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Soul Men (2008) -- A clip from the Special Features of the DVD release of Soul Men, starring Bernie Mac and Samuel L. Jackson
All Access Grammy Special (2009) -- What does John Legend want to tell President Obama?  Watch this exclusive All Access Grammy preview and find out.
The 51st Annual Grammy Awards (2009) -- The "American Boy" singer has one of her own. Plus, hear how she first met Kanye West and John Legend.
"Rechov Sumsum" (1983): :  -- It feels good when you sing a song.
John Legend's 'Green Light' -- Almost four years ago, singer John Legend debuted with his first album which won three Grammy Awards for the song "Get Lifted." Now, Legend sings "Green Light" from his new album "Evolver."

Overview

Contact:
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Trivia:
Graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a degree in English. more
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Alternate Names:
John Stephens

Filmography

Soundtrack:
  1. Obsessed (2009) (writer: "American Boy")
  2. He's Just Not That Into You (2009) (performer: "Stay with me (by the sea)")
    ... aka Er steht einfach nicht auf Dich! (Germany)
  3. A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All! (2008) (TV) (performer: "Nutmeg", "(What's So Funny 'bout) Peace, Love And Understanding")
  4. "Dancing with the Stars" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Round 9: Results (2008) TV episode (performer: "Green Light" (uncredited))
  5. "So You Think You Can Dance Canada" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Top 14 (2008) TV episode (performer: "Someday")
  6. "So You Think You Can Dance" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Results Show: Two Dancers Eliminated (2008) TV episode (performer: "Again")
  7. "Grey's Anatomy" (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
        - The Heart of the Matter (2007) TV episode (performer: "Sun Comes Up")
        - Don't Stand So Close to Me (2006) TV episode (performer: "Show Me")
  8. "Sesame Street" (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "Open Sesame" (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka "Sesame Street Unpaved" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "The New Sesame Street" (USA: new syndication title)
        - Elmo Shows Abby How to Pretend (2007) TV episode (performer: "It Feels Good When You Sing a Song")
  9. August Rush (2007) (writer: "Someday") (performer: "Someday")
  10. "Bones" (1 episode, 2007)
        - The Priest in the Churchyard (2007) TV episode (performer: "Slow Dance")
  11. Pride (2007) (writer: "DARE TO DREAM") (performer: "DARE TO DREAM")
  12. "Las Vegas" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Wagers of Sin (2007) TV episode (performer: "Save Room")
  13. Tony Bennett: An American Classic (2006) (TV) (performer: "Sing, You Sinners")
  14. "Ha-Shminiya" (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka "The Eight" (International: English title)
        - Santino (2006) TV episode (performer: "Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing")
  15. Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic (2006) (V) (performer: "Sing, You Sinners")
  16. The Second Chance (2006) (writer: "REFUGE (WHEN IT'S COLD OUTSIDE)") (performer: "REFUGE (WHEN IT'S COLD OUTSIDE)")
  17. The 48th Annual Grammy Awards (2006) (TV) (writer: "Coming Home") (performer: "Coming Home")
  18. Block Party (2005) (performer: "Jesus Walks")
    ... aka Dave Chappelle's Block Party (Canada: English title: festival title) (International: English title) (USA: complete title)
  19. Underclassman (2005) (writer: "Ride Ride") (performer: "Ride Ride")
  20. Be Cool (2005) (writer: "Believer")
  21. Hitch (2005/I) (performer: "Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing" (1973))
  22. Coach Carter (2005) ("I Changed My Mind")
  23. The Rundown (2003) (writer: "The Boogie That Be")
    ... aka Welcome to the Jungle (Australia) (UK) (USA: working title)
Actor:
  1. Soul Men (2008) .... Marcus Hooks
  2. Top 40 Videos of 2008 (2008) (TV)
  3. "American Dreams" .... Stevie Wonder (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka "Our Generation" (Australia) (USA: working title)
        - California Dreamin' (2005) TV episode .... Stevie Wonder
  4. Loverboy (2005) (as John Stephens) .... Memphis Parking Lot Donor
Sound Department:
  1. Kanye West: College Dropout - Video Anthology (2005) (V) (sound designer) (segment "Two Words")
Thanks:
  1. Be Cool (2005) (thanks)
Self:
  1. The People Speak (2009) (post-production) .... Himself

