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Fantasia Barrino

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Auditioned for the role of Effie White in the motion picture Dreamgirls, but lost out to Jennifer Hudson. See more trivia »

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Fantasia Monique Barrino
in High Point, North Carolina, USA
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Filmography

Hide HideProducer (1 title)
2010 Fantasia for Real (TV series) (executive producer - 16 episodes)
– Lean on Me (2010) (executive producer)
– Going Hollywood (2010) (executive producer)
– What Happens in Vegas... (2010) (executive producer)
– Back to Me (2010) (executive producer)
– Breakdown (2010) (executive producer)
See all 16 episodes »
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (5 titles)
2012 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
– Top 4 Perform (2012) (performer: "I Believe")
 
2012 American Idol (TV series)
– Winner Announced (2012) (performer: "Take Me to the Pilot")
 
2010 WrestleMania XXVI (TV special) (performer: "America The Beautiful")
 
2007 The 61st Annual Tony Awards (TV special) (performer: "I'm Here")
 
2006 Happy Feet (performer: "I Wish")
 
Show ShowActress (3 titles)
2011 Soul Kittens Cabaret
Angel
 
2005 The Simpsons (TV series)
Clarissa Wellington
– A Star Is Torn (2005) … Clarissa Wellington (voice)
 
2004 American Dreams (TV series)
Aretha Franklin
– One in a Million (2004) … Aretha Franklin
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
2006 Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story (TV movie) (book "Life Is Not a Fairy Tale" / in part)
 
Show ShowSelf (72 titles)
2013 Big Morning Buzz Live with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Herself
– LaToya Jackson/Fantasia Barrino/Thomas 'Mister Manners' Farley (2013) … Herself
 
2004-2013 Good Morning America (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 24 April 2013 (2013) … Herself
– Episode dated 13 July 2007 (2007) … Herself
– Episode dated 30 September 2005 (2005) … Herself
– Episode dated 22 July 2005 (2005) … Herself
– Episode dated 7 January 2005 (2005) … Herself
See all 6 episodes »
 
2013 21th Trumpet Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2012 2012 Soul Train Awards (TV movie)
Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2004-2012 American Idol (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest Performer / Herself - Performer / …
– Winner Announced (2012) … Herself - Performer
– Top 7 Perform (2012) … Herself
– Finale: Winner Revealed (2010) … Performer
– Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated (2008) … Herself - Guest Performer (as Fantasia)
– Idol Gives Back (2008) … Herself
See all 35 episodes »
 
2011 TV One Night Only: Live from the Essence Music Festival (TV movie)
Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2011 RuPaul's Drag Race (TV series)
Herself - Guest Judge
– RuPaul Rewind (2011) … Herself - Guest Judge
– RuPaul's Hair Extravaganza (2011) … Herself - Guest Judge
 
2011 An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Chaka Khan (TV movie)
Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2010 American Idol: Welcome Home (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2010 Fantasia for Real (TV series)
Herself
– Lean on Me (2010) … Herself
– Going Hollywood (2010) … Herself
– What Happens in Vegas... (2010) … Herself
– Back to Me (2010) … Herself
– Breakdown (2010) … Herself
See all 20 episodes »
 
2010 Black Girls Rock (TV movie)
Herself
 
2010 The Wendy Williams Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 10 September 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 Lopez Tonight (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 25 August 2010 (2010) … Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2007-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 21 June 2010 (2010) … Herself
– Episode dated 11 April 2007 (2007) … Herself (as Fantasia)
– Episode dated 19 January 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2010 Diane Warren: Love Songs (TV movie)
Herself - Singer (as Fantasia)
 
2010 Undateable (TV mini-series documentary)
– Hour 5 (2010)
– Hour 4 (2010)
– Hour 3 (2010)
– Hour 2 (2010)
– Hour 1 (2010)
 
2010 The Mo'Nique Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 7 April 2010 (2010) … Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2010 WrestleMania XXVI (TV special)
Herself
 
2007-2010 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 3 February 2010 (2010) … Herself
– Episode dated 28 February 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2009 2009 Soul Train Awards (TV movie)
Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2009 The Brian McKnight Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.8 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 Michael Jackson: The Trial and Triumph of the King of Pop (video documentary)
Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2009 Black to the Future (TV series)
Herself
– Hour 4: The 00s (2009) … Herself
 
2009 An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Patti LaBelle (TV movie)
Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2006-2008 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Herself - Musical Guest / Herself - The 2008 Grammy Awards
– Episode #6.23 (2008) … Herself - The 2008 Grammy Awards (as Fantasia)
– Episode #4.366 (2006) … Herself - Musical Guest
– Episode #4.365 (2006) … Herself - Musical Guest (as Fantasia)
 
2008 Extra (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 11 February 2008 (2008) … Herself (uncredited)
 
2008 The 50th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2008 Live from the Red Carpet: The 2008 Grammy Awards (TV movie)
Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2004-2007 Today (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 20 December 2007 (2007) … Herself (as Fantasia)
– Episode dated 7 December 2006 (2006) … Herself (as Fantasia)
– Episode dated 21 June 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2007 The 61st Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Performer (as Fantasia)
 
