Ye

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1977-06-08 (48 years old)

Place of Birth

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Ye

Biography

Ye (born Kanye Omari West, June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential hip hop artists and producers and as one of the greatest musicians of his generation. Born in Atlanta and raised in Chicago, West initially gained recognition as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records in the early 2000s, producing singles for several artists and developing the "chipmunk soul" sampling style. Intent on pursuing a solo career as a rapper, he released his debut studio album, The College Dropout (2004), to critical and commercial success. He founded the record label G...

Acting

2005

Live 8

as Self

2011

2021

You're Watching Video Music Box

as Self (archive footage)

2010

Runaway

as Griffin

2023

Virgil Abloh: How To Be Both

as Self (archive footage)

2023

The Trouble with KanYe

as Self (archive footage)

2009

2012

Cruel Summer

as Ibrahim

2012

Bad 25

as Self

2013

2020

2013

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

as Wesley Jackson (uncredited)

2006

Beat Kings

as Self

2016

Paparazzi: Full Throttle LA

as Self (archive footage)

2020

Uncle Tom

as Self (archive footage)

2015

Unity

as Self (archive footage)

2023

Kanye West - Ikone und Skandal

as Self (archive footage)

2022

Last Week

as Self

2008

The Love Guru

as Kanye West

2022

If These Walls Could Sing

as Self (archive footage)

2015

2011

The Black Mamba

as The Boss

2018

2019

2013

Life Is But a Dream

as Self (uncredited)

2019

Music Videos That Defined the 00’s

as Self (archive footage)

2005

Kanye West: Unauthorized

as Self (archive footage)

2020

Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert

as Self (archive footage)

2013

2021

2020

Kanye West: A Higher Power

as Self (archive footage)

2019

Very Ralph

as Self

2022

LOML

as Self (archival footage)

2024

2020

The BRITs at 40

as Self (archive footage)

Production

2010

Runaway

as Music

2010

Runaway

as Director

2012

Cruel Summer

as Writer

2012

Cruel Summer

as Director

2011

Tower Heist

as Thanks

2020

With Child

as Music

2020

With Child

as Producer

2014

Top Five

as Co-Producer

2009

We Were Once a Fairytale

as Executive Producer

2011

2018

Honor Up

as Executive Producer

2010

Runaway

as Story

2012

Cruel Summer

as Editor

2012

Cruel Summer

as Story

2019

Jesus Is King

as Producer

2019

Jesus Is King

as Compositor

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Stoned

as Producer

2008

2024

YE TY$ KOREA

as Director

2024

YE TY$ KOREA

as Stage Director

2024

YE TY$ KOREA

as Writer

2025

BIANCA II/III

as Producer

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