  2. "Mike and Mike in the Morning" .... Himself - cohost (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 12 June 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - cohost
  3. "X Factor" .... Himself - Performer (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #2.11 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Performer
  4. "The Paul O'Grady Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka "The New Paul O'Grady Show" (UK: new title)
        - Episode dated 10 March 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  5. The 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Performer (song "Down to Earth")
  6. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (7 episodes, 2005-2009)
        - Episode dated 13 February 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 7 November 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 5 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 9 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
          (2 more)
  7. The 51st Annual Grammy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  8. We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial (2009) (TV) .... Himself
  9. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself / ... (4 episodes, 2005-2009)
        - Episode dated 13 January 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 November 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 6 April 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 11 January 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
  10. Soundtrack for a Revolution (2009) .... Himself- performer
  11. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2008)
    ... aka "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (Australia)
        - Amy Adams/Eddie Izzard/John Legend (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 3 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
  12. "The View" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2008)
        - Episode dated 15 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 26 October 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  13. A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All! (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  14. "Dancing with the Stars" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Round 9: Results (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  15. The 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  16. "The Best Hit USA" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2008)
        - Episode dated 7 November 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 11 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 22 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself / ... (4 episodes, 2005-2008)
        - Episode #6.152 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
        - Episode dated 12 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - The 2008 Grammy Awards
        - Episode dated 15 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 24 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Real Time with Bill Maher" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2006-2008)
    ... aka "Real Time with Bill Maher: Electile Dysfunction '08" (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode #6.25 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #5.6 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #4.12 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2008)
    ... aka "Late Show Backstage" (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka "Letterman" (Australia)
    ... aka "The Late Show" (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode #16.33 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
        - Episode dated 25 October 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "Quelli che... il calcio" .... Himself - Performer (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #16.6 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Performer
  21. "Happy Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "Al Murray's Happy Hour" (UK: complete title)
        - Episode #3.4 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "This Morning" .... Performer (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "This Morning with Richard and Judy" (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 25 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Performer
  23. "Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 24 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  24. MTV Video Music Awards 2008 (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  25. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "E.T." (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "ET Weekend" (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka "Entertainment This Week" (weekend title)
    ... aka "This Week in Entertainment" (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 29 August 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  26. BET Awards 2008 (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  27. "The Colbert Report" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2008)
        - John Legend/Chris Matthews/Michael Nutter (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - John Legend (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  28. "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "American Idol 2" (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka "American Idol 3" (USA)
    ... aka "American Idol 4" (USA: fourth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol" (USA: new title)
        - Idol Gives Back (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  29. WrestleMania XXIV (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  30. Making of a Legend (2008) (V)
  31. The BET Honors (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  32. "Extra" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "Extra: The Entertainment Magazine" (USA)
        - Episode dated 11 February 2008 (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  33. The 50th Annual Grammy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  34. Live from the Red Carpet: The 2008 Grammy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  35. An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Smokey Robinson (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  36. A Night for Vets: An MTV Concert for the Brave (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  37. Yes We Can (2008) (V) .... Himself
  38. Movies Rock (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  39. "TMZ on TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "TMZ" (Australia)
        - Episode #1.61 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  40. "Curb Your Enthusiasm" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - The Bat Mitzvah (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  41. "Control Room Presents" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.4 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  42. Live Earth (2007) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Live Earth 7.7.07 (International: English title: poster title)
    ... aka Live Earth Alert (Netherlands: festival title)
