Cast & creator
Esperanza Spalding
Best known for Later... with Jools Holland, Austin City Limits, Skavlan
Esperanza Emily Spalding (born October 18, 1984) is an American bassist, singer, songwriter, and composer. Her accolades include five Grammy Awards, a Boston Music Award, a Soul Train Music Award, and two honorary doctorates from Berklee College of Music and the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts).
Movies
13
film credits
Series
5
television credits
Career
17
1975–2023 · acting roles
Credit score
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (18)
Showing 18 of 18 credits
Series
★ 5.9
Later... with Jools Holland
1992
Series
★ 6.3
Austin City Limits
Self
1975
Series
★ 5.0
Skavlan
Self - Guest
2009
Series
★ 6.9
Marvel's Luke Cage
Esperanza Spalding
2016
Movie
★ 6.3
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Coalition Activist #1
2017
Series
★ 7.8
Soundbreaking
Self
2016
Movie
★ 6.4
Miles Ahead
Live Concert Band
2016
Movie
★ 5.6
Love Beats Rhymes
Herself
2017
Movie
★ 7.0
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
Self
2016
Movie
★ 7.8
NOVA: The Great Math Mystery
Self
2015
Movie
★ 7.8
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
Self
2018
Movie
★ 8.0
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
Self - Performer
2015
Movie
★ 8.5
Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1
Self
2010
Movie
★ 6.2
The Girls in the Band
2011
Movie
esperanza spalding: Homage to Wayne Shorter @ Bielska Zadymka Jazzowa 2023
2023Movie
esperanza spalding: Homage to Wayne Shorter @ Bielska Zadymka Jazzowa 2023
Orchestrator
2023
Movie
★ 6.0
History of Jazz: Oxygen for the Ears
Self
2012
Movie
Esperanza Spalding: Radio Music Society
Herself
2012