FANTASIA BARRINO
Fantasia Barrino
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: June 30, 1984
Place of Birth: High Point, North Carolina, United States
Biography
Fantasia Monique Barrino (born June 30, 1984) commonly known as Fantasia, is an American R&B singer, Broadway and television actress who rose to fame as the winner of the third season of the reality television series American Idol in 2004. Following her victory, she released her debut single, "I Believe", which debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. Subsequently, she released her debut album, Free Yourself, which went on to be certified Platinum by the RIAA and garnered Barrino three Grammy nominations in 2006. Her accolades include two Billboard Music Awards and a Grammy Award, along with nominations for a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and three American Music Awards.
Notable work
Filmography
Starring
2023·
Celebrity Prank WarsSelf
Self
2023·
The Color PurpleCelie
Self
Self - Co-Host
Self
2019·
Tamron HallSelf - Guest
Self - Contestant
Self
2011·
Soul Kittens CabaretGood Conscience
2010·
Fantasia for Real2009·
RuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - Guest Judge
Self - Guest
2007·
Testimonies of FaithSelf - Musical Guest
Fantasia Barrino
2005·
The Tyra Banks ShowSelf - Contestant, Winner (archive footage)
2003·
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
2003·
All of UsSelf
2002·
American IdolSelf - Contestant, Self
2002·
American DreamsAretha Franklin
2002·
Live from E!Self
1999·
The Early ShowSelf
1997·
The ViewSelf
1989·
The SimpsonsClarissa Wellington (voice)
Self
1959·
The GrammysSelf
1952·
TodaySelf