Heather Headley Bio | Wiki
Heather Headley is an actress, singer, record producer, and songwriter from America. She performed at the Marriott Lincolnshire Theatre, in “The World Goes Round” and “Dreamgirls”. In addition, she received the 2000 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for the titular role of Aida and also the 2010 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary for her album Audience of One.
Heather Headley Age
She was born on October 5, 1974, in Barataria, Trinidad, and Tobago. Headley is 47 years old.
Heather Headley Height
She is a woman of above-average stature. Headley stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (Approx 1.74 m).
Heather Headley Family
She was born to her supportive father and mother in Barataria, Trinidad, and Tobago, and grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana in the United States. Headley is the daughter of Hannah and Eric Headley who served as pastor at McKee Street Church of God. The family migrated to Fort Wayne when she was 15 years old along with her brother Eric Junior when her father became pastor of McKee Street Church of God.
Heather Headley Husband
She is happily married to her handsome husband Brian Musso in 2003. Brian serves as an investment advisor who briefly played for the New York Jets and they both attended Northwestern University. They are proud parents of their three children two sons John David, born on December 1, 2009, and Jordan Chase born on August 18, 2014, and also a daughter in April 2019.
Heather Headley Education
Headly earned her high school diploma from Northrop High School where she was also a member of the resident show choir, Charisma. She had a starring role in the school’s production of Funny Girl as Fanny Brice. Upon graduating she joined Northwestern University and pursued a bachelor’s degree in communication from 1993 to 1996. She dropped out of school at the end of her junior year to join the musical Ragtime.
Heather Headley In My Mind
In My Mind is Headley’s second music album that she released on January 31, 2006, under RCA Records. In her album, she worked with great R&B and hip hop producers including Ne-Yo, Warryn Campbell, Lil’ Jon, and Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis. Moreover, the album was placed at number five on the US Billboard 200 and number one on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album. In addition, the album runs for 45:29 with 12 songs.
Heather Headley He Is
He Is is Headleyfirst single song under the album This Is Who I Am released in 2002. The song featuring Vernon Jeffrey Smith & Joshua Nile is a love song as she says, “The night school teacher, the good life preacher, The caretaker, the kiss craver.”
Heather Headley I Wish I Wasn’t
This is also a single song under the album This Is Who I Am produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry. The song was released in 22003 and it was position 1 in the Hot Adult R&B.
Heather Headley Songs
- “He Is” in 2002
- “In My Mind” in 2005
- “Jesus Is Love” in 2008
- “I Wish I Wasn’t” in 2003
- “A Little While” in 2012
- “The Madness of King Scar” in 1997
- “Just One Dream” in 2001
- “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” in 1997
Heather Headley Actress And Musician
Headley’s stage career kicked off in 1996 as a cast member of the musical Ragtime understudy for Audra McDonald in the role of Sarah. In 1997 she had a casting role in the Broadway musical The Lion King as Nala. She received the Tony Award for Best Actress in 2000 and appeared in a staged concert production of Do Re Mi in 1999. Moreover, she was a star in the musical Dreamgirls alongside McDonald and Lillias White in 2001.
She performed in “I’ll Never Fall In Love Again” in 2006 and 1968 musical Promises, and Promises. Headley has a casting role in the 1992 movie, The Bodyguard at London’s Adelphi Theatre. As a musician, she released her first album in October 2002 with RCA Records This Is Who I Am. Through her work, she received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance and also for Best New Artist.
She further released her second album In My Mind in 2006. Headley received Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album for Audience of One in January 2010. Moreover, her third album Only One in the World was released on September 25, 2012, and also appeared on America’s Got Talent with Il Divo and sang “Can You Feel the Love Tonight?” in September 2013.
Heather Headley Net Worth
She has attained a decent fortune from her successful singing and acting career since 1997. Headley’s estimated net worth is $6 Million.
How Old Is Heather Headley
Headley is 47 years old born on October 5, 1974, in Barataria, Trinidad, and Tobago.
How Tall Is Heather Headley
Headly is a woman of above-average stature and is 5 ft 7 in.