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Biography
Missy Elliott, also known as "Misdemeanor," is a revolutionary American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer who has redefined the landscape of hip-hop and R&B for over three decades. Known for her avant-garde music videos and innovative production style—often alongside long-time collaborator Timbaland—she is the best-selling female rapper in Nielsen Music history.
Awards & recognition
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame · 2023
- ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards · 2002
- honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music
- Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award
Filmography25 titles
In Vogue: The 90s
2024as Self
2024as Self
Eve
2003as Self
2003as Self
Craig of the Creek
2018as Carla (voice)
2018as Carla (voice)
Star
2016as Pumpkin
2016as Pumpkin
Janet Jackson.
2022as Self
2022as Self
All That
1994
1994
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self
as Self
Hip-Hop Evolution
2016as Self
2016as Self
Piece by Piece
2024as Missy Elliott (Voice)
2024as Missy Elliott (Voice)
Lizzo: Live in Concert
2022as Self
2022as Self
The Wayans Bros.
1995as Missy Elliott
1995as Missy Elliott
Mad TV
1995as Self
1995as Self
American Dad!
2005as YoYo (voice)
2005as YoYo (voice)
Saturday Night Live
1975as Self - Musical Guest
1975as Self - Musical Guest
Family Matters
1989as Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott
1989as Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott
Fade to Black
2004as Self
2004as Self
Honey
2003as Self
2003as Self
Shark Tale
2004as Missy (voice) (uncredited)
2004as Missy (voice) (uncredited)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003as Self
2003as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003as Self - Guest
2003as Self - Guest
Desus & Mero
2019as Self - Illustrious Guest
2019as Self - Illustrious Guest
Punk'd
2003as Self
2003as Self
Pootie Tang
2001as Diva
2001as Diva
The View
1997as Self
1997as Self
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2025as Self
2025as Self