Stephanie Mills

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.

Known For

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV Series2009

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV Series1962

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Sherri

TV Series2022

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The Mike Douglas Show

TV Series1961

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The Love Boat

TV Series1977

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The Merv Griffin Show

TV Series1962

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The Wiz Live!

Movie2015

Ladies Night - Most Famous Hits

Movie2003

Filmography