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Dana Elaine Owens (born March 18, 1970), better known by her stage name Queen Latifah, is an American singer, rapper, and actress. Her work in music, film and television has earned her a Golden Globe award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Image Awards, a Grammy Award, six additional Grammy nominations, an Emmy Award nomination and an Academy Award nomination.

• Birth name: Dana Elaine Owens
• Born: March 18, 1970 (age 41)
• Origin: Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
• Genres: R&B, soul, jazz, hip hop, gospel
• Occupations: Singer-songwriter, rapper, actress
• Instruments: Piano, vocals
• Years active: 1988–present
• Labels: Verve A&M/Interscope Records Motown/PolyGram Records Tommy Boy/Warner Bros. Records Disney
• Associated acts: Andrae Crouch and his Choir L.A. Mass Choir Lakim Shabazz Apache Chill Rob G DJ Mark the 45 King De La Soul Jungle Brothers A Tribe Called Quest
• Website: QueenLatifah.com

Read more about Queen Latifah at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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