Jay-Z

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1969-12-04 (56 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Jay-Z

Biography

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 ...

Acting

2002

Paper Soldiers

as Jay-Z (Rapper in Studio)

2002

State Property

as Untouchable J

2005

Live 8

as Self

2011

2017

4:44

as Self (archive footage)

2007

Beef IV

as Self

2000

Backstage

as Self

2007

2013

2011

2014

2012

…Sings Musicals

as Self (archive footage)

2024

TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy

as Self (archive footage)

2013

2016

Lemonade

as Self

2024

Piece by Piece

as Jay-Z (voice)

2016

RD20

as Self

2005

Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]

as Self (segment "Through the Wire")

2007

Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life

as Self (archive footage)

2003

Beef

as Self

2019

HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé

as Self - Special Guest

2018

Quincy

as Self

2003

R. Kelly: The R. in R&B - The Video Collection

as Jay Z (segment "Fiesta (Remix)")

2014

Beyoncé

as Self

2019

Music Videos That Defined the 00’s

as Self (archive footage)

2020

Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert

as Self (archive footage)

2014

Bang Bang

as Jay-Z

2020

Hydration

as Self

2017

The Story of O.J.

as Jaybo (voice)

2017

Bam

as Self

2017

Kill Jay-Z

as Narrator

2017

Moonlight

as Richard (voice)

2018

Production

2002

Paid in Full

as Producer

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Teddy

as Producer

2013

The Great Gatsby

as Executive Producer

2014

Annie

as Producer

2021

The Harder They Fall

as Executive Producer

2014

Top Five

as Co-Producer

2024

Space Dogg

as Music

2024

2017

4:44

as Songs

2013

Made in America

as Executive Producer

2011

2016

RD20

as Executive Producer

2021

2013

Picasso Baby

as Music

-

Forty Acres

as Producer

2017

2017

Adnis

as Director

2017

MaNyfaCedGod

as Executive Producer

-

Legacy

as Producer

-

Legacy

as Executive Producer

2017

Marcy Me

as Executive Producer

2018

Family Feud

as Writer

2018

Family Feud

as Producer

2018

Family Feud

as Musician

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