Sheila E.
Acting
Born 1957-12-12 · Oakland, California, USA
Sheila Escovedo (born December 12, 1957), known under the stage name Sheila E., is an American singer and drummer. She began her career in the mid-1970s as a percussionist for the George Duke Band. After separating from the group in 1983, Sheila began a solo career, starting with the release of her debut album in 1984, which included her biggest hit song, "The Glamorous Life". She also saw a hit with the single "A Love Bizarre". She is sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Percussion".
Filmography
Christina Aguilera: Christmas in Paris
Dec 14, 2025
FireAid Benefit Concert
Jan 30, 2025
Nobody Dumps My Daughter
Sep 12, 2024
The Greatest Night in Pop
Jan 19, 2024
Yearly Departed
Dec 23, 2021
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Jul 2, 2021
Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987
Sep 25, 2020
Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show
Jul 7, 2020
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
Apr 21, 2020
The Minnesota Sound
Apr 18, 2019
Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers
Feb 6, 2018
Finding the Funk
Jan 31, 2014
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Live 2006
Jul 8, 2008
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
Jun 7, 2005
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band: Tour 2003
Sep 21, 2004
VH1 Divas 2004
Apr 18, 2004
Prince: Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas
Aug 19, 2003
Chasing Papi
Apr 16, 2003
Explosão de Adoração: Aline Barros In Korea Ao Vivo
Jan 1, 2002
Babyface: MTV Unplugged NYC 1997
Nov 25, 1997
For Our Children
Feb 16, 1993
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
Jul 11, 1990
Prince - Lovesexy Live
Sep 9, 1988
Prince: Sign 'o' the Times
Nov 20, 1987
Prince - 4 Those Of U On Valium
Mar 21, 1987
Prince and the Revolution: Parade LIVE
Jun 7, 1986
Sheila E.: Live Romance 1600
Mar 8, 1986
Women in Rock
Jan 1, 1986
Krush Groove
Oct 25, 1985
Prince and the Revolution: Live
Mar 29, 1985