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El DeBarge

Soundtrack | Actor | Producer

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Ex-brother-in-law of Janet Jackson. See more trivia »

Born:

Eldra DeBarge
in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
– Episode #20.121 (2012) (writer: "I Like It" - uncredited)
 
2011 Jumping the Broom (writer: "How Can You Love Me" / as Eldra Patrick Debarge / performer: "How Can You Love Me")
 
2010 Unsung (TV series documentary)
– Uncut (2010) (writer: "I Like It")
 
2010 2010 Soul Train Awards (TV special) (performer: "Sweet Love", " At Your Best You Are Love")
 
2009 Glee (TV series)
– Throwdown (2009) (writer: "Ride wit Me" - uncredited)
 
2007 Kickin It Old Skool (writer: "All This Love" / as Eldra DeBarge)
 
2005 The 40 Year Old Virgin (writer: "Rump Shaker" / as Eldra DeBarge)
 
2005 Are We There Yet? (writer: "Ride Wit Me" / as Eldra DeBarge)
 
2001 Scary Movie 2 (writer: "Ride Wit Me" featuring City Spud / as Eldra DeBarge)
 
1997 Sprung (writer: "The Secret Garden")
 
1986 Short Circuit (performer: "Who's Johnny")
 
1985 Miami Vice (TV series)
– Bought and Paid For (1985) (writer: "You Wear It Well" - uncredited)
 
1985 Moonlighting (TV series)
– Money Talks... Maddie Walks (1985) (writer: "You Wear It Well" / performer: "You Wear It Well")
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
2011 Jumping the Broom
Singer
 
1985 Miami Vice (TV series)
El DeBarge
– Bought and Paid For (1985) … El DeBarge
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2011 Inside: El DeBarge (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2011 Jumping the Broom (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (32 titles)
2012 Inside Edition (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 February 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2011 TV One Night Only: Live from the Essence Music Festival (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011 Inside: El DeBarge (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011 An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Chaka Khan (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011 The Mo'Nique Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 January 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Lopez Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 January 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2010 Hot 50 of 2010 Countdown (TV mini-series)
Himself
– 20 to 10... El DeBarge, Lalah Hathaway, Kim Fields, Ginuwine, Kem (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 December 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The Wendy Williams Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 November 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 BET Awards 2010 (TV special)
Himself
 
2010 The Brian McKnight Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 February 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 2010 Soul Train Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2010 Way Black When (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Rock Daughters (2009) … Himself
 
2001 2001 Lady of Soul Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
1989-1994 Soul Train (TV series documentary)
Himself / Guest / Himself - Guest
– Public Enemy/El DeBarge/Brownstone (1994) … Himself
– Episode #21.26 (1992) … Guest
– Episode #20.5 (1990) … Himself - Guest
– El DeBarge/Vesta Williams/Troop (1989) … Himself
 
1985-1992 Ebony/Jet Showcase (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 May 1992 (1992) … Himself
– Episode dated 1 November 1985 (1985) … Himself
 
1992 The 6th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1990 Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones (documentary)
Himself
 
1990 The 4th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1989 The Arsenio Hall Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 May 1989 (1989) … Himself
 
1985-1988 Solid Gold (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #8.38 (1988) … Himself
– Episode #6.6 (1985) … Himself
– Episode #5.26 (1985) … Himself (as DeBarge)
 
1987 The Late Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 March 1987 (1987) … Himself
 
1987 The 14th Annual American Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1986 Sidekicks (TV series)
Himself
– Thrill of the Chase (1986) … Himself
 
1986 The 28th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1986 The 13th Annual American Music Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1985 The Facts of Life (TV series)
Himself
– Doo-Wah (1985) … Himself
 
1985 Motown Returns to the Apollo (TV special)
Himself
 
1983-1985 New American Bandstand 1965 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #28.29 (1985) … Himself (as DeBarge)
– Episode #26.21 (1983) … Himself (as DeBarge)
 
1984 The 11th Annual American Music Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1983 Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (TV documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2010 Unsung (TV series documentary)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

CD: "Ultimate Collection" (Uni) See more »

Alternate Names:

Eldra Patrick DeBarge | DeBarge

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Ex-brother-in-law of Janet Jackson. See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini