Shirley Caesar net worth is
$1.4 Million
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Shirley Ann Caesar-Williams, known professionally as Shirley Caesar (born October 13, 1938, Durham, North Carolina) is an American Gospel music singer, songwriter and recording artist whose career has spanned over six decades. A multi-award winning artist, with eleven Grammy Awards and seven Dove Awards to her credit, she is known as "First Lady of Gospel Music".Beginning recording at the age of 13 in 1951, Shirley Caesar has released over forty albums, exploring her gift and spreading messages of faith. She has participated in over 16 compilations and three gospel musicals, Mama I Want to Sing, Sing: Mama 2 and Born to Sing: Mama 3.Her credits also include a series of commercials for MCI Communications and several awards for her recordings. She has won or received 11 Grammy Awards, 13 Stellar Awards, 18 Doves, 1 RIAA gold certification, an Essence Award, McDonald's Golden Circle Lifetime Achievement Award, NAACP Achievement Award, SESAC Lifetime Achievement Award, as well as induction into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame. According to Soundscan, she has sold 2.2 million albums since 1991. Pastor Shirley has made several notable appearances including the televised Live from Disney World Night of Joy, the Gospel According to VH1, a White House performance for George Bush, and a speech on the Evolution of Gospel Music to the US Treasury Department
| Full Name | Shirley Caesar |
| Net Worth | $1.4 Million |
| Date Of Birth | October 13, 1938 |
| Place Of Birth | Durham, North Carolina, USA |
| Occupation | Singer,Actress,and Pastor |
| Profession | Actor, Music artist, Singer, Pastor, Songwriter, Hold My Mule, Jesus, I Love Calling Your Name, I Remember Mama |
| Education | North Carolina Central University, Shaw University, Hold My Mule, Jesus, I Love Calling Your Name, I Remember Mama |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Harold Ivory Williams |
| Parents | James Caesar, Hannah Caesar, Hold My Mule, Jesus, I Love Calling Your Name, I Remember Mama |
| Siblings | Joyce Caesar, LeRoy Caesar, Julius Caesar, Cleo Caesar, Solomon Caesar, Lina Caesar Brown, Virginia Caesar Reed, Anne Ceasar Price, Hold My Mule, Jesus, I Love Calling Your Name, I Remember Mama |
| Nicknames | Shirley Caesar, Caesar, Shirley |
| Facebook | http://www.facebook.com/Pastor.ShirleyCaesar |
| IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm0128376 |
| Awards | Grammy Award for Best Traditional Gospel Album, Grammy Award for Best Gospel Choir or Chorus Album, Soul Train Music Award for Best Gospel Album, Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Gospel Artist, Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female, Gra... |
| Nominations | Soul Train Music Award for Best Gospel/Inspirational Song, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Gospel Album, BET Award for Best Gospel/Inspirational Artist, Grammy Award for Best Gospel Album, Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance/Song, Soul Train Music Award for Best Gospel Album – Solo, Hold My... |
| Movies | Celebration of Gospel: Taking You Higher, Celebration of Gospel: Spirit in Song, Shirley Caesar: After 40 Years: Still Sweeping Through the City, The Unseen, Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem, Millennium Chorus: The Greatest Story Ever Sung, WOW Gospel 2009, Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs ... |
| Star Sign | Libra |
| # | Trademark |
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| 1 | Mezzo-soprano vocals |
| # | Quote |
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| 1 | I cannot sweeten the Atlantic Ocean, but I can take a pitcher out of the ocean and sweeten that. |
| # | Fact |
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| 1 | She was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 2000 and the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame in 2010. |
| 2 | She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6126 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood California on June 28, 2016. |
| 3 | She has committed a sizable portion of all her concert sales to her outreach ministries. |
| 4 | She continues to deliver weekly sermons and also leads an annual outreach ministries conference. |
| 5 | She cites her mother as a strong influence in her decision to give herself very selflessly. |
| 6 | Received her honorary doctorates from Shaw University and Southeastern University. |
