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Meghan Trainor

Acting

Born December 22, 1993 · Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Also known as Meghan Elizabeth Trainor

Biography

Meghan Elizabeth Trainor (born December 22, 1993) is an American singer-songwriter and talent show judge. She rose to prominence after signing with Epic Records in 2014 and releasing her debut single "All About That Bass", which reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and sold 11 million copies worldwide, and drew criticism for its lyrical content. Trainor has released three studio albums with the label and has received various awards and nominations, including the 2016 Grammy Award for Best New Artist.

Awards & recognition

  • Billboard Women in Music · 2016
  • Grammy AwardBest New Artist · 2016
  • People's Choice Awards · 2016
  • Radio Disney Music AwardBest Song That Makes You Smile · 2016
  • Billboard Music AwardTop Hot 100 Song · 2015
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  • Grammy AwardBest New Artist · 2016 · nominated

Filmography30 titles

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration

2019as Self

The Kardashians

2022as Self

CMT Crossroads

as Self

Celebrity Family Feud

2015as Self - Contestant

Phineas and Ferb

2007as Vending Machine Prime (voice)

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009as Self - Guest Judge

The Graham Norton Show

2007as Self

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

2021as Self - Contestant

The Peanuts Movie

2015Songs

Undateable

2014as Meghan Trainor / Abby

The Beauty

2026as Britney

How I Met Your Father

2022as Ramona

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019as Self - Musical Guest

Smurfs: The Lost Village

2017as SmurfMelody (voice)

Lip Sync Battle

2015as Self

Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Seasoning Spectacular

2024as Self

The Voice

2011as Self - Guest Mentor

Playmobil: The Movie

2019as Fairy Godmother (voice)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003as Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988as Self - Guest

The Jennifer Hudson Show

as Self

Unfrosted

2024Songs

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003as Self

Chelsea

2016as Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009as Self - Guest

Hollywood Squares

2025as Self

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle

as Self

Top Chef Family Style

as Self - Host

The Beauty: Official Podcast

as Self