John Legend

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

Biography

John Legend is an American singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and producer. He was born John Roger Stephens on December 28, 1978 in Springfield, Ohio. As of 2017, he has won ten Grammy Awards, one Golden Globe Award, and one Academy Award. He is married to model Chrissy Teigen, and they have a daughter - Luna Simone Stephens - born in 2016. The couple's second child is due in 2018.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Springfield, Ohio, USA

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

28 December 1978, 46 years old

Known For

La La Land

The Mitchells vs. the Machines

Coming 2 America

Between Two Ferns: The Movie

Just Wright

Soul Men

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber

Dave Chappelle's Block Party

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

Grace for the World

Self

2025

A Grammy Salute to Cyndi Lauper: Live from the Hollywood Bowl

Self

2025

Let God Sort Em Out

2025

Le Gala des pièces jaunes 2025 : Le concert événement

Self

2025

Tapis Rouge Gala Des Pièces Rouge

2025

Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade

Self

2024

92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center

Self

2024

The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular

Self - Performer

2024

Christmas at Graceland

Self - Performer

2023

Red Bull Symphonic Orchestra: Anthony Parnther feat. Metro Boomin

Self - Vocals

2023

The Philly Sound... Heard 'Round the World

Self

2023

A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys

Self

2023

If These Walls Could Sing

Self (archive footage)

2022

Betye Saar: Ready to Be a Warrior

Self

2022

Jonas Brothers Family Roast

Self

2021

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Self

2021

Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days

Self - Guest

2021

The Mitchells vs. the Machines

Jim Posey (voice)

2021

Coming 2 America

John Legend

2021

Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joy

Self

2021

My Gift: A Christmas Special From Carrie Underwood

Self

2020

Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A Virtual Table Read

Charles Jefferson

2020

John Legend and Family: Bigger Love Father's Day

Self

2020

Justice Now: A BET News Special

Self

2020

The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

Self

2020

Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort

Self - Performer

2020

Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince

Self

2020

One World: Together at Home

Self

2020

ACM Presents: Our Country

2020

Between Two Ferns: The Movie

John Legend

2019

Hitsville: The Making of Motown

Self

2019

The Price of Protest

Self (archive footage)

2019

Surviving R. Kelly: The Impact

Self (archive footage)

2019

Elvis All-Star Tribute

Self - Performer

2019

Motown 60: A Grammy Celebration

Self

2019

Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul

Self

2019

NBC’s New Year’s Eve

Self - Performance

2018

Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones

Self

2018

A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy

Self

2018

Crow: The Legend

Crow (voice)

2018

Quincy

Self

2018

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017

2018

Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute

Self

2018

Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert

Jesus Christ

2018

Andrew Lloyd Webber: Tribute to a Superstar

Self

2018

John Legend: Live at Round Chapel

Self

2017

La Folie Disneyland Paris : L'Anniversaire des 25 ans du Parc

Self

2017

Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees

Self - Performer

2017

La La Land

Keith

2016

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

Self

2016

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

Self - Musical Guest

2015

Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert

Self

2015

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Self

2015

Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber

Self

2015

John Legend - Montreux Jazz Festival

Self

2015

Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute

Self

2015

Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tribute

Self

2014

The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles

Self

2014

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautiful

Self

2014

John Legend - Splash! Festival 2013

Self

2013

John Legend: iTunes Festival

Self

2013

The Women Concert for Change

Self

2013

The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear

Self

2010

Music

Self

2010

Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1

Self

2010

Just Wright

John Legend (uncredited)

2010

The Black List: Volume Three

Self

2010

The People Speak

Self

2009

Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4

Self (archive footage)

2009

John Legend: MTV Live in Rome, Italy

Self

2009

We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial

Self

2009

A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!

Self

2008

Soul Men

Marcus Hooks

2008

John Legend: Live from Philadelphia

Self

2008

Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic

Self

2007

Tony Bennett: An American Classic

Self

2006

John Legend - Live at the House of Blues

Self

2005

Dave Chappelle's Block Party

Self

2005

Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]

Self (segment "The New Workout Plan")

2005

Loverboy

Memphis Parking Lot Donor

2005