Tracy Chapman Picture
STARmeter
SEE RANK
Down 295 this week

Tracy Chapman

Soundtrack | Actress

Trivia:

Ranked #54 on VH1's 100 Greatest Women of Rock N Roll. See more trivia »

Born:

in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
More at IMDbPro » Add or change photos on IMDbPro Represent Tracy Chapman? Add or change photos
Tracy Chapman Tracy Chapman Tracy Chapman
4 photos | 3 videos | 5 news articles »

Quick Links:

Related News

TV on Tap: "Smash" Pulls Back the Musical Numbers, Stephen Colbert for South Carolina and "Leverage" Hopes for the Best but Plans to Say Aideu
7 December 2012 5:07 AM, PST | The Backlot
Spike Lee To Be Honored With PromaxBDA Lifetime Achievement Award
5 April 2011 9:02 AM, PDT | ShadowAndAct
'Saturday Night Live' recap: Justin Timberlake, Katy Perry, and Gov. Paterson help Amy Poehler kick off a new season
26 September 2010 7:46 AM, PDT | EW.com - PopWatch
See all 5 related articles »
Create a list  »

Related Lists

image of name
Worst IMDB Profile Photos
a list of 96 people by KatiesGhost created 15 Jan 2012
 
image of name
Top 100 Greatest Female Singers
a list of 100 people by joud_555 created 06 Aug 2011
 
image of name
100 Greatest Female Vocalists
a list of 100 people by tjg9696 created 9 months ago
 
image of
Actress lookalikes
a list of 118 images by BigBadWerewolf created 4 months ago
 
image of name
Easy Being Green - Veggiesaurus Celebs
a list of 408 people by peterdi315 created 10 months ago
 
See all related lists »

Do you have a demo reel?

Add it to your IMDbPage

Melanie Molnar - Reel -- No description provided.

Melanie Molnar - Reel

David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama -- On-camera drama reel featuring David H. Lawrence XVII, in scenes from Heroes, The Unit, LOST, and more

David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama

Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

Franklin Ojeda Smith -

Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel -- This reel contains Christopher performing in Film and Television. The clips included are from the following: "The Boundary", "The Wire", "Duplicity", "Law & Order(SVU)", "Michael Clayton", "Cost Of A Soul", "HEROES" and "Law & Order (CI)".

Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel

My Demo Reel -- Includes clips from GLORY DAZE, COMMUNITY and horror film URBAN EXPLORER.

My Demo Reel


Find out more at IMDbPro »

Connect with IMDb

Take The Quiz!

Test your knowledge of Tracy Chapman.
Show Show all  | 
Show by:
Edit

Filmography

Hide HideSoundtrack (10 titles)
2013 The Voice (TV series)
– The Blind Auditions, Part 6 (2013) (writer: "Fast Car")
 
2012 Servants: The True Story of Life Below Stairs (TV series)
– Class War (2012) (performer: "Talkin' 'Bout A Revolution" - uncredited)
 
2012 The X Factor (TV series)
– Live Show 1 (2012) (writer: "Fast Car")
 
2012 No me la puc treure del cap (TV series)
– Amor (2012) (writer: "Baby Can I Hold You" / performer: "Baby Can I Hold You")
– Cançons per canviar el món (2012) (writer: "Talkin' 'bout a Revolution" / performer: "Talkin' 'bout a Revolution")
 
2011 Britain's Got Talent (TV series)
– Episode #5.18 (2011) (writer: "Fast Car" - uncredited)
– Episode #5.1 (2011) (writer: "Fast Car" - uncredited)
 
2010 Memòries de la tele (TV series)
– Episode #4.26 (2010) (writer: "The Love That You Had" / performer: "The Love That You Had")
 
2010 Dancing on Ice (TV series)
– Episode #5.24 (2010) (writer: "Fast Car")
– Episode #5.10 (2010) (writer: "Fast Car")
 
2004 Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast (TV series)
– Baby Blues (2004) (performer: "Give Me One Reason")
 
1992 Marienhof (TV series)
– Jenny ist weg (1992) (performer: "Talkin' Bout A Revolution" - uncredited)
– Vereinsmeier (1992) (performer: "Baby Can I Hold You")
 
