Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 14, 1974
Place of Birth:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Social Media
Da Brat
Biography
Shawntae Harris (born April 14, 1974), better known by her stage name Da Brat, is an American rapper. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, she began her career in 1992, the year she signed with So So Def Records. Her debut album Funkdafied (1994) sold one million copies, making her the first female solo rap act to receive a platinum certification, and the second overall female rap act (solo or group) after Salt-N-Pepa. Brat has received two Grammy Award nominations and has achieved two-top ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100, "Funkdafied" and "Not Tonight."
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2021 | Envy: A Seven Deadly Sins Story | |
| 2021 | The Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game | Self |
| 2021 | You're Watching Video Music Box | Self (archive footage) |
| 2021 | You're Watching Video Music Box | Self |
| 2019 | Canal Street | herself |
| 2013 | So So Def All-Star 20th Anniversary Concert | Self |
| 2012 | Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ | Self |
| 2010 | Katt Williams: 9 Lives | Self |
| 2007 | Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi | Self |
| 2006 | 30 Days | Kamesha |
| 2006 | Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1 | Self |
| 2003 | Civil Brand | Sabrina |
| 2001 | Glitter | Louise |
| 2001 | Carmen: A Hip Hopera | Narrator |
| 2001 | On the Come Up at the Source Awards | Herself |
| 1999 | Mariah Carey's Homecoming Special | Self |
| 1997 | Rhyme & Reason | |
| 1996 | Kazaam | Da Brat |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good Times | Fran (voice) |
| 2024 | Good Times | Francine / Crowd (voice) |
| 2022 | Sherri | Self - Guest |
| 2022 | Pictionary | |
| 2021 | Brat Loves Judy | Self |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest |
| 2018 | The Chi | LaPorsha |
| 2016 | Star | Da Brat |
| 2008 | The Wendy Williams Show | Self |
| 2005 | Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out | |
| 2005 | Celebrity Fit Club | Self - Contestant |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self |
| 2003 | The Surreal Life | Self |
| 1996 | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Baby K2K |
| 1995 | The Parent 'Hood | |
| 1994 | All That | Self |
| 1988 | Yo! MTV Raps | Self |
| 1984 | MTV Video Music Awards | Self |