About

Known credits:
125
Birthday:
1969-12-04
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Jay-Z

Overview

Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, is an American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur.

He is the founder and chairman of entertainment company Roc Nation, and was the president and chief executive officer of Def Jam Recordings from 2004 to 2007. One of the world's best-selling music artists with over 140 million records sold, Jay-Z has won 24 Grammy Awards, jointly with Kanye West the most Grammy awards of any rapper. Jay-Z was the first rapper to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the first solo living rapper inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In 2013, Time included him on its list of the "100 Most Influential People in the World".

Known for

Acting

2024 Piece by Piece Actor Jay-Z (voice) 60
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2024 TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy Actor Self (archive footage) 58
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2023 Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé Actor Self 60
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2023 The Hustle of @617MikeBiv Actor Self N/A
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2023 Jay-Z: Ultimate Hustle Actor self N/A
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2022 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2022 Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2021 You're Watching Video Music Box Actor Self 58
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2021 Beyonce & Jay-Z: Power Love Actor self N/A
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2021 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Actor Self N/A
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2020 Black Is King Actor 61
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2020 Hydration Actor Self N/A
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2020 Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2019 Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift Actor Self 59
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2019 Free Meek Actor Self 69
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2019 Music Videos That Defined the 00’s Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2019 Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé Actor Self 67
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2018 On The Run II Tour: Beyoncé & JAY-Z Actor Self N/A
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2018 Beyonce & Jay-Z - Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 Actor Self N/A
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2018 Quincy Actor Self 61
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2017 Biggie: The Life of Notorious B.I.G. Actor Self 59
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2017 4:44 Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2016 Alicia Keys - Here in Times Square Actor Self - Singer 59
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2016 A History of The War on Drugs, from Prohibition to Gold Rush Actor Narrator (voice) 59
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2016 RD20 Actor Self N/A
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2016 Lemonade Actor Self 65
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2016 School Days: The Movie Actor Shawn Carter (voice) N/A
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2016 J. Cole Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming Actor Jay-Z 59
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2015 Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives Actor 59
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2015 Tidal X: Jaÿ-Z B-Sides Concert Actor Self 59
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2014 Yours and Mine Actor N/A
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2014 Yours And Mine Actor Self N/A
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2014 Global Citizen Festival 2014 Actor Self N/A
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2014 On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay-Z Actor Self - Performer 60
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2014 Bang Bang Actor Jay-Z 58
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2014 BEYONCÉ Actor Self 60
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2014 RUN Actor N/A
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2014 John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly Actor Self 59
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2013 Beyoncé: Self-Titled Actor Self N/A
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2013 Made in America Actor Self 58
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2013 Picasso Baby Actor Self 59
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2013 Life Is But a Dream Actor Self 61
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2013 The Sound of Change Live Actor Self N/A
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2013 Rihanna 777 Documentary... 7Countries7Days7Shows Actor Self 58
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2013 So So Def All-Star 20th Anniversary Concert Actor Self N/A
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2012 Money, Power, Respect: Hip Hop Billion Dollar Industry Actor Himself N/A
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2012 Jay-Z Live In Brooklyn Actor Self N/A
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2012 Rihanna: Live at Hackney Weekend 2012 Actor Self 59
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2012 …Sings Musicals Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2011 Watch the Throne Actor Self N/A
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2011 Jay-Z Live From Madison Square Garden: Answer The Call Actor Self 59
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2011 The Love We Make Actor Self 59
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2011 Beyoncé: Year of 4 Actor Self 59
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2010 Beyoncé: I Am... World Tour Actor Self 60
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2009 DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70 Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2009 DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2009 DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do Actor Self 59
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2008 Linkin Park: Road to Revolution - Live at Milton Keynes Actor Self 59
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2007 Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi Actor Self 59
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2007 The Beyoncé Experience Live Actor Self 59
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2007 Hoodz: Big Beef Actor Actor N/A
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2007 Beef IV Actor Self 59
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2007 Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2007 B'Day Anthology Video Album Actor Self 59
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2007 Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt Actor Self 58
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2006 Jay Z: Live at the Royal Albert Hall Actor Self 59
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2006 Kingdom Come Actor N/A
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2005 Live 8 Actor Self 59
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2005 Letter to the President Actor Self N/A
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2005 Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology] Actor Self (segment "Through the Wire") 59
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2005 The MC: Why We Do It Actor Self 58
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2005 Through the Fire Actor 59
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2004 Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Collision Course Actor Himself 60
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2004 Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Collision Course Actor Self 59
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2004 Fade to Black Actor Self 59
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2004 And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop Actor Self 58
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2003 R. Kelly: The R. in R&B - The Video Collection Actor Jay Z (segment "Fiesta (Remix)") 59
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2003 Beef Actor Self 59
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2003 The Blackout - Fat Joe Vs Jay-Z At The Rucker Actor Self 59
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2002 Paper Soldiers Actor Jay-Z (Rapper in Studio) 58
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2002 State Property Actor Untouchable J 59
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2002 American Rap Stars Actor Self 58
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2002 Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1 Actor 58
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2001 Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged Actor Self 58
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2001 The Concert for New York City Actor Self 58
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2000 Backstage Actor Self 58
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1999 Mariah Carey's Homecoming Special Actor Self 59
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1998 Mariah Carey: #1's Actor Self 58
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1998 Streets is Watching Actor Jay-Z N/A
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Unraveling the Madness of Kanye West Actor Himself N/A
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Paragraphs I Manifest Actor Self N/A
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Jay-Z Feat. UGK: Big Pimpin' Actor N/A
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JAY-Z and Gayle King: Brooklyn's Own Actor N/A
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Production

2024 The Book of Clarence Production Producer 58
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2023 Rihanna: The Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show Production Executive Producer N/A
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2022 Women of the Movement Production Executive Producer 70
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2021 The Harder They Fall Production Producer 64
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2021 The Harder They Fall Production Executive Producer 64
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2019 Free Meek Production Executive Producer 69
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2018 Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story Production Executive Producer 69
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2017 Jay-Z: Moonlight Production Producer 61
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2017 Time: The Kalief Browder Story Production Executive Producer 70
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2016 RD20 Production Executive Producer N/A
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2014 Annie Production Producer 61
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2014 Top Five Production Co-Producer 59
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2013 Made in America Production Executive Producer 58
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2013 The Great Gatsby Production Executive Producer 73
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2012 Free Angela and All Political Prisoners Production Executive Producer 59
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2005 Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology] Production Executive Producer 59
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2004 Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Collision Course Production Executive Producer 59
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2002 Paid in Full Production Producer 61
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Forty Acres Production Producer N/A
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Teddy Production Producer N/A
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Sound

2024 Space Dogg Sound Music N/A
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2024 The Book of Clarence Sound Songs 58
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2017 4:44 Sound Songs N/A
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2015 Tidal X: Jaÿ-Z B-Sides Concert Sound Music 59
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2014 On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay-Z Sound Music 60
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2013 Picasso Baby Sound Music 59
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2011 Jay-Z Live From Madison Square Garden: Answer The Call Sound Music 59
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2004 Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Collision Course Sound Music 60
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2001 Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged Sound Music 58
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1998 Streets is Watching Sound Music N/A
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Crew

2016 A History of The War on Drugs, from Prohibition to Gold Rush Crew Script 59
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2011 Watch the Throne Crew Thanks N/A
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