Gabourey Sidibe

Gabourey Sidibe

Acting
Born 1983-05-06 New York City, New York, USA 45 credits OkayAfrica 100 Women 1 Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead 1 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture 1

Awards

Nominated for 1 Academy Award

Academy Awards 1 nominated

  • 2010 Best Actress Nominated Precious

OkayAfrica 100 Women 1 won

  • 2018 OkayAfrica 100 Women Won

Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead 1 won

  • 2010 Best Female Lead Won Precious

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture 1 won

  • 2010 Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture Won Precious

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Gabourey Sidibe (born May 6, 1983) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the 2009 film Precious, a role that earned her the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead, in addition to nominations for the Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Actress. Her other film roles include Tower Heist (2011), White Bird in a Blizzard (2014), Grimsby (2016) and Antebellum (2020).
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Filmography
Acting 41 credits
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · 54% · Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · ★ 5.1 · Self
American Dad!
American Dad!
2005 · 72% · Gabourey Sidibe, Party Girl (voice)
American Horror Story
American Horror Story
2011 · 75% · Queenie, Regina Ross
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
1975 · 71% · Self - Host
Conan
Conan
2010 · ★ 7.1 · Self
Sherri
Sherri
2022 · 44% · Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · 54% · Self
BoJack Horseman
BoJack Horseman
2014 · 88% · Tamara (voice)
Empire
Empire
2015 · 70% · Director, Becky
Tamron Hall
Tamron Hall
2019 · Self - Guest
American Horror Stories
American Horror Stories
2021 · 61% · Jaslyn Taylor
Number One on the Call Sheet
Number One on the Call Sheet
2025 · Self
Chelsea Lately
Chelsea Lately
2007 · Self
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009 · ★ 7.1 · Self - Guest
Stars in the House
Stars in the House
2020 · Self
The Jay Leno Show
The Jay Leno Show
2009 · Self
The Big C
The Big C
2010 · 73% · Andrea Jackson
Difficult People
Difficult People
2015 · Denise
Tower Heist
Tower Heist
2011 · 57% · Odessa Montero
Grimsby
Grimsby
2016 · 53% · Banu
StuGo
StuGo
2025 · Francis (voice)
Seven Psychopaths
Seven Psychopaths
2012 · 70% · Sharice
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
2009 · 74% · Precious
Santa Inc.
Santa Inc.
2021 · ★ 3.6 · Goldie (voice)
Top Five
Top Five
2014 · 65% · Gabourey Sidibe
Antebellum
Antebellum
2020 · 51% · Dawn
White Bird in a Blizzard
White Bird in a Blizzard
2014 · 56% · Beth
Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio
Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio
2016 · (voice)
Black Barbie
Black Barbie
2023 · 67% · Self
Come As You Are
Come As You Are
2020 · 68% · Sam
Life Partners
Life Partners
2014 · 57% · Jen
Asking For It
Asking For It
2022 · 38% · Rudy
The Prank Panel
The Prank Panel
2023 · Self
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
2019 · Nana
All In: The Fight for Democracy
All In: The Fight for Democracy
2020 · 68% · Self
Gravy
Gravy
2015 · 53% · Winketta
All I Didn't Want for Christmas
All I Didn't Want for Christmas
2022 · Executive Producer, Emily Harris
Yelling To The Sky
Yelling To The Sky
2011 · Latonya Williams
Give Me Back My Daughter
Give Me Back My Daughter
2025 · Renee
Rose Moon
Rose Moon
· Executive Producer, Rose King
Directing 3 credits
Empire
Empire
2015 · 70% · Director, Becky
Be Happy
Be Happy
2026 · Director
The Tale of Four
The Tale of Four
2017 · Director
Producing 3 credits
Hair Love
Hair Love
2019 · 78% · Associate Producer
All I Didn't Want for Christmas
All I Didn't Want for Christmas
2022 · Executive Producer, Emily Harris
Rose Moon
Rose Moon
· Executive Producer, Rose King
Other credits 1 credit
Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
2011
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