2001-2007 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 1 June 2007 (2007) … Herself
– Episode dated 11 December 2006 (2006) … Herself (as Fantasia)
– Episode dated 17 August 2006 (2006) … Herself
– Episode dated 22 November 2004 (2004) … Herself
– Episode dated 1 June 2001 (2001) … Herself
 
2007 An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Aretha Franklin (TV special)
Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2004-2007 Larry King Live (TV series)
Herself
– Former American Idol Winners (2007) … Herself
– Episode dated 28 May 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2007 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.81 (2007) … Herself (as Fantasia)
– Episode #3.72 (2007) … Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2004-2007 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 5 January 2007 (2007) … Herself
– Episode dated 22 March 2005 (2005) … Herself (as Fantasia)
– Episode dated 22 November 2004 (2004) … Herself
– Episode dated 23 July 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2007 Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol (Video Game)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2006 The Megan Mullally Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.67 (2006) … Herself
 
2006 The Tyra Banks Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
– The Wayans Brothers, Dancing with the Stars and Fantasia (2006) … Herself (as Fantasia)
– Hilary and Fantasia (2006) … Herself - Guest
 
2004-2006 The View (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 14 December 2006 (2006) … Herself (as Fantasia)
– Episode dated 10 May 2005 (2005) … Herself
– Episode dated 21 December 2004 (2004) … Herself
– Episode dated 3 June 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2006 106 & Park Top 10 Live (TV series)
Herself
– Fantasia in the Building (2006) … Herself (as Fantasia)
– 106 and Park World AIDS Day (2006) … Herself
 
2004-2006 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Musical Guest
– Episode #14.217 (2006) … Herself (as Fantasia)
– Episode #13.66 (2005) … Herself (as Fantasia)
– Episode #12.192 (2004) … Herself - Musical Guest
– Episode #12.109 (2004) … Herself
– Episode #12.95 (2004) … Herself
 
2006 Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story (TV movie)
Herself
 
2006 Good Day L.A. (TV series)
Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 16 August 2006 (2006) … Herself - Guest
 
2006 The 48th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2006 An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Stevie Wonder (TV documentary)
Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2006 Access Granted (TV series)
Herself
– Fantasia: Hood Boy Video (2006) … Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2005 Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade (TV special)
Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2004-2005 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Herself
– American Idol: Girls Rule (2005) … Herself
– American Idol (2004) … Herself
 
2005 The 700 Club (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 27 October 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 The Tony Danza Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.22 (2005) … Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2004-2005 The Early Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 3 October 2005 (2005) … Herself
– Episode dated 24 November 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2004-2005 20/20 (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode dated 30 September 2005 (2005) … Herself
– Episode dated 19 November 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2005 BET Awards 2005 (TV special)
Herself
 
2005 All That (TV series)
Herself - Musical Guest
– Fantasia (2005) … Herself - Musical Guest (as Fantasia)
 
2005 36th NAACP Image Awards (TV special)
Herself - Performer
 
2005 The 19th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (TV special)
Herself - Host
 
2005 All of Us (TV series)
Herself
– So I Creep (2005) … Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2005 Soul Train (TV series documentary)
Herself - Musical Guest
– Episode #34.9 (2005) … Herself - Musical Guest
 
2005 Behind the Scenes at the Michael Jackson Trial (video documentary)
Herself (as Fantasia)
 
2004 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Herself - Performer
 
2004 The 2004 Billboard Music Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter (as Fantasia)
 
2004 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV special)
Herself - Performer (as Fantasia)
 
2004 Kelly, Ruben & Fantasia: Home for Christmas (TV movie)
Herself - Performer
 
2004 U-Pick Live (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 23 November 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 The 2nd Annual Vibe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
2004 The 32nd Annual American Music Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Performer
 
2004 2004 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Herself - National Anthem Performer
 
2004 Good Day Live (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 9 July 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 On-Air with Ryan Seacrest (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Call-In Guest
– Episode dated 6 July 2004 (2004) … Herself
– Episode dated 24 June 2004 (2004) … Herself - Call-In Guest (voice)
– Episode dated 27 May 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular (TV special)
Herself - Performer
 
2004 4th Annual BET Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2004 American Idol: The Phenomenon (TV special)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2012 FOX 25th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
Herself
 
2010 WrestleMania XXVI: The World Television Premiere (TV special)
Herself
 
2007 106 & Park Top 10 Live (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Author of "Life Is Not a Fairy Tale" published September 2005 by the Fireside division Simon & Schuster, Inc. Hardcover, 240 pages ISBN-10: 0-7432-8156-X See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Articles  | 18 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Fantasia

Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

And my mom comes upstairs and she says, 'Something is wrong with you.' I wouldn't even talk. She says, 'Have you been touched?' I still said nothing. I laid in that bed for two days. I wouldn't even go to school. - On being sexually assaulted at aged 16. See more »

Trivia:

Auditioned for the role of Effie White in the motion picture Dreamgirls, but lost out to Jennifer Hudson. See more »

Trademark:

Her soulful voice See more »

Nickname:

Tasia See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer