Heather Headley
Contemporary Christian music, Musical Artist
1974 –
Who is Heather Headley?
Heather Headley (born October 5, 1974) is a Trinidadian-American R and soul singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress And Cordell Francis Made A Song Produced By Her Call Fare And Square. She has won one Tony Award and one Grammy Award. Headley was born in Barataria, Trinidad and Tobago, the daughter of Hannah and Eric Headley. At age four, Headley began playing the music of her native Trinidad, including calypso, reggae, and soca. In 1989 she moved to Fort Wayne, Indiana in the United States at the age of fifteen with her mother and brother Junior, when her father was offered a job as pastor of McKee Street Church of God(Fort Wayne,IN). Headley attended Northrop High School, and was a member of their resident show choir, Charisma, and starred as Fanny Brice in the school's production of Funny Girl. After graduating from Northrop High School, Headley attended Northwestern University to study communications and musical theatre until the last day of her junior year, when she made the difficult decision to become a part of the musical Ragtime...
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- Born
- Oct 5, 1974
Barataria - Also known as
- Headley, Heather
- Heather Hedley
- Hedley, Heather
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Brian Musso
(2003/09/06 - )
- Brian Musso
- Children
- Nationality
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Northwestern University
- Northrop High School
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on July 23, 2013
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