--- name: "H.E.R." canonical: "https://film.one/person/h-e-r" fi1m_id: "h-e-r" imdb_id: "nm2878358" tmdb_id: 2320763 wikidata_id: "Q30639849" roles: ["Actor"] born: "27 June 1997" reviewed_on_fi1m: 2 average_as: "actor" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-10-03T04:06:04.999726+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # H.E.R. ## Identity H.E.R. - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/h-e-r - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** h-e-r - **IMDb ID:** nm2878358 - **TMDB ID:** 2320763 - **Wikidata ID:** Q30639849 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.E.R., https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30639849, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2878358/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2320763 Actor. Born 27 June 1997 in Vallejo, California, USA. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 27 June 1997, Vallejo, California, USA - **Active:** 2021–present - **Also known as:** Gabriella Wilson, Having Everything Revealed - **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 acting, 1 writing - **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar (1 won) - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.E.R., https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30639849, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2878358/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2320763 ## Streaming the US now - **HBO Max:** [*The Color Purple*](https://film.one/film/the-color-purple-2023.md) (73) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography H.E.R., born Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson on 27 June 1997 in Vallejo, California, is an American singer and actor of Filipino and African American descent. She began performing as a child under the name Gabi Wilson and appeared in the 2009 Nickelodeon television film *School Gyrls*. Her screen acting roles include portraying Belle in the 2022 Disney television special *Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration* and making her feature film debut as Mary 'Squeak' Agnes in the 2023 musical adaptation of *The Color Purple*. She voiced the character Jo in the 2026 DreamWorks animated film *Forgotten Island*. *Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, variety.com.* ## On Fi1m (2) ### Performed in (1) — the average rests on these - *The Color Purple* (2023), Fi1m 73, as Squeak — [page](https://film.one/film/the-color-purple-2023.md) ### Wrote (1) - *Judas and the Black Messiah* (2021), Fi1m 80, Songs, Lyricist — [page](https://film.one/film/judas-and-the-black-messiah.md) ## Complete filmography (13) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Forgotten Island* (2026), as Jo (voice), Songs — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/forgotten-island.md) - *The Makings of Curtis Mayfield* (2025), Director - *The Six Triple Eight* (2024), as Songs - *The Color Purple* (2023), as Squeak, Songs — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/the-color-purple-2023.md) - *Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration* (2022), as Belle · Producer - *Bruised* (2021), as Songs - *We the People* (2021), series, as (voice) - *YES DAY* (2021), as H.E.R. - *Judas and the Black Messiah* (2021), as Songs · Lyricist — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/judas-and-the-black-messiah.md) - *Uncle Drew* (2018), as Songs - *SuperFly* (2018), as Songs - *School Gyrls* (2009), as Gabi - *The Majorettes*, as Producer ## Gallery - ![H.E.R.](https://film.one/media/person/94889/gallery-f96556a4dc27.jpg) H.E.R. — Authentic Culture Network, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/H.E.R._at_Billboard_Women_In_Music%2C_March_2022.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![H.E.R. for MTV International (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/94889/gallery-085d83e70149.jpg) H.E.R. for MTV International (2019) — MTV International, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/H.E.R._Interview.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Coachella18W1-25 (2018)](https://film.one/media/person/94889/gallery-96ef7e1da27a.jpg) Coachella18W1-25 (2018) — Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b6/H.E.R._Coachella18W1-25_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Coachella18W1-24 (2018)](https://film.one/media/person/94889/gallery-a456ca425443.jpg) Coachella18W1-24 (2018) — Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/H.E.R._performing_at_Coachella18W1-24_%2827188366877%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![H.E.R.](https://film.one/media/person/94889/gallery-3ddebe1e0b4b.jpg) H.E.R. — Image via TMDB - ![H.E.R.](https://film.one/media/person/94889/gallery-b379899079e9.jpg) H.E.R. — Image via TMDB - ![H.E.R.](https://film.one/media/person/94889/gallery-b00605c04775.jpg) H.E.R. — Image via TMDB - ![H.E.R.](https://film.one/media/person/94889/gallery-94a84e823c65.jpg) H.E.R. — Image via TMDB ## Awards ### Academy Awards — 1 won - 2021: Best Original Song (won), for *Fight for You* ### Other awards — 2 won, 1 nominated - Asia's Most Influential Philippines 2021: Asia's Most Influential Philippines (won) - Grammy Award for Song of the Year 2021: Grammy Award for Song of the Year (won), for *I Can't Breathe* - Grammy Award for Best New Artist 2019: Grammy Award for Best New Artist (nominated) *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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