Cast & creator
Ledisi
Best known for The Kelly Clarkson Show, The Jennifer Hudson Show, Sherri
Ledisi Anibade Young, better known simply as Ledisi, is an American singer-songwriter, music producer, author, and actress. Her name means "to bring forth" or "to come here" in Yoruba. In 1995, Ledisi formed a band after her middle name Anibade.
Also known as: Ledisi Young, Ledisi Anibade Young
17
film credits
10
television credits
26
1974–2025 · acting roles
6.4
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (27)
Showing 27 of 27 credits
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
2022
Sherri
Self - Guest
2022
The Tamron Hall Show
Self - Guest
2019
Steve
Self
2017
American Music Awards
Self - Musical Guest
1974
POSE
Angela
2018
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
Self
2020
BET Awards
Self - Performer
2001
American Soul
Patti LaBelle
2019
Spinning Gold
Gladys Knight
2023
Juliet & Romeo
Vesante
2025
Selma
Mahalia Jackson
2014
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
Self
2022
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
Self
2022
Joni Mitchell - The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song
Self
2023
A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway
Self - Performer
2018
Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story
Mahalia Jackson
2022
All Saints Christmas
Lisette
2022All Saints Christmas
Executive Producer
2022
Leave It on the Floor
Princess' Mother
2011
Sanctuary
2021
Twice Bitten
Jessica
2021
Take Me to the River: New Orleans
Self
2022
VH1 Divas 2012
Self
2012
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
Self
2023
B-Boy Blues
Ann
2021