
Biography
Kirk Dewayne Franklin is an American gospel musician, rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Franklin's accolades include 20 Grammy Awards. Variety has called Franklin a "Reigning King of Urban Gospel", and Franklin is one of the inaugural inductees into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame.
Acted in 17
2020s
- 2026
- 2024
Little Big Town's Christmas at the Opry
Movie
- 2022
Kirk Franklin's The Night Before Christmas
Teacher
2010s
- 2018
Uncensored
TV
- 2016
- 2012
2000s
- 2009
WOW Gospel 2009
Movie
- 2008
Hopeville
Movie
- 2007
Sunday Best
TV
- 2006
WOW Gospel 2006
Movie
- 2002
The WOW Gospel 2002: 12 Top Videos
Movie
- 2000
Something to Sing About
Charles
M2K Video Gospel 2000
Movie
1990s
- 1999
Kirk Franklin: The Nu Nation Tour
Movie
- 1998
WOW Gospel 1998
Movie
- 1996
Kirk Franklin & The Family: Whatcha Lookin' 4
Movie
- 1994
Produced 5
2020s
- 2022
Kirk Franklin's The Night Before Christmas
Executive Producer
Kingdom Business
Executive Producer
- 2021
Kirk Franklin's A Gospel Christmas
Executive Producer
2000s
- 2003
Whatcha Lookin' 4
Producer
- 2002
The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin: Live
Executive Producer
Sound 1
2020s
- 2021
Appearances20
2020s
- 2025
We Want the Funk!
Self
- 2022
- 2021
Kirk Franklin's A Gospel Christmas
Self
The Jesus Music
Self
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
Kingdom Men Rising
Self
2000s
- 2003
Whatcha Lookin' 4
Self
- 2002
The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin: Live
Self
- 2001
1990s
- 1998
Kirk Franklin and the Family: Live
Self
- 1997
- 1992
1980s
- 1988
1950s
- 1959
The Grammys
Self · 1 episode
- 1952
No release date
Malaco Records Presents: Gospel Legends
Self