Queen Latifah, whose real name is Dana Elaine Owens, is a highly accomplished American actress, singer, songwriter, rapper, and producer. She was born on March 18, 1970, in Newark, New Jersey. Queen Latifah is known for her versatility and success across multiple entertainment fields.

As a rapper, Queen Latifah emerged in the late 1980s and early 1990s as one of the pioneering women in hip-hop. Her debut album "All Hail the Queen" (1989) received critical acclaim and established her as a powerful voice in the genre. She is known for her empowering lyrics and advocacy for women's rights and social issues.
In 2006, she became the first hip hop artist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
She has received various awards, including a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and two NAACP Image Awards, in addition to a nomination for an Academy Award.

In addition to her music career, Queen Latifah has had a successful acting career in film and television. She has starred in a wide range of movies, including "Chicago," "Bringing Down the House," "Hairspray," and "Girls Trip." Her performances have garnered her acclaim, including nominations for Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and Emmy Awards.

Overall, Queen Latifah's contributions to music, film, television, and philanthropy have made her a highly respected and influential figure in popular culture.
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