    ... aka Live Earth: The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis (International: English title)
    ... aka SOS: The Movement for a Climate in Crisis (International: English title: poster title)
  43. "Wetten, dass..?" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Wetten, dass..? aus Freiburg (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  44. Happy Birthday Elton! From Madison Square Garden, New York (2007) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Elton 60: Live at Madison Square Garden (Australia)
  45. "O Access" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - John Legend (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  46. "Festival di Sanremo" .... Himself - Performer (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #57.2 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Performer
  47. The 49th Annual Grammy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  48. Pepsi Smash Superbowl Bash (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  49. "Las Vegas" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Wagers of Sin (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  50. Nokia New Year's Eve (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  51. Nobel Peace Prize Concert (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  52. Tony Bennett: An American Classic (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  53. "Chancers" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #2.2 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  54. "The Wendy Williams Experience" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 10 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  55. "The Sharon Osbourne Show" .... Himself - Performer (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #1.38 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Performer
  56. "Later with Jools Holland" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
    ... aka "A Little Later" (USA: cut version)
        - Episode #28.1 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #25.3 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  57. Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic (2006) (V) .... Himself
  58. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka "Oprah" (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 21 September 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  59. MTV Video Music Awards 2006 (2006) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Audience
  60. JCPenney Jam: The Concert for America's Kids (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  61. "Sesame Street" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka "Open Sesame" (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka "Sesame Street Unpaved" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "The New Sesame Street" (USA: new syndication title)
        - Episode #37.1 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  62. DJ Khaled Makes a Video: Grammy Family (2006) (TV)
  63. September in Brooklyn: The Making of 'Block Party' (2006) (V) .... Himself
  64. Ohio Players (2006) (V) .... Himself
  65. Legends Ball (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  66. The 20th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  67. "The Tyra Banks Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Secrets of Music Superstars (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  68. The 48th Annual Grammy Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  69. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2005) (TV) .... Himself/Performer
  70. The Record of the Year 2005 (2005) (TV) .... Performer
  71. "Total Request Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka "TRL Weekend" (USA: informal alternative title)
    ... aka "TRL" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka "Total Request with Carson Daly" (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 8 December 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  72. John Legend: Live at the House of Blues (2005) (V) .... Himself
  73. MTV Europe Music Awards 2005 (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  74. 25 Strong: The BET Silver Anniversary Special (2005) (TV) .... Himself/Performer
  75. MOBO Awards 2005 (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  76. Block Party (2005) .... Himself
    ... aka Dave Chappelle's Block Party (Canada: English title: festival title) (International: English title) (USA: complete title)
  77. MTV Video Music Awards 2005 (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  78. "Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka "Def Poetry Jam" (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka "Def Poetry" (USA: short title)
        - Episode #5.2 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  79. "Top of the Pops NL" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #1.232 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  80. John Legend: Get Lifted (2005) (V) .... Himself - John Legend
  81. "Barend en Van Dorp" .... Himself - Performer (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 27 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Performer
  82. Be (2005) (V) .... Himself
  83. Save the Music Concert (2005) (TV) .... Himself/Performer
  84. "Parkinson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 26 March 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  85. Kanye West: College Dropout - Video Anthology (2005) (V) .... Himself (segment "The New Workout Plan")
  86. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 18 March 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  87. "Først & sist" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka "Først & sist med Fredrik Skavlan" (Norway: informal title)
        - Episode #13.6 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  88. American Express Jam Sessions (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  89. "Soul Train" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #34.10 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  90. The 47th Annual Grammy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  91. Music Cares Person of the Year: Brian Wilson (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  92. The 10th Annual Walk of Fame Honoring Smokey Robinson (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  93. "Chappelle's Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka "Chappelle's Show: The Lost Episodes" (USA: third season title)
        - Music Jump-Off (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  94. "AOL Sessions" (2002) TV series .... Himself / ... (unknown episodes)
Archive Footage:
  1. "Sesame Street"
        - Elmo Shows Abby How to Pretend (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  2. "Top of the Pops NL"
        - Episode #1.236 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.235 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.233 (2005) TV episode .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
CD: "Get Lifted", 2004. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Interview | 2 Articles more
Genres:
Music | Talk-Show | Comedy | Drama more

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