The Weeknd
Born
Feb 16, 1990 (36 years old)
Place of birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye (born February 16, 1990), known professionally as The Weeknd, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is noted for his unconventional music production, artistic reinventions, and his signature use of the falsetto register. His accolades include 4 Grammy Awards, 20 Billboard Music Awards, 22 Juno Awards, 6 American Music Awards, 2 MTV Video Music Awards, a Latin Grammy Award, and nominations for an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Tesfaye earned critical and commercial success with his pop-leaning second album Beauty Behind the Madness (2015), w...
Movies (27)
Uncut Gems
2019
Hurry Up Tomorrow
2025
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
2015
iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2020
2020
Lemonade
2016
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
2016
TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy
2024
Quincy Jones | Music Man
2025
The Weeknd: Live at SoFi Stadium
2023
The Weeknd x The Dawn FM Experience
2022
The Weeknd - Double Fantasy
2023
The Weeknd: Coachella Music Festival Live Show
2023
Canadian Hits at the BBC
2021
The Weeknd: 103.5 Dawn FM
2022
Billions Club Live with The Weeknd: A Concert Film
2025
AWGE DVD: Volume 1
2017
The Weeknd: Live at SΓ£o Paulo
2024
Remember To Enjoy The Light Before Itβs Gone
2025
Shows (14)
The Simpsons
1989
American Dad!
2005
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Saturday Night Live
1975
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Robot Chicken
2005
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
The Oscars
1953
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
1995
American Music Awards
1974
MTV Europe Music Awards
1994
BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge
2010
The Idol
2023
The Grammys
1959
As... (17)
American Dad!
2005
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022
Fifty Shades of Grey
2015
The Idol
2023
The Idol
2023
The Idol
2023
The Idol
2023
Hurry Up Tomorrow
2025
Hurry Up Tomorrow
2025
Hurry Up Tomorrow
2025
Hurry Up Tomorrow
2025
The Weeknd: Live at SoFi Stadium
2023