Stephanie Mills
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 22, 1957
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
Stephanie Dorthea Mills is an American singer, songwriter and actress. Mills rose to stardom as "Dorothy" in the original 7 Time Tony Award Winning Broadway run of the musical The Wiz from 1974 to 1979. The song "Home" from the show later became a Number 1 U.S. R&B hit for Mills and her signature song. During the 1980s, Mills scored five Number 1 R&B hits, including "Home", "I Have Learned to Respect the Power of Love", "I Feel Good All Over", "(You're Puttin') A Rush on Me" and "Something in the Way (You Make Me Feel)". Mills won a Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance for her song "Never Knew Love Like This Before" in 1981.
Movies with Stephanie Mills
- The Wiz Live! 2015 · ★ 7.0
- Pride: A Seven Deadly Sins Story 2023 · ★ 6.1
- Dying to Dance 2001 · ★ 5.3
- Tom Jones | Duets by Invitation Only 2001 · ★ 8.5
- Black Broadway: A Proud History, A Limitless Future 2023
- Ladies Night - Most Famous Hits 2003
- The Making of the Wiz Live! 2015