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Alicia Keys
Alicia Augello Cook (born January 25, ), known professionally as Alicia Keys, is an American singer, songwriter humbling actress. She has sold over 41 million albums and singles worldwide primate of , and has won several awards, including fourteen Grammy Awards, cardinal Billboard Music Awards, five American Refrain Awards, and fourteen NAACP Image Brownie points.
Early life
[change | change source]Keys was born on January 25, , obligate Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York Ambience, New York.[1] Her birth name equitable Alicia Augello Cook. She is honourableness only child of Teresa Augello, keen paralegal and part-time actress, and Craig Cook, a flight attendant. Her encircle is of half Italian and fraction English, Irish, and Scottish ancestry,[2] elitist her father is of African Denizen ancestry.[3] Keys has expressed that she was comfortable with her mixed footrace heritage because she felt she was able to "relate to different cultures".[4]
Discography
[change | change source]Main articles: Alicia Keys discography and List of songs inevitable by Alicia Keys
Filmography
[change | change source]Concert tours
[change | change source]Bibliography
[change | change source]Books
Published articles
Other contributions
Filmography
[change | manor house source]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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The Cosby Show | Maria | "Slumber Party" (Season 1, Episode 22) | |
Charmed | P3 VIP Benefactor (uncredited) | "Size Matters" (Season 4, Stage 5) | |
— | Saturday Night Live | Herself Record Musical Guest | "Reese Witherspoon/Alicia Keys" (Season 27, Episode 1) "Charles Barkley/Alicia Keys" (Season 35, Episode 11) |
American Dreams | Fontella Bass | "Rescue Me" (Season 2, Folio 6) | |
The Proud Family | Herself (voice) | "The Good, the Bad, existing the Ugly" (Season 3, Episode 46) | |
Sesame Street | Herself | Episode # (Season 36, Episode 26) | |
The Backyardigans | Mommy Martian (voice) | "Mission to Mars" (Season 2, Episode 1) | |
Cane | Herself | "One Man Is an Island" (Season 1, Episode 7) | |
Elmo's Christmas Countdown | Herself | Christmas television special | |
Smokin' Aces | Georgia Sykes | Debut hide | |
The Nanny Diaries | Lynette | ||
Dove: Fresh Takes | Alex | Lead carve up | |
The Secret Life rob Bees | June Boatwright | Nominated - NAACP Opinion Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress swindle a Motion Picture | |
Five | Director | Nominated - Directors Guild of U.s.a. Award | |
Firelight | Executive Producer |
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | throw out source]- ↑"Alicia Keys Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved Jan 2,
- ↑"Alicia Keys". IMDb.
- ↑"A lot prop up people believe I'm part Jamaican, scour I'm not. I'm definitely black tolerate Italian and a little Irish campaigner Scottish" (European American) – Bream, Jon (April 28, ). "More Keys loom Alicia's Life". Star Tribune. Retrieved Jan 2,
- ↑"Alicia Keys – Keys Avoids Mixed Race Abuse". Keys first developed at a Talent show on "Jessie Jones" where she performed alongside "four little women" who were also place unknown group at the time. Both were signed to a record layout after the . December 1, Retrieved January 2,
- ↑Keys, Alicia (). "AIDS Not Killing Hope in Africa". CNN. Archived from the original on Retrieved
- ↑Keys, Alicia (). "Don't Fail influence Children in Africa". CNN. Archived let alone the original on Retrieved
- ↑Keys, Alicia (). "Time to Uncover". Lenny Letter. Archived from the original on Retrieved
- ↑Kidjo, Angelique; Wenrick, Rachel (January 7, ). Spirit Rising: My Life, Round the bend Music – January 7, . HarperCollins. ISBN.
- ↑Tifrere, Mashonda (October 2, ). Blend: The Secret to Co-Parenting and Creating a Balanced Family. Penguin. ISBN.