Esperanza Spalding

Esperanza Emily Spalding (born October 18, 1984) is an American bassist, singer, songwriter, and composer. Her accolades include five Grammy Awards, a Boston Music Award, a Soul Train Music Award, and two honorary doctorates from Berklee College of Music and the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts).
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1984-10-18 · Portland, Oregon U.S.
Known for
- Marvel's Luke Cage (2016) — Esperanza Spalding
- Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017) — Coalition Activist #1
- Miles Ahead (2016) — Live Concert Band
- Love Beats Rhymes (2017) — Herself
- Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall (2016) — Self
- Austin City Limits (1975) — Self
- Soundbreaking (2016) — Self
- Skavlan (2009) — Self - Guest
- Mister Rogers: It's You I Like (2018) — Self
- Later... with Jools Holland (1992)
- The Girls in the Band (2011)
- NOVA: The Great Math Mystery (2015) — Self
- Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band (2015) — Self - Performer
- Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1 (2010) — Self
- History of Jazz: Oxygen for the Ears (2012) — Self
- Esperanza Spalding: Radio Music Society (2012) — Herself