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Stephanie Mills

Acting
March 22, 1957

Birth Place

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 Played

Pride: A Seven Deadly Sins Story thumbnail

Pride: A Seven Deadly Sins Story

Black Broadway: A Proud History, A Limitless Future thumbnail

Black Broadway: A Proud History, A Limitless Future

Ladies Night - Most Famous Hits thumbnail

Ladies Night - Most Famous Hits

Tom Jones | Duets by Invitation Only thumbnail

Tom Jones | Duets by Invitation Only

The Wiz Live! thumbnail

The Wiz Live!

The Making of the Wiz Live! thumbnail

The Making of the Wiz Live!

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