Lauryn Hill

Biography

Lauryn Noelle Hill (born May 26, 1975) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Regarded as one of the most influential musicians of her time and considered a pioneer of neo soul and rap-singing, she has been credited by The Telegraph with popularizing hip-hop music. In 2015, Billboard named her the greatest female rapper. Hill has been named one of Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Singers, VH1's 100 Women in Music, and NPR's 50 Great Voices. She is the highest-grossing American female rapper in live music, and has won eight Grammy Awards, the most for any female rapper.

Known for

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SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

2025 ⭐ 6.4

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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

2025 ⭐ 7.8

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You're Watching Video Music Box

2021 ⭐ 6.4

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Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert

2020 ⭐ 6.8

Career timeline

2026

Ye Live at SoFi

Self · 2026

2025

Hodgepodge

Self (archive footage) · 2025

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

Self · 2025

⭐ 6.4

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music Notable

Self (archive footage) · 2025

⭐ 7.8

2022

Why Is We Americans?

Self · 2022

2021

You're Watching Video Music Box

Self (archive footage) · 2021

⭐ 6.4

When I See Them, I See Us

2021

2020

Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert

Self (archive footage) · 2020

⭐ 6.8

2019

The Apollo

Self (archive footage) · 2019

⭐ 6.4

2018

Ms. Lauryn Hill - Baloise Session 2018

vocals · 2018

Fly Paper

2018

2015

Lauryn Hill: Austin City Limits

vocals · 2015

⭐ 6.0

Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives Notable

2015

⭐ 8.0

2014

Concerning Violence Notable

Narrator in English version · 2014

⭐ 7.0

2010

My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

Self (archive footage) · 2010

⭐ 3.5

2007

Soul Divas

Self · 2007

2005

Santana: In Concert

Self - Vocals · 2005

Dave Chappelle's Block Party

Self (Fugees) · 2005

⭐ 6.8

2001

Lauryn Hill: MTV Unplugged Notable

Self · 2001

⭐ 7.2

2000

Santana: Supernatural Live Notable

Self · 2000

⭐ 7.0

1999

Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales Notable

Self · 1999

⭐ 7.3

One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute Notable

Self - Perfomer · 1999

⭐ 9.0

Restaurant

Leslie · 1999

⭐ 5.0

1998

Free Tibet Notable

Self - Fugees · 1998

⭐ 8.0

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

Self - The Fugees · 1998

⭐ 6.1

1997

Hav Plenty

Debra · 1997

⭐ 5.8

Rhyme & Reason Notable

Self · 1997

⭐ 7.1

1996

Fugees: Live at New Pop Festival 1996

Self - Fugees · 1996

1993

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit Notable

Rita Louise Watson · 1993

⭐ 6.4

King of the Hill

Elevator Operator · 1993

⭐ 6.8

Frequently appears with

Lorne Michaels

Self

Jimmy Fallon

Self - Host

Will Ferrell

Self

Ana Gasteyer

Self

Cher

Self

Jane Curtin

Self - SNL Cast Member 19

Conan O'Brien

Self - SNL Writer 1988 -

Kenan Thompson

Self - SNL Cast Member 20

Maya Rudolph

Self - SNL Cast Member 20

Full filmography

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Ye Live at SoFi

2026

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Hodgepodge

2025

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SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

2025 ⭐ 6.4

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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

2025 ⭐ 7.8

HD

Why Is We Americans?

2022

HD

You're Watching Video Music Box

2021 ⭐ 6.4

HD

When I See Them, I See Us

2021

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Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert

2020 ⭐ 6.8

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The Apollo

2019 ⭐ 6.4

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Ms. Lauryn Hill - Baloise Session 2018

2018

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Fly Paper

2018

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Lauryn Hill: Austin City Limits

2015 ⭐ 6.0

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Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives

2015 ⭐ 8.0

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Concerning Violence

2014 ⭐ 7.0

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My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

2010 ⭐ 3.5

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Soul Divas

2007

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Santana: In Concert

2005

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Dave Chappelle's Block Party

2005 ⭐ 6.8

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Lauryn Hill: MTV Unplugged

2001 ⭐ 7.2

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Santana: Supernatural Live

2000 ⭐ 7.0