Queen Latifah
Rapper and actress from 'Chicago'

Born
March 18th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in music and film, started career in hip hop music, gaining acclaim with the album 'All Hail the Queen'. Transitioned to acting, starring in the television series 'Living Single' and films such as 'Chicago' and 'Set It Off'. Also served as a producer and has received accolades for contributions to entertainment.
Released the groundbreaking album 'All Hail the Queen'
Starred in the musical film 'Chicago'
Played a leading role in the TV series 'Living Single'
Won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance
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