Alessia Cara

Biography

Alessia Caracciolo, known professionally as Alessia Cara, is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She began posting covers of songs on YouTube at age 13. After uploading acoustic covers of songs such as "Love Yourself" and "Sweater Weather" online, she signed with EP Entertainment and Def Jam Recordings in 2014 and released her debut single, "Here", the following year. It peaked at number 19 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart and was a sleeper hit in the US, peaking at number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Saturday Night Live

Ride the Wind

All Movies (10)

Alessia Cara: Giant Desk Concert2026 · as Herself
Making 'In The Meantime'2022 · as Herself
Yearly Departed2021 · as Self
The Queen Family Singalong2021 · as Self
Alessia Cara: Live From Niagara Falls2021 · as Self
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble2020 · as Self
The Willoughbys2020 · as Jane Willoughby (voice)
Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute2018 · as Self
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration2016 · as Self
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live2015 · as Self - Musical Guest

All TV Shows (31)

Rock, Paper, Scissors2024 · as Lolly (voice)
Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs The World2022 · as Self - Guest Judge
That's My Jam2021 · as Self - Guest
Blade Runner: Black Lotus2021 · as Selene (voice)
Star Académie2021 · as Self - Guest Artist
Ride the Wind2020 · as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self
The Other Two2019 · as Alessia Cara
American Idol2018 · as Self - Performer
The Launch2018 · as Self
Greatest Hits2016 · as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self - Musical Guest
Undateable2014 · as Alessia Cara
Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self - Guest
Radio Disney Music Awards2013 · as Self
Nicolas' Life2010 · as Carol Wiston
BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge2010 · as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Musical Guest
Teen Choice Awards1999 · as Self - Presenter
MTV Europe Music Awards1994 · as Self - Performer
Morgenmagazin1992 · as Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark1988 · as Self - Guest
MTV Video Music Awards1984 · as Self
Allsång på Skansen1979 · as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Musical Guest
Austin City Limits1975 · as Self
American Music Awards1974 · as Self - Musical Guest
The Grammys1959 · as Self