



Sheila E.
Acting1957Oakland, California, USA

Biography
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".
Known For
Acting History
2025
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
2024
Sherri
TVas Self - Guest• 1 eps
2023
The Upshaws
TVas Dreux• 1 eps
2022
The Wheel
TVas Self - Expert
The Masked Singer
TVas Self - Performer• 1 eps
2021
Yearly Departed
as Self
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
as Self - Musician
2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TVas Self• 2 eps
Desus & Mero
TVas Self• 1 eps
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
TVas Self
2017
The Boss Baby
Musician
2012
2003
Prince: Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas
as Percussion
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TVas Self - Musical Guest
2002
Where Are They Now?
TVas Self• 2 eps
1999
V.I.P.
TVas Self• 1 eps
1993
The Oscars
TVas Self• 1 eps
1990
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
as Club Singer
1987
Prince: Sign 'o' the Times
as Self
MTV Video Music Awards
TVas Self• 1 eps
1985
Krush Groove
as Sheila E.
1975
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Musical Guest
1971
Preview: George Duke
as Self







