Sheila E.
Nobody Dumps My Daughter
Anna
Prince and the Revolution: Live
Percussion
Sheila E.: Live Romance 1600
1986
Prince: Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas
Percussion
Prince - Lovesexy Live
Drums
Prince - 4 Those Of U On Valium
1987
Prince and the Revolution: Parade LIVE
1986
Explosão de Adoração: Aline Barros In Korea Ao Vivo
2002
TV Shows (3)
Self / Appearances (45)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 2 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest · 1 eps
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Musical Guest · 1 eps
Desus & Mero
Self · 1 eps
V.I.P.
Self · 1 eps
Sherri
Self - Guest · 1 eps
MTV Video Music Awards
Self · 1 eps
The Masked Singer
Self - Performer · 1 eps
The Oscars
Self · 1 eps
Steve
Self · 1 eps
Soundbreaking
Self · 1 eps
Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear
Self
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
Self · 1 eps
The Greatest Night in Pop
Self
The Wheel
Self - Expert · 1 eps
Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts
Self · 1 eps
The Magic Hour
Self - Bandleader · 12 eps
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Self - Musician
Women Who Rock
Self · 1 eps
Prince: Sign 'o' the Times
Self
Jonathan & Jesus
Self · 4 eps
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
Self
Lotería Loca
Self - Bandleader · 6 eps
VH1 Divas
Self -Performer · 1 eps
Christina Aguilera: Christmas in Paris
Self
Gone Country
Self · 6 eps
FireAid Benefit Concert
Self
Women in Rock
Self (archive footage)
Yearly Departed
Self
Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers
Herself
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
Self
For Our Children
Self
VH1 Divas 2004
Self
Finding the Funk
Herself
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
Self
Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987
Self
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Live 2006
Self
Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show
Self - Performer
The Grammys
Self · 2 eps
Babyface: MTV Unplugged NYC 1997
Self - Percussion
The Minnesota Sound
Self (archive footage)
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band: Tour 2003
Self
Preview: George Duke
Self