Sheila E.
Sheila Escovedo (born December 12, 1957), known under the stage name Sheila E., is an American singer and drummer. She began her career in the mid-1970s as a percussionist for the George Duke Band. After separating from the group in 1983, Sheila began a solo career, starting with the release of her debut album in 1984, which included her biggest hit song, "The Glamorous Life". She also saw a hit with the single "A Love Bizarre". She is sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Percussion".
Filmography (63 titles)
9.0MovieChristina Aguilera: Christmas in Paris
Self · 2025
8.7MovieFireAid Benefit Concert
Self · 2025
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
Self · 2024
3.8MovieNobody Dumps My Daughter
Anna · 2024
7.9MovieThe Greatest Night in Pop
Self · 2024
7.8ShowJonathan & Jesus
Self · 2024
ShowLotería Loca
Self - Bandleader · 2023
4.4ShowThe Wheel
Self - Expert · 2022
2.6ShowSherri
Self - Guest · 2022
5.6ShowThe Jennifer Hudson Show
Self · 2022
9.0ShowWomen Who Rock
Self · 2022
3.3MovieYearly Departed
Self · 2021
3.2ShowTurning the Tables with Robin Roberts
Self · 2021
7.6MovieSummer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Self - Musician · 2021
7.6ShowThe Upshaws
Dreux · 2021
8.1MoviePrince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987
Self · 2020
MovieRingo Starr’s Big Birthday Show
Self - Performer · 2020
10.0ShowBottomless Brunch at Colman's
Self · 2020
7.9MovieLet's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
Self · 2020
6.3ShowThe Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 2019
MovieThe Minnesota Sound
Self (archive footage) · 2019
5.1ShowDesus & Mero
Self · 2019
On Drums... Stewart Copeland!
Self · 2019
7.5ShowThe Masked Singer
Self - Performer · 2019
6.4MovieFred Armisen: Standup for Drummers
Herself · 2018
6.0ShowSteve
Self · 2017
7.8ShowSoundbreaking
Self · 2016
6.1ShowThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest · 2015
Ladies of Soul - Live At The Ziggodome 2015
herself · 2015
7.2MovieFinding the Funk
Herself · 2014