
Actor
Lauryn Hill
Born 1975 · South Orange, New Jersey, USA
Lauryn Noelle Hill (born May 26, 1975) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Regarded as one of the most influential musicians of her time and considered a pioneer of neo soul and rap-singing, she has been credited by The Telegraph with popularizing hip-hop music. In 2015, Billboard named her the greatest female rapper. Hill has been named one of Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Singers, VH1's 100 Women in Music, and NPR's 50 Great Voices. She is the highest-grossing American female rapper in live music, and has won eight Grammy Awards, the most for any female rapper.
Acting

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Rita Louise Watson · 1993

Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest · 1975

King of the Hill
Elevator Operator · 1993

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 2014

The Grammys
Self · 1959

Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Self (Fugees) · 2005

All That
Self · 1994

MTV Video Music Awards
Self · 1984

Teen Choice Awards
Self · 1999

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self (archive footage) · 2025

BET Awards
Self - Performer · 2001

Rhyme & Reason
Self · 1997

The BRIT Awards
Self · 1977

Lauryn Hill - Live at Budokan, Japan
vocals · 1999

One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute
Self - Perfomer · 1999

Concerning Violence
Narrator in English version · 2014

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Self · 2025

The Apollo
Self (archive footage) · 2019

Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales
Self · 1999

Santana: Supernatural Live
Self · 2000

Lauryn Hill: MTV Unplugged
Self · 2001

Free Tibet
Self - Fugees · 1998

Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
Self (archive footage) · 2020

Hav Plenty
Debra · 1997