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Andra Day
ActorBorn December 30, 1984 (41 years)
Cassandra Monique Batie (born December 30, 1984), known professionally as Andra Day, is an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and actress. She is the recipient of various accolades, including a Grammy Award, a Children's and Family Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award, along with nomination for an Academy Award.
In 2015, she released her debut album, Cheers to the Fall. At the 2016 Grammy Awards, the album was nominated for Best R&B Album and the single, "Rise Up", was nominated for Best R&B Performance. To promote "Rise Up", she performed the song on The View, earning a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for the performance. Day also appeared alongside Stevie Wonder, who is partially credited for her discovery, in an ad for Apple TV in late 2015. In 2020, Day became one of the most-requested artists among Jazz Joy and Roy Global Radio listeners.
In 2021, Day made her acting debut with her portrayal of Billie Holiday in Lee Daniels' biopic The United States vs. Billie Holiday, winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Day received the Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for the film's accompanying soundtrack.
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In 2015, she released her debut album, Cheers to the Fall. At the 2016 Grammy Awards, the album was nominated for Best R&B Album and the single, "Rise Up", was nominated for Best R&B Performance. To promote "Rise Up", she performed the song on The View, earning a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for the performance. Day also appeared alongside Stevie Wonder, who is partially credited for her discovery, in an ad for Apple TV in late 2015. In 2020, Day became one of the most-requested artists among Jazz Joy and Roy Global Radio listeners.
In 2021, Day made her acting debut with her portrayal of Billie Holiday in Lee Daniels' biopic The United States vs. Billie Holiday, winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Day received the Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for the film's accompanying soundtrack.
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Andra Day Filmography
| 2025 | Is This Thing On? · as Christine |
| 2024 | Exhibiting Forgiveness · as Aisha |
| 2024 | The Deliverance · as Ebony Jackson |
| 2023 | Percy Jackson and the Olympians (TV Series) · as Athena |
| 2021 | We the People (TV Series) · as (voice) |
| 2021 | The United States vs. Billie Holiday · as Billie Holiday |
| 2017 | Marshall · as Minton's Singer |
| 2017 | Cars 3 · as Sweet Tea (voice) |
| 2013 | The Real Daytime (TV Series) |
| 2025 | Hollywood Squares (2025) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2024 | A Motown Christmas · as Self |
| 2024 | BET Awards 2024 · as Self - Presenter |
| 2024 | Super Bowl LVIII · as Self - Performer |
| 2024 | 81st Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | Bel-Air (TV Series) · as Andra Day |
| 2021 | The 44th Annual Kennedy Center Honors · as Self - Performer |
| 2021 | Moments Within Moments · as Self |
| 2021 | BET Awards 2021 · as Self - Performer & Winner |
| 2021 | The Oscars · as Self - Nominee |
| 2021 | 52nd NAACP Image Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2021 | A Grammy Salute to The Sounds of Change · as Self |
| 2021 | SuperSoul Sunday (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2021 | Soul of a Nation (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | 2021 Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2021 | |
| 2020 | 2020 Soul Train Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2020 | The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special · as Self |
| 2020 | The Drew Barrymore Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | GMA3: What You Need to Know (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | One World: Together at Home · as Self |
| 2020 | 28th Annual Trumpet Awards · as Self |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | Desus & Mero (2019) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | The 61st Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | The 60th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2018 | 49th NAACP Image Awards · as Self |
| 2018 | The Oscars · as Self - Performer |
| 2017 | 91st Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade · as Self |
| 2017 | Soundtracks: Songs That Defined History (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees · as Self - Performer |
| 2017 | Hollywood First Look Features (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | The 48th NAACP Image Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2016 | The 39th Annual Kennedy Center Honors · as Self |
| 2016 | CMA Country Christmas · as Self |
| 2016 | 1st Annual Black Music Honors · as Self - Performer |
| 2016 | Greatest Hits (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | Sunday Today with Willie Geist (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2016 | Black Girls Rock! · as Self |
| 2016 | Ray Charles Tribute in Performance at the White House · as Self - Performer |
| 2016 | The 58th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2016 | 24th Annual Trumpet Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2015 | The 89th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade · as Self - Performer |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2014 | Variety: Actors on Actors (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Fashion Fund (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Home & Family (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | The Talk (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | C à Vous (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | RuPaul's Drag Race (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Judge |
| 2009 | RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked! (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Judge |
| 2008 | The Wendy Williams Show (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2007 | Inas Nacht (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | America's Got Talent (TV Series) · as Self - Performer |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | E! Live from the Red Carpet (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Extra (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | ARD-Morgenmagazin (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | SAG Foundation Conversations (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1976 | Live from Lincoln Center (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Austin City Limits (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 1959 | Grammy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards (TV Series) · as Self - Nominee |