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Usher

Actor

Usher

  • Born: 14 October 1978, Dallas, Texas, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $180 million

Usher is a renowned American singer, actor, and dancer known for his smooth voice and impressive dance moves. He gained fame with hits like 'Yeah!' and 'Burn,' becoming a significant figure in R&B and pop music. Usher has also starred in films such as 'She’s…

About Usher

Usher is a renowned American singer, actor, and dancer known for his smooth voice and impressive dance moves. He gained fame with hits like 'Yeah!' and 'Burn,' becoming a significant figure in R&B and pop music. Usher has also starred in films such as 'She’s All That' and 'In the Mix,' earning a reputation for his charismatic performances.

Born
14 October 1978, Dallas, Texas, USA
Known for
Acting
Height
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Spouses
Grace Miguel (2015-2018)
Children
2 (Usher Raymond V, Naviyd Ely Raymond)
Parents
Usher Raymond III, Jonetta Patton
Estimated net worth
$180 million

Fun facts about Usher

  • Usher was a child star on the TV show 'Star Search' before launching his music career.
  • He has won eight Grammy Awards throughout his career, showcasing his impact on the music industry.

Famous Usher quotes

“You remind me of a girl that I once knew.”
Usher: The Concert (2003)
“I need a girl to ride, ride, ride.”
Usher: The Concert (2003)
“It's time to take it to the next level.”
In the Mix (2005)

Usher filmography

Cast (130)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Romare Bearden: A Life in Collage Movieself
2026Christina Grimmie: Her Voice and Legacy A Decade Later MovieSelf (archive footage)
2026The Roast of Kevin Hart MovieSelf - Roaster6.1
2024USHER: Rendezvous in Paris MovieSelf
2024TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy MovieSelf (archive footage)5.1
2024Where's Usher? MovieSelf
2023Thriller 40 MovieSelf8.7
2023Chris Rock: Road To Live Special MovieSelf
2023Soul of a Nation Presents: A Conversation With Usher MovieSelf
2023Soul of a Nation Presents: Black in Vegas MovieSelf2.0
Show 120 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
20222022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony MovieSelf8.2
202225 Years 'My Way' MovieSelf
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show TVSelf5.6
2022The Kardashians TVSelf8.5
2021Bad Hair MovieGermane D.5.6
2021Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days MovieSelf - Guest6.5
2021This Is Pop TVSelf (archive footage)5.9
2020Global Goal: Unite for Our Future | The Concert MovieSelf
2020History 101 TVSelf (archive footage)7.1
2020Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort MovieSelf - Performer
2020Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince MovieSelf7.9
2020One World: Together at Home MovieSelf7.1
2020David Blaine: The Magic Way MovieSelf6.6
2020DAVE TVUsher7.3
2020Justin Bieber: Seasons TVSelf7.7
2019Hustlers MovieHimself6.5
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf6.2
2019The Tamron Hall Show TVSelf - Guest4.7
2019Activate: The Global Citizen Movement TVSelf
2019Songland TVSelf6.7
2018Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones MovieSelf7.0
2018Guilty until Proven Guilty MovieUnknown character
2018Burden MovieClarence Brooks6.1
2018Incredibles 2 MovieAdditional Voices (voice)7.5
2018What We Started MovieSelf7.2
2017Drop the Mic TVSelf6.4
2017Chris Brown: Welcome to My Life MovieSelf6.4
2017People You May Know MovieUsher5.2
2016BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration MovieSelf - Performer9.0
2016Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party TVSelf8.5
2016Usher: BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge MovieSelf
2016Hands of Stone MovieSugar Ray Leonard6.6
2016The $100,000 Pyramid TVSelf7.0
2016Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping MovieUsher6.6
2015Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert MovieSelf9.3
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVSelf - Guest6.1
2015The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson MovieSelf (archive footage)5.0
2014iHeartRadio Music Festival MovieSelf8.0
2014Last Week Tonight with John Oliver TVSelf7.8
2014Muppets Most Wanted MovieThe Usher6.3
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TVSelf - Musical Guest5.8
2014Michael Jackson - The Final Days Movieself
2013Justin Bieber's Believe MovieSelf6.9
2013Scary Movie 5 MovieIra4.8
2012Usher - Amex Unstaged MovieUnknown character
2012Romeo Santos: The King Stays King - Live at Madison Square Garden MovieSelf4.8
2012Usher: iTunes Festival 2012 MovieSelf
2012Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation MovieSelf7.0
2012Whitney Houston: We Will Always Love You MovieSelf7.3
2011Usher - OMG Tour (Live from London) MovieSelf
2011Nothing But The Beat MovieSelf5.2
2011The Voice TVSelf - Coach5.9
2011OK! TV TVUnknown character5.7
2011Justin Bieber: Never Say Never MovieSelf5.2
2010Conan TVSelf7.2
2010Killers MovieKevin the Manager6.0
2010When I Was 17 TVSelf9.7
2010BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge TVSelf
2009Live from Studio Five TVSelf3.8
2009Michael Jackson Memorial MovieSelf8.0
2009We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial MovieSelf4.6
2007The Graham Norton Show TVSelf7.2
2005In The Mix MovieDarrell Williams6.1
2005Usher - Behind the Truth Live from Atlanta MovieUnknown character
2005Usher The Truth Tour 2004 MovieSelf
2005Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up MovieSelf8.0
2005One Night One Star: Usher Live MovieSelf8.0
2005The X Factor TVSelf8.0
2005Usher: Unauthorized MovieUsher Raymond
2004Genius. A Night for Ray Charles MovieSelf7.4
2004The X Factor TVSelf - Special Guest5.2
2004On Air with Ryan Seacrest TVSelf9.5
2003Extreme Makeover: Home Edition TVSelf6.6
2003Top of the Pops Saturday TVSelf
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show TVSelf5.6
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show TVSelf - Musical Guest5.6
2003Celebrities Uncensored TVSelf4.9
2003Punk'd TVSelf5.1
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest5.3
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf5.3
2002American Dreams TVMarvin Gaye5.2
2002The Twilight Zone TVEric Boggs7.2
2002The Making of What's Going On: All-Star Tribute MovieUnknown character1.0
2002Usher: Evolution 8701 MovieSelf7.5
2001Texas Rangers MovieRandolph Douglas Scipio5.9
2001Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration MovieSelf8.0
2001The Saturday Show TVSelf4.0
2001BET Awards TVSelf - Honoree7.6
2001MTV Icon: Janet Jackson MovieSelf7.0
2000106 & Park TVUnknown character6.8
2000Soul Food TVCameron Marks7.2
2000Geppetto MovieRing Leader6.2
1999Light It Up MovieLester Dewitt6.6
1999She's All That MovieCampus D.J.6.3
1998The Faculty MovieGabe6.6
1998The Famous Jett Jackson TVUnknown character6.7
1998TRL TVUnknown character5.2
1997The Gift of Song: Music for UNICEF MovieSelf
1997The View TVSelf4.3
1997The Chris Rock Show TVSelf4.6
1996Sabrina, the Teenage Witch TVLove Doctor7.8
1996Promised Land TVUnknown character6.5
19967th Heaven TVWill6.4
1996Moesha TVJeremy Davis6.9
1995MADtv TVSelf7.1
1995Victoria's Secret Fashion Show TVSelf7.9
1995The Parent 'Hood TVUnknown character7.1
1994All That TVSelf7.7
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien TVSelf - Guest7.3
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien TVSelf - Musical Guest7.3
1993GMTV TVSelf5.8
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TVSelf5.3
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark TVUnknown character5.6
1984MTV Video Music Awards TVSelf - Performer7.8
1984MTV Video Music Awards TVSelf7.8
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf - Cameo (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf - Musical Guest6.9
1974American Music Awards TVSelf - Musical Guest8.2
1959The Grammys TVSelf8.6
TBAUsher - The Truth Tour: Behind the Truth MovieSelf

