Sheryl Crow
Biography
Sheryl Crow is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer who has also appeared in films and on television. Born in Kennett, Missouri, she studied music education at the University of Missouri, taught school, sang advertising jingles and toured as a backing vocalist for Michael Jackson before her 1993 debut album, Tuesday Night Music Club, and its hit single All I Wanna Do brought her international success. She has released 12 studio albums, contributed songs to numerous film soundtracks, won nine Grammy Awards from 32 nominations and entered the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2023. Her screen work includes an acting debut as a drifter in The Minus Man (1999), a musical theater role in the Cole Porter biography De-Lovely (2004), parts in series such as 30 Rock, Cougar Town and NCIS: New Orleans, and the 2022 documentary Sheryl.
64years old
Turns 65 on February 11in 133 days
- Born Kennett
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
- Sheryl Suzanne Crow (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 7
- Career span
- 20 years1999 to 2019
Genres
- Documentary86%, 6 films
- Biography43%, 3 films
- Music29%, 2 films
- Crime14%, 1 film
- Drama14%, 1 film
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A first
Crow's first attempt at a debut album, recorded in 1992 with Sting's producer Hugh Padgham, was shelved by mutual decision because she found it too slick.
A change of course
Crow toured as a backing vocalist on Michael Jackson's Bad World Tour from 1987 to 1989, often joining him on "I Just Can't Stop Loving You."
Behind the camera
Crow wrote the music and lyrics for Diner, a stage musical based on the 1982 film, which opened in Arlington, Virginia in 2014.
A first
Crow asked Gibson in 1999 to build a replica of her favorite 1962 Gibson Country Western guitar for stage use, and the company introduced a Sheryl Crow model in its Signature Artist Series.
Sheryl Crow movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Born in Bristol: The Untold Story of the Birth of Country Music2017as Himself
IMDb rating 8.612 votes
Worked with
Sheryl Crow shares two films with Dolly Parton, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Dolly Parton's page
Emmylou Harris's page
Brian Cox's page
Woody Harrelson's page
Owen Wilson's page
Dennis Haysbert's page
All films by Morgan Neville
All films by Alex Gibney
All films by Hampton Fancher
Awards
Twelve awards and honors from 1995 to 2024, nine of them major.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grammy Awards | |||
| 2003 | Best Female Rock Vocal Performance | Steve McQueen | Won |
| 2001 | Best Female Rock Vocal Performance | There Goes the Neighborhood | Won |
| 2000 | Best Female Rock Vocal Performance | Sweet Child o' Mine | Won |
| 1999 | Best Rock Album | The Globe Sessions | Won |
| 1997 | Best Female Rock Vocal Performance | If It Makes You Happy | Won |
| 1997 | Best Rock Album | Sheryl Crow | Won |
| 1995 | Best Female Pop Vocal Performance | All I Wanna Do | Won |
| 1995 | Best New Artist | Won | |
| 1995 | Record of the Year | All I Wanna Do | Won |
| Other honors | |||
| 2024 | American Music Award for Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist | Won | |
| 2024 | American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist | Won | |
| 2023 | American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist | Won | |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.