Chaka Khan: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 10
- on screen
- 1980–2025
- box office
- $116M
- average score
- 78
Chaka Khan's Career in Numbers
Chaka Khan's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Chaka Khan works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Blues Brothers (1980) to The One and Only Ivan (2020), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Chaka Khan Movies by Decade
- 1980s 1
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 1
- 2020s 1
The 1980s were Chaka Khan's busiest decade, with 1 films.
Chaka Khan Movies by Genre
- Adventure 1
- Comedy 1
- Family 1
- Action 1
Adventure is the genre Chaka Khan has worked in most, with 1 film, ahead of comedy (1).
Chaka Khan Career Milestones
- First film
- The Blues Brothers 1980
- Biggest box office hit
- The Blues Brothers $115M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- The One and Only Ivan Movie Echo Score 75
- Newest film
- The One and Only Ivan 2020
Chaka Khan Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Chaka Khan is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 78. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Chaka Khan Movies as an Actor
4- 2020
The One and Only Ivan as Henrietta · Adventure Movie Echo Score: 75 - 2010
Phineas and Ferb: Summer Belongs to You! as Chaka Khan (voice) · Comedy - 2002
Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure as Marla (voice) · Family - 1980
The Blues Brothers as Choir Soloist · Action Worldwide box office: $115M
Chaka Khan in Documentaries & Specials
6- 2025
Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius) as Self · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 81 - 2024
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special as Self · Documentary - 2019
Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration as Self · Music Worldwide box office: $809K - 2017
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 3 Exclusive Queen Ruveal as Self · Tv movie - 1999
VH1 Divas Live 2: An Honors Concert for VH1’s Save the Music as Self - Performer · Music - 1980
No Nukes as Self · Music
Chaka Khan: Questions & Answers
How many movies Chaka Khan has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Chaka Khan been in?
Chaka Khan is credited on 10 films, from 1980 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Chaka Khan's highest-grossing movie?
The Blues Brothers (1980) is Chaka Khan's biggest box office hit, with $115M worldwide, ahead of Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration (2019) ($809K). Across every film with box office figures, Chaka Khan's movies have made $116M.
Chaka Khan's biggest hits What is the best Chaka Khan movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Chaka Khan's best-rated film is Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius) (2025) with a score of 81, followed by The One and Only Ivan (2020) (75).
Best Chaka Khan movies, ranked What is Chaka Khan's newest movie?
The most recent film on Chaka Khan's filmography is Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius) (2025), in the role of Self.
The Best Chaka Khan Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 10 credits.
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