Imogen Heap is 48 years old as of October 2026. She was born on 9 December 1977.
English musician behind Hide and Seek, a Grammy winner who scored Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Did you know?She invented the Mi.Mu gloves, which let musicians control sound with hand movements.
Quick facts
Date of birth9 December 1977
Age48
NationalityBritish
BirthplaceHarold Wood, United Kingdom
Editor's Take:
Imogen Heap is a pioneering musician and technologist. She writes, sings and produces her own music. Her song Hide and Seek used a vocal harmoniser to haunting effect. It later became a hit for other artists through samples. She has won Grammy Awards for her engineering and albums. She created gloves that turn gestures into music. She also wrote the music for a hit stage play.
Key Milestones
2005: Releases Speak for Yourself
2010: Wins a Grammy
2016: Scores Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Imogen Jennifer Jane Heap (born 9 December 1977) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur. She is considered a pioneer in pop music, particularly electropop, and in music technology.