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Chaka Khan

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Chaka Khan
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The One and Only Ivan (2020)
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Chaka Khan was born on 23 March 1953 in Great Lakes, Illinois, USA. She is a music artist and actress, known for The Blues Brothers (1980), Mission: Impossible III (2006) and Hollywood Homicide (2003). She has been married to Doug Rasheed since 2001. She was previously married to Richard Holland and Hassan Khan.
BornMarch 23, 1953
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BornMarch 23, 1953
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    • Awards
      • 14 wins & 17 nominations

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    Known for

    John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd in The Blues Brothers (1980)
    The Blues Brothers
    7.9
    • Choir Soloist
    • 1980
    Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible III (2006)
    Mission: Impossible III
    6.9
    • Soundtrack("Tell Me Something Good")
    • 2006
    Harrison Ford and Josh Hartnett in Hollywood Homicide (2003)
    Hollywood Homicide
    5.3
    • Soundtrack("You Got the Love")
    • 2003
    Vivica A. Fox, Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, and Kimberly Elise in Set It Off (1996)
    Set It Off
    6.9
    • Soundtrack("Missing You")
    • 1996

    Credits

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    Music Department

    • Ye in Kanye West: Through the Wire (2003)
      Kanye West: Through the Wire
      7.1
      Music Video
      • sampled voice
      • 2003
    • The New Power Generation: Come On
      Music Video
      • background vocals
      • 1998
    • Eye to Eye
      TV Series
      • singer
      • 1988–1996

    Actress

    • Danny DeVito, Sam Rockwell, Chaka Khan, Phillipa Soo, and Brooklynn Prince in The One and Only Ivan (2020)
      The One and Only Ivan
      6.6
      • Henrietta (voice)
      • 2020
    • Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson in Empire (2015)
      Empire
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Chaka Khan
      • 2019
    • Chaka Khan: Hello Happiness
      Music Video
      • Chaka Khan
      • 2019
    • Revival (2018)
      Revival
      6.7
      • Herodias
      • 2018
    • Chaka Khan: Like Sugar (2018)
      Chaka Khan: Like Sugar
      7.1
      Music Video
      • Chaka Khan (voice)
      • 2018
    • Tieks Feat. Chaka Khan & Popcaan: Say a Prayer (Lyric Version)
      Music Video
      • Chaka Khan (voice)
      • 2017
    • Chaka Khan Feat. B. Slade: I Love Myself
      Music Video
      • Chaka Khan
      • 2017
    • Chaka Khan, DJ Sneak, Taka Boom, Charlotta Lövgren, Jamie Petrie, Mark Bell, Mark Stevens, Joshua Anzano, and D. Eric Clarc in FOMO Feat Chaka Khan House Of Love DJ Sneak Remix (2016)
      FOMO Feat Chaka Khan House Of Love DJ Sneak Remix
      Music Video
      • Chaka Khan
      • 2016
    • Chaka Khan Feat. Mary J. Blige: Disrespectful
      Music Video
      • Chaka Khan (voice)
      • 2007
    • Chaka Khan: Angel
      Music Video
      • Chaka Khan
      • 2007
    • Sheira and Loli's Dittydoodle Works (2005)
      Sheira and Loli's Dittydoodle Works
      TV Series
      • Mother Nature
      • 2006–2007
    • Chaka Kahn Live in Concert Tour (2006)
      Chaka Kahn Live in Concert Tour
      Video
      • 2006
    • Hope Collective: Give and Let Live
      Music Video
      • Chaka Khan
      • 2005
    • Great Women Singers of the 20th Century: Chaka Khan (2005)
      Great Women Singers of the 20th Century: Chaka Khan
      7.0
      Video
      • Vocal
      • 2005
    • Method & Red (2004)
      Method & Red
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Chaka Khan
      • 2004

    Videos3

    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:17
    Official Trailer
    The One and Only Ivan
    Trailer 2:25
    The One and Only Ivan
    Jazz Icons: Quincy Jones
    Trailer 2:09
    Jazz Icons: Quincy Jones

    Personal details

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    • Official sites
      • Apple Music
      • Cameo
    • Alternative names
      • Chaka Kahn
    • Height
      • 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
    • Born
      • March 23, 1953
      • Great Lakes, Illinois, USA
    • Spouses
        Doug Rasheed2001 - present
    • Other works
      Music video: Appeared in the video for Steve Winwood's "Higher Love"
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Print Biography
      • 1 Interview
      • 1 Article
      • 2 Pictorials
      • 2 Magazine Cover Photos

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Chaka means "fire" in many African languages!
    • Quotes
      [on being called a "diva", 2007] We looked it up in the dictionary. A diva is a distinguished singer, but she's also a chick who throws a fit because she believes the hype. I don't really care, though. I get more pissed about the kind of chicks that pass for divas these days.
    • Trademarks
        Flexi rod curls.
    • Nickname
      • The Queen of Funk

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