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Philip Bailey
Actor, Additional CreditsBorn May 8, 1951 (74 years)
Philip James Bailey (born May 8, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter and percussionist, best known as an early member and one of the two lead singers (along with group founder Maurice White) of the band Earth, Wind & Fire. Noted for his four-octave vocal range and distinctive falsetto register, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000 and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame as a member of Earth, Wind & Fire. He was also inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame for his work with the band.
Earth, Wind, & Fire were awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
Earth, Wind, & Fire were awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
Philip Bailey Filmography
| 1997 | Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux · as Lead Vocals, Percussion |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Musical Guest |
| 1987 | Full Metal Jacket · as Parris Island Recruit And Vietnam Platoon |
| 1986 | Matlock (TV Series) · as Pvt. Bobby Thomas |
| 1984 | Kids Incorporated (TV Series) · as Billy Blaster |
| 1982 | Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert · as Vocals |
| 1978 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band · as Earth, Wind & Fire |
| 1975 | That's the Way of the World · as Band Member (uncredited) |
| 1968 | Star! · as Singing Soldier (uncredited) |
| 2025 | FireAid Benefit Concert · as Self (earth, Wind & Fire) |
| 2024 | The Greatest Night in Pop · as Self |
| 2023 | America in Black (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story · as Self |
| 2021 | Under the Volcano · as Self |
| 2021 | MTV 80s - Top 50 Global No. 1s of the 80s! · as Philip Bailey |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | MTV 80s - Top 50 Feelgood 80s Anthems! · as Philip Bailey |
| 2020 | MTV 80s - Top 50 Boys vs Girls of the 80s! · as Philip Bailey |
| 2020 | VERZUZ (TV Series) · as Self [earth, Wind & Fire] |
| 2019 | The 42nd Annual Kennedy Center Honors · as Self - Honoree |
| 2017 | Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives · as Self |
| 2015 | Mr. Robinson (TV Series) · as Philip Bailey |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | The Arsenio Hall Show (2013) (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2012 | 20th Annual Trumpet Awards · as Self |
| 2011 | 2011 Soul Train Awards · as Self |
| 2010 | Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self - Earth, Wind & Fire |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | Celebrity Family Feud (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2008 | The Wendy Williams Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The Insider (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Earth, Wind & Fire · as Himself |
| 2003 | imagine... (TV Series) · as Self - Earth, Wind & Fire |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | CMT Crossroads (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | 2nd Annual BET Awards · as Self |
| 2001 | |
| 1999 | Loose Women (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | TV Total (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | MADtv (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | WGN Morning News (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | 26th NAACP Image Awards · as Self |
| 1990 | Earth, Wind & Fire: Live in Japan 1990 · as Self |
| 1989 | The Arsenio Hall Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1984 | The Lenny Henry Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1980 | Solid Gold (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1979 | The Music for UNICEF Concert: A Gift of Song · as Self - Performer |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 1971 | Soul Train (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1968 | |
| 1964 | Die Drehscheibe (TV Series) · as Self - Musician |
| 1964 | Top of the Pops (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1959 | Grammy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1954 | The Early Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | American Bandstand (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1971 | Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song · as Orchestrator |