Gabourey Sidibe

Gabourey Sidibe

Acting

Born:
1983-05-06
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Gabourey Sidibe (born May 6, 1983) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the 2009 film Precious, a role that earned her the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead, in addition to nominations for the Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Actress. Her other film roles include Tower Heist (2011), White Bird in a Blizzard (2014), Grimsby (2016) and Antebellum (2020).

Known For

Filmography

Be Happy

Be Happy

7.82026Director
Movie
Give Me Back My Daughter

Give Me Back My Daughter

5.32025Renee
Movie
Number One on the Call Sheet

Number One on the Call Sheet

3.92025Self
TV
StuGo

StuGo

3.82025Francis (voice)
TV
The Prank Panel

The Prank Panel

6.32023Self
TV
Black Barbie

Black Barbie

6.12023Self
Movie
All I Didn't Want for Christmas

All I Didn't Want for Christmas

6.42022Emily Harris
Movie
Sherri

Sherri

2.62022Self - Guest
TV
The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

5.62022Self - Guest
TV
Asking For It

Asking For It

4.82022Rudy
Movie
Santa Inc.

Santa Inc.

3.62021Goldie (voice)
TV
American Horror Stories

American Horror Stories

7.72021Jaslyn Taylor
TV
All In: The Fight for Democracy

All In: The Fight for Democracy

7.32020Self
Movie
Antebellum

Antebellum

6.22020Dawn
Movie
Stars in the House

Stars in the House

2020Self
TV
Come As You Are

Come As You Are

6.52020Sam
Movie
The Tamron Hall Show

The Tamron Hall Show

4.72019Self - Guest
TV
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play

School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play

10.02019Nana
Movie
Hair Love

Hair Love

7.62019Associate Producer
Movie
The Tale of Four

The Tale of Four

2017Director
Movie
Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio

Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio

7.82016(voice)
TV
Grimsby

Grimsby

6.02016Banu
Movie
Gravy

Gravy

5.42015Winketta
Movie
Difficult People

Difficult People

6.22015Denise
TV
Empire

Empire

7.12015Becky
TV
Top Five

Top Five

6.02014Gabourey Sidibe
Movie
Life Partners

Life Partners

5.82014Jen
Movie
White Bird in a Blizzard

White Bird in a Blizzard

6.22014Beth
Movie
BoJack Horseman

BoJack Horseman

8.52014Tamara (voice)
TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.12014Self
TV
Seven Psychopaths

Seven Psychopaths

6.82012Sharice
Movie
Tower Heist

Tower Heist

6.12011Odessa Montero
Movie
American Horror Story

American Horror Story

8.12011Regina Ross
TV
Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10

Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10

2011
Movie
Yelling To The Sky

Yelling To The Sky

5.42011Latonya Williams
Movie
Conan

Conan

7.22010Self
TV
The Big C

The Big C

7.42010Andrea Jackson
TV
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire

7.32009Precious
Movie
The Jay Leno Show

The Jay Leno Show

3.32009Self
TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

4.92009Self - Guest
TV
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien

7.22009Self - Guest
TV
Chelsea Lately

Chelsea Lately

4.62007Self
TV
American Dad!

American Dad!

7.02005Party Girl (voice)
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

5.32003Self - Guest
TV
The View

The View

4.31997Self
TV
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

6.91975Self - Host
TV
Rose Moon

Rose Moon

Rose King
Movie