Sharon Jones

Sharon Jones

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Sharon Jones

Actor 1956-05-04 Augusta, Georgia, USA

Sharon Lafaye Jones (May 4, 1956 – November 18, 2016) was an American soul and funk singer. She was the lead singer of Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, a soul and funk band based in Brooklyn, New York. Jones experienced breakthrough success relatively late in life, releasing her first record when she was 40 years old. In 2014, Jones was nominated for her first Grammy, in the category Best R&B Album, for Give the People What They Want. Born Sharon Lafaye Jones in Augusta, Georgia, she moved to New York City at an earl...

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FILMOGRAPHY

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The Wolf of Wall Street

The Wolf of Wall Street

2013 · Wedding Singer #1

Marvel's Luke Cage

Marvel's Luke Cage

2016 · Sharon Jones

The Great Debaters

The Great Debaters

2007 · Lila

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975 · Self - Musical Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014 · Self - Musical Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015 · Self - Musical Guest

Conan

Conan

2010 · Self - Musical Guest

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 · Self - Musical Guest

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003 · Self - Musical Guest

Late Show with David Letterman

Late Show with David Letterman

1993 · Self - Musical Guest

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993 · Self - Musical Guest

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005 · Self - Musical Guest

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

2009 · Self - Musical Guest

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992 · Self - Musical Guest

Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits

1975 · Self - Musical Guest

Miss Sharon Jones!

Miss Sharon Jones!

2015 · Self

Mavis!

Mavis!

2015 · Self

The Queen Latifah Show

The Queen Latifah Show

2000 · Self - Musical Guest

Tavis Smiley

2004 · Self - Guest

Living on Soul

Living on Soul

2017 · Movie