1988 Freedomfest: Nelson Mandela's 70th Birthday Celebratation (TV special documentary) (writer: "Why?", "Behind the Wall", "Talkin' 'Bout A Revolution" / performer: "Why?", "Behind the Wall", "Talkin' 'Bout A Revolution")
 
Show ShowActress (1 title)
1996-2002 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Musical Guest
– Episode #10.169 (2002) … Musical Guest
– Episode #4.84 (1996) … Musical Guest
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
1996 Command & Conquer: Red Alert (Video Game) (special thanks)
 
1992 Malcolm X (thank Allah)
 
Show ShowSelf (31 titles)
2008 Xposé (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.68 (2008) … Herself
 
1996-2008 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #16.186 (2008) … Herself
– Episode #13.157 (2005) … Herself
– Episode #8.21 (2000) … Herself
– Episode #4.198 (1996) … Herself
 
2008 US Election Night (TV movie)
Herself (voice)
 
2005 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 14 September 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2003 Get Up, Stand Up (TV series documentary)
Herself - Interviewee
– Say It Loud (2003) … Herself - Interviewee (also archive footage)
 
2003 Austin City Limits (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Tracy Chapman (2003) … Herself
 
2003 Power Vision - Pop Galerie (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Tracy Chapman & David Gray (2003) … Herself
 
2003 Vivement dimanche (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 26 January 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2000-2002 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #20.5 (2002) … Herself
– Episode #15.5 (2000) … Herself
 
1996-2000 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 16 February 2000 (2000) … Herself
– Episode dated 13 December 1996 (1996) … Herself
 
2000 Pavarotti & Friends for Cambodia and Tibet (TV special documentary)
Guest Performer
 
1999 ABC 2000: The Millennium (TV documentary)
 
1999 The Paris Concert for Amnesty International (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1999 One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute (TV documentary)
Herself - Performer
 
1998 A Very Special Christmas from Washington, D.C. (TV special)
Herself - Musical Perfomance
 
1997 New York Undercover (TV series)
Herself
– No Place Like Hell (1997) … Herself
 
1997 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 11 April 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
1997 The 39th Annual Grammy Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1997 28th NAACP Image Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1994 Crossroads (TV series)
Herself - Performer (1994)
 
1993 Bob Dylan: 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1992 Malcolm X
Herself - at End of Credits (uncredited)
 
1991 The 33rd Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Performer
 
1990 Motown 30: What's Goin' On! (TV special)
Herself
 
1990 Nelson Mandela: An International Tribute for a Free South Africa (TV movie)
Herself
 
1988-1989 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Herself - Musical Guest
– Andie MacDowell/Tracy Chapman (1989) … Herself - Musical Guest
– John Lithgow/Tracy Chapman (1988) … Herself - Musical Guest
 
1989 The 31st Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1988 Ebony/Jet Showcase (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 16 September 1988 (1988) … Herself
 
1988 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 30 June 1988 (1988) … Herself
 
1988 Freedomfest: Nelson Mandela's 70th Birthday Celebratation (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1988 Wired (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.1 (1988) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2012 No me la puc treure del cap (TV series)
 
2008 Catalunya.cat (TV documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2006 Loops! (TV series)
 
2005 80s (TV series documentary)
 

Related Videos

One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute -- Clip: Lauryn Hill "Turn Your Lights Down Low" Saturday Night Live: Season 14: Episode 6 -- On this talk show, every report is about sex - who's having it, with whom, etc. Saturday Night Live: Season 14: Episode 6 -- When someone has kept you waiting, there's no better way to let them know.
Edit

Personal Details

Other Works:

Album: "Collection" (2001/Wea International) See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Article  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site | See more »

Height:

5' 4½" (1.64 m)
Edit

Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

"Who knows? Songwriting is a very mysterious process. It feels like creating something from nothing. It's something I don't feel like I really control. I'm never sure if: 1) I'll ever write another song, 2) what the song will be about and 3) if what initially sparked the beginning of a song might complete it... See more »

Trivia:

Ranked #54 on VH1's 100 Greatest Women of Rock N Roll. See more »

Star Sign:

Aries