Jay-Z
- Born
- December 4, 1969 · New York City, New York, USA
- music_artist
- Actor
- Producer
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".
Filmography · 27 credits
- 2024Piece by Piece · Self (Self)
- 2023The Book of Clarence · Producer
- 2023Jay-Z: Ultimate Hustle · Self (Self)
- 2021The Harder They Fall · Producer
- 2021Beyonce & Jay-Z: Power Love · Self (Self)
- 2020Black Is King · Actor (Special Appearance)
- 2020The Story of Jay-Z · Self (Self)
- 2019Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé · Self (Self - Special Guest)
- 2019The Soul of the Machine · Archive footage (Self)
- 2017Louder Together · Self (Self)
- 2016FDA: Fresh Empire Campaign · Self (Self)
- 2014Annie · Producer
- 2013Made in America · Actor
- 2012Money, Power, Respect: Hip Hop Billion Dollar Industry · Self (Self)
- 2011Limelight · Archive footage (Self)
- 2005Through the Fire · Self (Self)
- 2004Fade to Black · Self (Self)
- 2002Paid in Full · Producer
- 2002State Property · Actor (Untouchable J)
- 2002Paper Soldiers · Self (Self)
- 2000Backstage · Self (Self)
- —Teddy · Producer
- —God's Favorite DJ: The Story of DJ Clark Kent · Self (Self)
- —As I AM: The Life and Times of DJ AM - Director's Cut · Self (Self)
- —Irredeemable · Producer
- —Richard Pryor: Is It Something I Said? · Producer
- —Forty Acres · Producer