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Birthday: Dec 12, 1957
Place of Birth: Oakland, California, USA

Sheila E.

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". Description above from the Wikipedia article Sheila E., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane Club Singer 1990
Krush Groove Sheila E. 1985
Prince: Sign O' the Times Self 1987
Yearly Departed Self 2021
On Drums... Stewart Copeland! Self 2019
Prince - Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas Percussion 2003
The Minnesota Sound Self (archive footage) 2019
Prince and the Revolution: Live Percussion 1985
Prince: Lovesexy Live Drums 1988
The Greatest Night in Pop Self 2024
Chasing Papi Latin Festival Band Member 2003
Ladies of Soul - Live At The Ziggodome 2015 herself 2015
For Our Children Self 1993
Finding the Funk Herself 2014
VH1 Divas 2004 Self 2004
Sheila E.: Live Romance 1600 1986
Prince - 4 Those Of U On Valium 1987
Prince and the Revolution: Parade LIVE 1986
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation Self 2005
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Live 2006 Self 2008
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band: Tour 2003 Self 2004
Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers Herself 2018
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince Self 2020
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song Self 1985
Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show Self - Performer 2020
Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987 Self 1987
Nobody Dumps My Daughter Anna 2024
Women in Rock Self (archive footage) 1986
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special Herself 1970
Series Cast Year
Secret Talents of the Stars 2008
The Magic Hour Self - Bandleader 1998
Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts Self 2021
The Next Great American Band 2007
Gone Country Self 2008
Where Are They Now? Self 1999
The Masked Singer Self - Performer 2019
The Oscars Self 1953
Saturday Night Live Self - Musical Guest 1975
The Grammy Awards Self 1959
MTV Video Music Awards Self 1984
Lotería Loca Self - Bandleader 2023
The Kelly Clarkson Show Self 2019
Jonathan & Jesus Self 2024
The Fran Drescher Show 2010
The Upshaws Dreux 2021
The Wheel Self - Expert 2022
VH1 Divas Self -Performer 1998
V.I.P. Self 1998
Desus & Mero Self 2019
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's Self 2020
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