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JAŸ-Z

Acting 56 years old New York City, New York, USA ★ 0.7
Born: December 4, 1969

Biography

Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as JAŸ-Z (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".

External Links

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Known For

Piece by Piece
Piece by Piece Jay-Z (voice) 2024
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé Self - Special Guest 2019
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music Self (archive footage) 2025
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert Self (archive footage) 2020
Black Is King
Black Is King 2020

Jimmy's Seen (2)

Die Hard
Die Hard Self 1988
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé Self - Special Guest 2019

Filmography

Acting Credits (127)

Lemonade
Lemonade Self 2026
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music Self (archive footage) 2025
Piece by Piece
Piece by Piece Jay-Z (voice) 2024
TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy
TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy Self (archive footage) 2024
Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé
Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé Self 2023
JAY-Z and Gayle King: Brooklyn's Own
JAY-Z and Gayle King: Brooklyn's Own 2023
The Hustle of @617MikeBiv
The Hustle of @617MikeBiv Self 2023
Jay-Z: Ultimate Hustle
Jay-Z: Ultimate Hustle self 2023
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Self (archive footage) 2022
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL Self (archive footage) 2022
The Evolution of Black British Music
The Evolution of Black British Music Self 2022
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy Self (archive footage) 2022
You're Watching Video Music Box
You're Watching Video Music Box Self 2021
Beyonce & Jay-Z: Power Love
Beyonce & Jay-Z: Power Love Self 2021
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Self 2021
Hart to Heart
Hart to Heart Self 2021
This Is Pop
This Is Pop Self (archive footage) 2021
Black Is King
Black Is King 2020
History 101
History 101 Self (archive footage) 2020
Hydration
Hydration Self 2020
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert Self (archive footage) 2020
Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift
Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift Self 2019
Free Meek
Free Meek Self 2019
Music Videos That Defined the 00’s
Music Videos That Defined the 00’s Self (archive footage) 2019
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé Self - Special Guest 2019
On The Run II Tour: Beyoncé & JAY-Z
On The Run II Tour: Beyoncé & JAY-Z Self 2018
Beyonce & Jay-Z - Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100
Beyonce & Jay-Z - Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 Self 2018
Shut Up and Dribble
Shut Up and Dribble Self - Musician & Businessman 2018
Quincy
Quincy Self 2018
The Shop
The Shop Self 2018
Explained
Explained Self (archive footage) 2018
Explained
Explained Self (voice) 2018
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman Self 2018
Family Feud
Family Feud Self 2018
Biggie: The Life of Notorious B.I.G.
Biggie: The Life of Notorious B.I.G. Self 2017
Moonlight
Moonlight Richard (voice) 2017
Kill Jay-Z
Kill Jay-Z Narrator 2017
Bam
Bam Self 2017
4:44
4:44 Self (archive footage) 2017
Time: The Kalief Browder Story
Time: The Kalief Browder Story Self 2017
Alicia Keys - Here in Times Square
Alicia Keys - Here in Times Square Self - Singer 2016
A History of The War on Drugs, from Prohibition to Gold Rush
A History of The War on Drugs, from Prohibition to Gold Rush Narrator (voice) 2016
RD20
RD20 Self 2016
J. Cole Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming
J. Cole Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming Self 2016
Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives 2015
Tidal X: Jaÿ-Z B-Sides Concert
Tidal X: Jaÿ-Z B-Sides Concert Self 2015
Yours And Mine
Yours And Mine Self 2014
Global Citizen Festival 2014
Global Citizen Festival 2014 Self 2014
On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay-Z
On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay-Z Self - Performer 2014
Bang Bang
Bang Bang Jay-Z 2014
BEYONCÉ
BEYONCÉ Self 2014
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly Self 2014
Beyoncé: Self-Titled
Beyoncé: Self-Titled Self 2013
Made in America
Made in America Self 2013
Picasso Baby
Picasso Baby Self 2013
Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream
Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream Self 2013
Rihanna 777 Documentary... 7Countries7Days7Shows
Rihanna 777 Documentary... 7Countries7Days7Shows Self 2013
So So Def All-Star 20th Anniversary Concert
