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Adele

Adele

Known For Acting
Birthday May 05, 1988 (37)
Birthplace Tottenham, London, England, UK
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Nov 12, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (/əˈdɛl/; born 5 May 1988) is an English singer-songwriter. Regarded as a British icon, she is known for her mezzo-soprano vocals and sentimental songwriting. Her accolades include 16 Grammy Awards, 12 Brit Awards (including three for British Album of the Year), an Academy A ... ward, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award. After graduating from the BRIT School in 2006, Adele signed a record deal with XL Recordings. Her debut album, 19 (2008), included the UK top-five singles "Chasing Pavements" and "Make You Feel My Love", becoming one of the best-selling debut albums ever in the UK. She received the Grammy Award for Best New Artist. Adele's second studio album, 21 (2011), became the best-selling album of the 21st century. 21 holds the record for the top-performing album in US chart history, topping the Billboard 200 for 24 weeks, with the singles "Rolling in the Deep", "Someone like You", and "Set Fire to the Rain" heading charts worldwide, becoming her signature songs. The album received a record-tying six Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year. In 2012, Adele released "Skyfall", a soundtrack single for the James Bond film Skyfall, which won her the Academy Award for Best Original Song. Adele's third studio album, 25 (2015), broke first-week sales records in both the UK and the US. In the US, it became the first album to sell over three million copies in a week. 25 earned her five Grammy Awards, including the Album of the Year. The lead single, "Hello", achieved worldwide success. Her fourth studio album, 30 (2021), contains "Easy on Me", which won her a Grammy Award in 2023. 25 and 30 became the best-selling albums worldwide, including the US and the UK, in 2015 and 2021, respectively. As of 2024, all of her studio albums, except 19, have topped the yearly best-selling albums chart worldwide in the 21st century. Adele is one of the world's best-selling music artists, with sales of over 120 million records worldwide. The best-selling female artist of the 21st century in the UK, she was named the best-selling artist of the 2010s in the US. Her studio albums 21 and 25 were the top two best-selling albums of the 2010s in the UK. Both are listed among the best-selling albums in UK chart history, while in the US, both are certified Diamond, the most of any artist who debuted in the 21st century. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adele, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

Skyfall

Skyfall

2012

Theme Song Performance, Songs

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Adele One Night Only

Adele One Night Only

2021

Executive Producer

An Audience with Adele

An Audience with Adele

2021

Executive Producer

Adele: Live in New York City

Adele: Live in New York City

2015

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Organization Category Movie
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ECHO-Verleihung

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: May 18, 1992

Lily Allen and Friends

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 12, 2008

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Musical Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 22, 2007

Entertainment Tonight

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 15, 1981

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

The Jonathan Ross Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 03, 2011

The True Story of...

as Self (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 07, 2020

MTV Video Music Awards

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1984

Busje Komt Zo!

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 04, 2021

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 12, 1996

Live From the Artists Den

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 2009

The Graham Norton Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 22, 2007

ZDF-Fernsehgarten

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 29, 1986

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 22, 2008

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

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Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 02, 2009

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

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Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2003

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