Person

Terry Lewis

Acting · Born 1956-11-24 · Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Terry Lewis is a musician, songwriter, singer, music arranger, film score composer, actor, record producer, and composer. Lewis has a decades-old partnership with James "Jimmy Jam" Harris III, having both first found success in the Prince-formed-and-directed band The Time (originally Flyte Time) before going out on their own as producers for some of the biggest pop and R&B acts of the 80s and 90s, perhaps most notably Janet Jackson.

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  Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  Self - Musical Guest

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  The View

  Self

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  Fresh Off the Boat

  Terry Lewis

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  Tamron Hall

  Self - Guest

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  Half & Half

  Himself

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  Legends

  Self

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  JANET JACKSON.

  Self

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  Begin Again

  Troublegum Crew Member - Benson

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  Poetic Justice

  Original Music Composer

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  MTV Icon: Janet Jackson

  Self

• 2025SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)Self
• 2024James Brown: Say It LoudSelf
• 2023Thriller 40Self
• 20222022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonySelf - Inductee
• 2022JANET JACKSON.Self
• 2020Herb Alpert Is...Self
• 2020Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to PrinceSelf
• 2019Tamron HallSelf - Guest
• 2019The Minneapolis SoundSelf
• 2015Fresh Off the BoatTerry Lewis
• 2014Begin AgainTroublegum Crew Member - Benson
• 2006LegendsSelf
• 2004Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The VideosMusical
• 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Musical Guest
• 2002Half & HalfHimself
• 2002It's Black EntertainmentSelf
• 2001MTV Icon: Janet JacksonSelf
• 1998Motown 40: The Music Is ForeverSelf
• 1997The ViewSelf
• 1993Poetic JusticeOriginal Music Composer