So So Def All-Star 20th Anniversary Concert Self 2013
Money, Power, Respect: Hip Hop Billion Dollar Industry
Money, Power, Respect: Hip Hop Billion Dollar Industry Self 2012
Jay-Z Live In Brooklyn
Jay-Z Live In Brooklyn Self 2012
Rihanna: Live at Hackney Weekend 2012
Rihanna: Live at Hackney Weekend 2012 Self 2012
…Sings Musicals
…Sings Musicals Self (archive footage) 2012
Watch the Throne
Watch the Throne Self 2011
Jay-Z Live From Madison Square Garden: Answer The Call
Jay-Z Live From Madison Square Garden: Answer The Call Self 2011
The Love We Make
The Love We Make Self 2011
Beyoncé: Year of 4
Beyoncé: Year of 4 Self 2011
Beyoncé: I Am... World Tour
Beyoncé: I Am... World Tour Self 2010
Drake: Better Than Good Enough
Drake: Better Than Good Enough Self 2010
Hitlåtens historia
Hitlåtens historia Self 2010
The Jay Leno Show
The Jay Leno Show Self 2009
DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70
DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70 Self (archive footage) 2009
DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd
DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd Self (archive footage) 2009
DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do
DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do Self 2009
Skavlan
Skavlan Self - Guest 2009
Linkin Park: Road to Revolution - Live at Milton Keynes
Linkin Park: Road to Revolution - Live at Milton Keynes Self 2008
Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi
Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi Self 2007
Beyoncé: The Experience Live
Beyoncé: The Experience Live Self 2007
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Keeping Up with the Kardashians Self 2007
Hoodz: Big Beef
Hoodz: Big Beef Actor 2007
Beef IV
Beef IV Self 2007
Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life
Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life Self (archive footage) 2007
B'Day Anthology Video Album
B'Day Anthology Video Album Self 2007
Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt
Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt Self 2007
Jay Z: Live at the Royal Albert Hall
Jay Z: Live at the Royal Albert Hall Self 2006
Kingdom Come
Kingdom Come 2006
Live 8
Live 8 Self 2005
Hogan Knows Best
Hogan Knows Best 2005
Letter to the President
Letter to the President Self 2005
Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]
Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology] Self (segment "Through the Wire") 2005
The MC: Why We Do It
The MC: Why We Do It Self 2005
Through the Fire
Through the Fire 2005
Collision Course
Collision Course Self 2004
JAY-Z: Fade to Black
JAY-Z: Fade to Black Self 2004
The Ashlee Simpson Show
The Ashlee Simpson Show Self 2004
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop Self 2004
R. Kelly: The R. in R&B - The Video Collection
R. Kelly: The R. in R&B - The Video Collection Jay Z (segment "Fiesta (Remix)") 2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Self 2003
Beef
Beef Self 2003
The Blackout - Fat Joe Vs Jay-Z At The Rucker
The Blackout - Fat Joe Vs Jay-Z At The Rucker Self 2003
Death of a Dynasty
Death of a Dynasty Self 2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher Self 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Self 2003
Paper Soldiers
Paper Soldiers Jay-Z (Rapper in Studio) 2002
State Property
State Property Untouchable J 2002
Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1
Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1 2002
American Rap Stars
American Rap Stars Self 2002
Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged
Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged Self 2001
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross Self 2001
The Concert for New York City
The Concert for New York City Self 2001
Backstage
Backstage Self 2000
Mariah Carey's Homecoming Special
Mariah Carey's Homecoming Special Self 1999
Teen Choice Awards
Teen Choice Awards Self 1999
Mariah Carey: #1's
Mariah Carey: #1's Self 1998
Streets is Watching
Streets is Watching Jay-Z 1998
Classic Albums
Classic Albums Self 1997
The Chris Rock Show
The Chris Rock Show 1997
The Daily Show
The Daily Show Self 1996
MADtv
MADtv Self 1995
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Self 1995
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien Self - Guest 1993
MTV Unplugged
MTV Unplugged Self 1989
MTV Video Music Awards
MTV Video Music Awards Self - Presenter 1984
MTV Video Music Awards
MTV Video Music Awards Self 1984
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self - Musical Guest 1975
The Grammys
The Grammys Self 1959
Today
Today Self 1952
Paragraphs I Manifest
Paragraphs I Manifest Self

Directing Credits (1)

Writing Credits (1)

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