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JAŸ-Z

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birth DateDec 4, 1969 (56 years old)
Zodiac Sign♐Sagittarius
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Career Span1952 – Present (75 yrs)
Known Credits132 Titles
Official Links
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ActingPopularity Score 1.4

JAŸ-Z

Also known as:Shawn CarterShawn Corey CarterShawn 'Jay-Z'CarterJay-Z
Total Works

132

94 movies • 38 shows

Avg Rating

6.9 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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".

Signature Roles & Milestones

The Great Gatsby
7.3
The Great Gatsby
2013•movie
Role: Executive Producer
Annie
6.2
Annie
2014•movie
Role: Producer
The Harder They Fall
6.6
Role: Executive Producer
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
7.3
as Self

Photos & Headshots3

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 132 titles featuring JAŸ-Z

The Great Gatsby
7.3
The Great Gatsby
2013•movie

Role: Executive Producer

Annie
6.2
Annie
2014•movie

Role: Producer

The Harder They Fall
6.6

Role: Executive Producer

Keeping Up with the Kardashians
7.3
1 eps

as Self

The Daily Show
6.4
1 eps
The Daily Show
1996•series

as Self

Saturday Night Live
6.9
6 eps
Saturday Night Live
1975•series

as Self - Musical Guest

Top Five
6.1
Top Five
2014•movie

Role: Co-Producer

HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
8.0

as Self - Special Guest

Paid in Full
6.9
Paid in Full
2002•movie

Role: Producer

Real Time with Bill Maher
6.0
1 eps

as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3
2 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003•series

as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
5.6
1 eps

as Self

Lemonade
8.4
Lemonade
2016•movie

as Self

Piece by Piece
7.1
Piece by Piece
2024•movie

as Jay-Z (voice)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.3
1 eps

as Self - Guest

The Book of Clarence
5.8

Role: Songs

Black Is King
7.1
Black Is King
2020•movie
MADtv
7.1
1 eps
MADtv
1995•series

as Self

Explained
7.4
1 eps
Explained
2018•series

as Self (archive footage)

Quincy
7.3
Quincy
2018•movie

as Self

History 101
7.1
1 eps
History 101
2020•series

as Self (archive footage)

My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman
7.0
1 eps

as Self

jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
7.1
2 eps

as Self (archive footage)

Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream
7.8

as Self

State Property
6.4
State Property
2002•movie

as Untouchable J

The Grammys
8.6
5 eps
The Grammys
1959•series

as Self

Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé
7.8

as Self

On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay-Z
7.8

as Self - Performer

Today
5.6
1 eps
Today
1952•series

as Self

Time: The Kalief Browder Story
7.2
6 eps

as Self

BEYONCÉ
9.1
BEYONCÉ
2014•movie

as Self

Free Angela and All Political Prisoners
7.1

Role: Executive Producer

TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy
5.1

as Self (archive footage)

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
6.1
1 eps

as Self

Live 8
7.4
Live 8
2005•movie

as Self

Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
8.0
Paper Soldiers
5.6
Paper Soldiers
2002•movie

as Jay-Z (Rapper in Studio)

MTV Video Music Awards
7.8
1 eps

as Self - Presenter

Beyoncé: I Am... World Tour
8.1

as Self

Rihanna 777 Documentary... 7Countries7Days7Shows
4.9

as Self

Linkin Park: Road to Revolution - Live at Milton Keynes
8.3

as Self - Vocals (guest)

Hogan Knows Best
5.3
1 eps
Hogan Knows Best
2005•series
Beyoncé: The Experience Live
7.6

as Self

This Is Pop
5.9
1 eps
This Is Pop
2021•series

as Self (archive footage)

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
7.7

as Self (archive footage)

JAY-Z: Fade to Black
6.8

as Self

Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi
7.7

as Self

Beef
7.1
Beef
2003•movie

as Self

The Jay Leno Show
3.3
1 eps
The Jay Leno Show
2009•series

as Self

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
7.9
1 eps

as Self

The Concert for New York City
5.1

as Self

Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life
6.2

as Self (archive footage)

Biggie: The Life of Notorious B.I.G.
6.5

as Self

MTV Unplugged
7.1
1 eps
MTV Unplugged
1989•series

as Self

Women of the Movement
6.5

Role: Executive Producer

The Shop
5.3
1 eps
The Shop
2018•series

as Self

The Chris Rock Show
4.6
3 eps
The Chris Rock Show
1997•series
Backstage
5.5
Backstage
2000•movie

as Self

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
8.2

as Self (archive footage)

Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear
8.0

as Self (archive footage)

Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift
7.8

as Self

Skavlan
5.0
1 eps
Skavlan
2009•series

as Self - Guest

Teen Choice Awards
9.1
1 eps
Teen Choice Awards
1999•series

as Self

Rihanna: Live at Hackney Weekend 2012
6.4

as Self

Later... with Jools Holland
5.9
1 eps
Made in America
4.2
Made in America
2013•movie

as Self

Death of a Dynasty
6.4
Death of a Dynasty
2003•movie

as Self

Classic Albums
7.7
1 eps
Classic Albums
1997•series

as Self

Beef IV
6.6
Beef IV
2007•movie

as Self

Mariah Carey: #1's
5.7
Mariah Carey: #1's
1998•movie

as Self

Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
6.9

as Self (archive footage)

Hart to Heart
7.1
1 eps
Hart to Heart
2021•series

as Self

Through the Fire
7.1
Through the Fire
2005•movie
You're Watching Video Music Box
6.4

as Self

R. Kelly: The R. in R&B - The Video Collection
9.3

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

JAŸ-Z in 8
5.6
8 eps
JAŸ-Z in 8
2026•series

as Self

The Love We Make
7.2
The Love We Make
2011•movie

as Self

John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
9.5

as Self

J. Cole Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming
7.8

as Self

Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt
4.8

as Self

Beyoncé: Year of 4
7.2

as Self

Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged
5.1

as Self

Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1
6.0
Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]
5.7

as Self (segment "Through the Wire")

B'Day Anthology Video Album
5.7

as Self

Collision Course
5.5
Collision Course
2004•movie

as Self

Free Meek
6.7
5 eps
Free Meek
2019•series

as Self

Streets is Watching
7.5

as Jay-Z

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
4.0

as Self

The MC: Why We Do It
6.0

as Self

American Rap Stars
6.0
American Rap Stars
2002•movie

as Self

Letter to the President
5.0

as Self

Family Feud
2.5
Family Feud
2018•movie

as Self

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show
4.5

Role: Executive Producer

Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story
3.0

Role: Executive Producer

Beyoncé: Self-Titled
8.0

as Self

Jay-Z: Ultimate Hustle
5.0

as self

Mariah Carey's Homecoming Special
10.0

as Self

Beyonce & Jay-Z: Power Love
1.0

as Self

…Sings Musicals
7.0
…Sings Musicals
2012•movie

as Self (archive footage)

A History of The War on Drugs, from Prohibition to Gold Rush
4.0

as Narrator (voice)

Music Videos That Defined the 00’s
10.0

as Self (archive footage)

Alicia Keys - Here in Times Square
8.0

as Self - Singer

Bang Bang
3.0
Bang Bang
2014•movie

as Jay-Z

The Ashlee Simpson Show
7.0
1 eps

as Self

Shut Up and Dribble
1.0
2 eps
Shut Up and Dribble
2018•series

as Self - Musician & Businessman

Hitlåtens historia
9.0
1 eps
Hitlåtens historia
2010•series

as Self

The Evolution of Black British Music
1.0
1 eps

as Self

Rihanna's Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show
5.0

Role: Executive Producer

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl LX Halftime Show
3.0

Role: Executive Producer

Watch the Throne
Watch the Throne
2011•movie

as Self

Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

as Self (archive footage)

4:44
4:44
2017•movie

as Self (archive footage)

Hoodz: Big Beef
Hoodz: Big Beef
2007•movie

as Actor

The Hustle of @617MikeBiv

as Self

On The Run II Tour: Beyoncé & JAY-Z

as Self

JAY-Z and Gayle King: Brooklyn's Own
Yours And Mine
Yours And Mine
2014•movie

as Self

Global Citizen Festival 2014

as Self

RD20
RD20
2016•movie

as Self

Money, Power, Respect: Hip Hop Billion Dollar Industry

as Self

So So Def All-Star 20th Anniversary Concert

as Self

Beyonce & Jay-Z - Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100

as Self

Kingdom Come
Kingdom Come
2006•movie
Kill Jay-Z
Kill Jay-Z
2017•movie

as Narrator

Moonlight
Moonlight
2017•movie

as Richard (voice)

Drake: Better Than Good Enough

as Self

The Hamptons
The Hamptons
2002•movie

as Self

LINKIN PARK, LA PUISSANCE HYBRIDE

as Self

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
5 eps

as Self

Space Dogg

Role: Music

Legacy
Legacy
movie

Role: Producer