John Legend

Go Back

About

John Legend is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, film producer, theatre director, and philanthropist.

In 2007, Legend received the Hal David Starlight Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Legend won the Academy Award for Best Original Song and Golden Globe Award in 2015 for co-writing the song “Glory” from the film Selma. He has also won eleven Grammy Awards. In 2017, Legend received a Tony Award for co-producing Jitney for the Broadway stage.

In 2018, John Legend portrayed Jesus Christ in NBC’s adaptation of the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar. He received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his acting role, and won for his role as a producer of the show, making him one of 16 people and the first black man to have won all four of the following awards: Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony.

Awards

Legend won the Academy Award for Best Original Song and Golden Globe Award in 2015 for co-writing the song “Glory” from the film Selma. Moreover, he has received a total of twelve Grammy Awards. In 2017, Legend won a Tony Award for co-producing Jitney for the Broadway stage.

In 2018, Legend played Jesus Christ in NBC’s rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar. He won a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his acting role.

Planning a Campaign, Shoot or Event?

QUICK ENQUIRY