Sharon Jones Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Born Sharon Lafaye Jones in Augusta, Georgia, she moved to New York City at an early age. With a gifted voice, performing gospel songs in Church, since childhood, she has only recently received acclaim by the public and her peers in the areas of Soul, Funk and Rhythm and Blues. Until the late 90s she was still employed at her "day Job" as a ...
Critics' Choice Documentary Award Best Song in a Documentary
Nominations
Grammy Award for Best R&B Album
Movies
Miss Sharon Jones!, The Great Debaters, Queen City
Star Sign
Taurus
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Quote
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[on continuing to perform after a recent bout of cancer, 2014] I think the reason that God brought me back out here is because I want to prove to these people out there that soul music is not dead. Soul music did not end in '69. It's still here today, and we don't want it to end.
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Fact
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Diagnosed with stage-1 bile duct cancer [June 3, 2013].
Documentary performer: "His Eye Is On The Sparrow" / writer: "Ain't No Chimneys in the Projects", "Tell Me"
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2015
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Late Show with David Letterman
2015
TV Series performer - 1 episode
We Are Many
2014
Documentary performer: "THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND"
The Originals
2013
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Lucky Them
2013
performer: "Make It Good To Me" / writer: "Make It Good To Me"
Queen City
2013
performer: "Belle Fleuve"
Stand Up Guys
2012
writer: "Give It Back"
Suits
2011
TV Series performer - 1 episode
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2011 writer - 1 episode, 2010
For Colored Girls
2010
writer: "Longer & Stronger" - as S. Jones
Our Family Wedding
2010
writer: "Tell Me"
Saturday Night Live
2010
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Little New York
2009
performer: "You're Gonna Get It"
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
2009
performer: "You Can't Hurry Love"
Eli Stone
2008
TV Series performer - 1 episode
The Great Debaters
2007
arranger: "My Soul is a Witness", "Up Above My Head I Hear Music in the Air" / performer: "My Soul is a Witness", "Up Above My Head I Hear Music in the Air", "Two Wings"
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013
Wedding Singer #1
Queen City
2013
Sharon LaDay
The Great Debaters
2007
Lila
Composer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Miss Sharon Jones!
2015
Documentary
Music Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Miss Sharon Jones!
2015
Documentary lead vocals
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Living on Soul
2016
Documentary
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2010-2016
TV Series
Herself - Musical Guest / Herself
Bonnaroo at 15
2016
Documentary short
Herself
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
TV Series
Herself - Musical Guest
Michael Bublé's Christmas in Hollywood
2015
TV Movie
Herself - Musical Guest
Conan
2010-2015
TV Series
Herself - Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings / Herself - Musical Guest / Herself - Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
$7 Million
