- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 27, 1997
- Place of Birth
- Vallejo, California, USA
H.E.R.
Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson (born June 27, 1997), known professionally as H.E.R. (pronounced "her" and standing for "Having Everything Revealed"), is an American R&B singer-songwriter. She was born in Vallejo, California, to a Filipino mother and an African American father, and was raised in California's San Francisco Bay Area. She has won an Academy Award, a Children's and Family Emmy Award, and five Grammy Awards, and been nominated for a Golden Globe Award, three American Music Awards, and four Billboard Music Awards. H.E.R. made her acting debut as Belle on Disney musical television special Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration, while she starred as Mary "Squeak" Agnes on the 2023 film adaptation of The Color Purple, directed by Blitz Bazawule, being nominated with the cast at the Screen Actors Guild Awards and winning a NAACP Image Award.
Filmography
movieForgotten Island
2026 · Jo (voice), Songs
movieEarth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
2026 · Self
The Makings of Curtis Mayfield
movieThe Makings of Curtis Mayfield
2025 · Director
movieThe Six Triple Eight
2024 · Songs
movieEric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
2024 · Self
movieLOUDER: The Soundtrack of Change
2024 · Self
movieParis 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony
2024 · Self
movieOprah & The Color Purple Journey
2023 · Self
movieThe Color Purple
2023 · Squeak, Songs
movie2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2023 · Self
movieColdplay: Music of the Spheres - Live at River Plate
2023 · Self
movieBeauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
2022 · Belle, Producer
movieColdplay: Music of the Spheres - Live Broadcast from Buenos Aires
2022 · Self
movieBehind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
2022 · Self (archive footage)
movie2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021 · Self
movieBruised
2021 · Songs
tvWe the People
2021 · (voice)
tvPrime Day Show
2021 · Self
movieVax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World
2021 · Self - Performer
movieYES DAY
2021 · H.E.R.
movieBlack Renaissance: The Art and Soul of Our Stories
2021 · Self
movieJudas and the Black Messiah
2021 · Songs, Lyricist
tvThe Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
2020 · Self
movieGraduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
2020 · Self - Musical Guest
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
movieSaving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
2020 · Self
movieLet's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
2020 · Self
movieFOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America
2020 · Self
tvTamron Hall
2019 · Self - Guest
tvAll That
2019 · Self - Musical Guest
tvSongland
2019 · Self
movieDear Mama: A Love Letter to Mom
2019
movieUncle Drew
2018 · Songs
movieSuperFly
2018 · Songs
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self - Musical Guest, Self - Guest
movieSchool Gyrls
2009 · Gabi
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Musical Guest
tvThe View
1997 · Self - Guest
tvThe Daily Show
1996 · Self
tvMTV Video Music Awards
1984 · Self
tvSaturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Musical Guest
tvPeople's Choice Awards
1975 · Self - Performer
tvAustin City Limits
1975 · Self
tvThe Grammys
1959 · Self
tvThe Oscars
1953 · Self
The Majorettes
movieThe Majorettes
— · , Producer