Da Brat
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 14, 1974
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Shawntae Harris (born April 14, 1974), better known by her stage name Da Brat, is an American rapper. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, she began her career in 1992, the year she signed with So So Def Records. Her debut album Funkdafied (1994) sold one million copies, making her the first female solo rap act to receive a platinum certification, and the second overall female rap act (solo or group) after Salt-N-Pepa. Brat has received two Grammy Award nominations and has achieved two-top ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100, "Funkdafied" and "Not Tonight."
Filmography
Brat Loves Judy: The Baby Special TBA
as Self
Terry McMillan Presents: Preach, Pray, Love 2025
as Money
Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told 2024
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
You're Watching Video Music Box 2021
as Self (archive footage), as Self
The Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game 2021
as Self
Envy: A Seven Deadly Sins Story 2021
Actor
Canal Street 2019
as herself
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens 2016
Actor
So So Def All-Star 20th Anniversary Concert 2013
as Self
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ 2012
as Self
Katt Williams: 9 Lives 2010
as Self
Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi 2007
as Self
Katt Williams: American Hustle 2007
as Self
30 Days 2006
as Kamesha
Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1 2006
as Self
Civil Brand 2002
as Sabrina
Glitter 2001
as Louise
Carmen: A Hip Hopera 2001
as Narrator
On the Come Up at the Source Awards 2001
as Herself
Mariah Carey's Homecoming Special 1999
as Self
Rhyme & Reason 1997
as Self
Kazaam 1996
as Da Brat
Credits from TMDB.