| 7 | Received her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Shaw University (1984). |
| 8 | Is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Sunday Best | 2007 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs of Bob Dylan | 2006 | Video performer: "Gotta Serve Somebody" | |
| The Fighting Temptations | 2003 | "I'm Getting Ready", "The Stone" / performer: "The Stone", "The Church Is In Mourning" / writer: "The Church Is In Mourning" | |
| The Prince of Egypt | 1998 | performer: "Humanity" | |
| Why Do Fools Fall in Love | 1998 | performer: "Take My Hand Precious Lord" | |
| Rosewood | 1997 | performer: "The Town Burns" | |
| The Preacher's Wife | 1996 | performer: "He's All Over Me" | |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| 83 Days | | announced | Grandma Stinney |
| The Unseen | 2005 | | Mama Jack |
| The Parkers | 2003 | TV Series | Grace |
| The Good News | 1998 | TV Series | Aunt Shirley |
| The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 1992 | TV Series | |
| Oh Happy Day | 1987 | Video | |
Composer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Artists Music Guild Presents: The AMG Heritage Awards | 2013 | TV Special | |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Gospel Tradition: In Performance at the White House | 2015 | TV Movie | Herself |
| The Artists Music Guild Presents: The 2014 AMG Heritage Awards | 2014 | TV Special | Performer-Herself |
| Good Day L.A. | 2013 | TV Series | Herself |
| Celebration of Gospel | 2012 | TV Movie | Herself |
| How Sweet the Sound Finale | 2011 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Black Girls Rock! 2011 | 2011 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Sunday Best | 2011 | TV Series | Herself |
| BET Awards 2011 | 2011 | TV Special | Herself |
| The Mo'Nique Show | 2010 | TV Series | Herself |
| Tavis Smiley | 2009 | TV Series | Herself |
| 24th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards | 2009 | TV Special | Herself |
| Life on the Road with Mr. and Mrs. Brown | 2009 | Documentary | Herself |
| Legends Ball | 2006 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs of Bob Dylan | 2006 | Video | Herself |
| 21st Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards | 2006 | TV Special | Herself |
| 25 Strong: The BET Silver Anniversary Special | 2005 | TV Special | Herself / Performer (as Pastor Shirley Caesar) |
| Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem | 2004 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| 19th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards | 2004 | TV Special | Herself |
| An Evening of Stars: 25th Anniversary Tribute to Lou Rawls | 2004 | TV Movie | Herself |
| The Fighting Temptations | 2003 | | Herself (as Reverend Shirley Caesar) |
| Celebration of Gospel | 2003 | TV Movie | Herself (as Pastor Shirley Caesar) |
| The 44th Annual Grammy Awards | 2002 | TV Special | Herself |
| 17th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards | 2002 | TV Special | Herself |
| 2001 Lady of Soul Awards | 2001 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter |
| Living in the Spirit Revue | 2001 | Video documentary | Herself - Musical Talent |
| Soul Food | 2001 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 43rd Annual Grammy Awards | 2001 | TV Special | Herself |
| An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence | 2001 | TV Special documentary | Herself |
| Why Do Fools Fall in Love | 1998 | | Herself |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1997 | TV Special | Herself |
| Classic Whitney | 1997 | TV Movie | Herself |
| The 38th Annual Grammy Awards | 1996 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 35th Annual Grammy Awards | 1993 | TV Special | Herself |
| Praise the Lord | 1993 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 5th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards | 1990 | TV Special | Herself |
| The Gospel According to VH1 | 1990 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Lou Rawls Parade of Stars | 1986-1989 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 3rd Annual Soul Train Music Awards | 1989 | TV Special | Herself - Performer |
| The 1st Annual Soul Train Music Awards | 1987 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 5th Annual Black Achievement Awards | 1984 | TV Special | Herself |
| Gospel | 1983 | Documentary | Herself |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|
| 2016 | Star on the Walk of Fame | Walk of Fame | Recording | On June 28, 2016. At 6126 Hollywood Blvd. |
Known for movies
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