JAŸ-Z
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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".
Known for
Credits
Piece by Piece (2024)
as Jay-Z (voice)
Live 8 (2005)
as Self
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé (2019)
as Self - Special Guest
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
Black Is King (2020)
Actor
Family Feud (2018)
as Self
Moonlight (2017)
as Richard (voice)
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2021)
as Self
Lemonade (2016)
as Self
The Concert for New York City (2001)
as Self
Quincy (2018)
as Self
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Bam (2017)
as Self
State Property (2002)
as Untouchable J
B'Day Anthology Video Album (2007)
as Self
TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
Picasso Baby (2013)
as Self
Paper Soldiers (2002)
as Jay-Z (Rapper in Studio)
Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé (2023)
as Self
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
You're Watching Video Music Box (2021)
as Self
The Love We Make (2011)
as Self
Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift (2019)
as Self
JAY-Z: Fade to Black (2004)
as Self
Death of a Dynasty (2003)
as Self
Beef (2003)
as Self
Music Videos That Defined the 00’s (2019)
as Self (archive footage)
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Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology] (2005)
as Self (segment "Through the Wire")
Beef IV (2007)
as Self
Watch the Throne (2011)
as Self
Made in America (2013)
as Self
BEYONCÉ (2014)
as Self
Streets is Watching (1998)
as Jay-Z
Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives (2015)
Actor
DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (2004)
as Self
Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream (2013)
as Self
Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life (2007)
as Self (archive footage)
Backstage (2000)
as Self
DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70 (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
Beyoncé: The Experience Live (2007)
as Self
Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged (2001)
as Self
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert (2020)
as Self (archive footage)
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly (2014)
as Self
Through the Fire (2005)
Actor
Beyoncé: I Am... World Tour (2010)
as Self
Hydration (2020)
as Self
R. Kelly: The R. in R&B - The Video Collection (2003)
as Jay Z (segment "Fiesta (Remix)")
Beyonce & Jay-Z: Power Love (2021)
as Self
The Blackout - Fat Joe Vs Jay-Z At The Rucker (2003)
as Self
4:44 (2017)
as Self (archive footage)
Mariah Carey's Homecoming Special (1999)
as Self
On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay-Z (2014)
as Self - Performer
Linkin Park: Road to Revolution - Live at Milton Keynes (2008)
as Self
Hoodz: Big Beef (2007)
as Actor
American Rap Stars (2002)
as Self
Letter to the President (2005)
as Self
Mariah Carey: #1's (1998)
as Self
Biggie: The Life of Notorious B.I.G. (2017)
as Self
Rihanna 777 Documentary... 7Countries7Days7Shows (2013)
as Self
Collision Course (2004)
as Self
Bang Bang (2014)
as Jay-Z
Jay Z: Live at the Royal Albert Hall (2006)
as Self
Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1 (2002)
Actor
The MC: Why We Do It (2005)
as Self
Beyoncé: Self-Titled (2013)
as Self
DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do (2009)
as Self
Alicia Keys - Here in Times Square (2016)
as Self - Singer
Beyonce & Jay-Z - Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 (2018)
as Self
Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi (2007)
as Self
Money, Power, Respect: Hip Hop Billion Dollar Industry (2012)
as Self
Yours And Mine (2014)
as Self
Drake: Better Than Good Enough (2010)
as Self
Jay-Z Live In Brooklyn (2012)
as Self
J. Cole Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming (2016)
as Self
On The Run II Tour: Beyoncé & JAY-Z (2018)
as Self
…Sings Musicals (2012)
as Self (archive footage)
So So Def All-Star 20th Anniversary Concert (2013)
as Self
Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt (2007)
as Self
Beyoncé: Year of 4 (2011)
as Self
RD20 (2016)
as Self
The Hustle of @617MikeBiv (2023)
as Self
Rihanna: Live at Hackney Weekend 2012 (2012)
as Self
Jay-Z Live From Madison Square Garden: Answer The Call (2011)
as Self
Kingdom Come (2006)
Actor
Tidal X: Jaÿ-Z B-Sides Concert (2015)
as Self
Global Citizen Festival 2014 (2014)
as Self
Kill Jay-Z (2017)
as Narrator
Paragraphs I Manifest (—)
as Self
Jay-Z: Ultimate Hustle (2023)
as self
JAY-Z and Gayle King: Brooklyn's Own (2023)
Actor
A History of The War on Drugs, from Prohibition to Gold Rush (2016)
as Narrator (voice)