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Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson (born June 27, 1997), known professionally as H.E.R. (pronounced "her" and standing for "Having Everything Revealed"), is an American R&B singer-songwriter. She was born in Vallejo, California, to a Filipino mother and an African American father, and was raised in California's San Francisco Bay Area. She has won an Academy Award, a Children's and Family Emmy Award, and five Grammy Awards, and been nominated for a Golden Globe Award, three American Music Awards, and four Billboard Music Awards. H.E.R. made her acting debut as Belle on Disney musical television special Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration, while she starred as Mary "Squeak" Agnes on the 2023 film adaptation of The Color Purple, directed by Blitz Bazawule, being nominated with the cast at the Screen Actors Guild Awards and winning a NAACP Image Award.
H.E.R. is an award-winning American singer-songwriter and actress who transitioned into film and television with notable roles in Disney specials and major studio features.
She is best known for her music career and her acting performances as Belle in Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration and Squeak in The Color Purple.
She has won an Academy Award, multiple Grammy Awards, and an NAACP Image Award for her contributions to music and film.