Crew (8)

YearTitleRoleRating
2024USHER: Rendezvous in Paris MovieMusic · Sound
2024USHER: Rendezvous in Paris MovieProducer · Production
202225 Years 'My Way' MovieMusic · Sound
2013Justin Bieber's Believe MovieProducer · Production6.9
2011Justin Bieber: Never Say Never MovieProducer · Production5.2
Show 3 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2005Usher The Truth Tour 2004 MovieExecutive Producer · Production
2005Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up MovieDirector · Directing8.0
2005Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up MovieMusic · Sound8.0

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Questions about Usher

What are Usher's most successful songs?

Usher's most successful songs include 'Yeah!', 'Burn', and 'U Got It Bad', each topping charts and receiving multiple awards.

Has Usher won any major awards?

Usher has won eight Grammy Awards and numerous American Music Awards, highlighting his achievements in music.

What was Usher's first film?

Usher's first film appearance was in 'She’s All That' (1999), where he played a minor role as a high school student.

What is Usher's estimated net worth?

Usher's estimated net worth is around $180 million, earned through his music career and various business ventures.

How many children does Usher have?

Usher has two children, Usher Raymond V and Naviyd Ely Raymond, from his previous marriage.

What genres does Usher primarily perform?

Usher primarily performs R&B, pop, and hip-hop, showcasing his versatility as an artist.

What are some of Usher's notable collaborations?

Usher has collaborated with artists like Lil Jon, Ludacris, and Nicki Minaj, resulting in hit songs that have topped the charts.

What is Usher's connection to philanthropy?

Usher is known for his philanthropic efforts, particularly through his Usher's New Look Foundation, which focuses on youth empowerment.