JAŸ-Z
- Acting
- December 4, 1969 · New York City, New York, USA
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".
Known for
Filmography
- JAŸ-Z in 8 · Self, Executive producer
- Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear · Self
- Bad Bunny's Super Bowl LX Halftime Show · Executive producer
- LINKIN PARK, LA PUISSANCE HYBRIDE · Self
- Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show · Executive producer
- Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music · Self
- Piece by Piece · Jay-Z (Voice)
- TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy · Self
- The Book of Clarence · Songs, Producer
- Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé · Self
- JAY-Z and Gayle King: Brooklyn's Own
- The Hustle of @617MikeBiv · Self
- Jay-Z: Ultimate Hustle · Self
- Rihanna's Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show · Executive producer
- 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony · Self
- Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL · Self
- The Evolution of Black British Music · Self
- jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy · Self
- Women of the Movement · Executive producer
- You're Watching Video Music Box · Self
- Beyonce & Jay-Z: Power Love · Self
- 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony · Self
- The Harder They Fall · Executive producer, Producer
- Hart to Heart · Self
- This Is Pop · Self
- Black Is King
- History 101 · Self
- Hydration · Self
- Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert · Self
- Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift · Self
- Free Meek · Self, Executive producer
- Music Videos That Defined the 00’s · Self
- HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé · Self
- On The Run II Tour: Beyoncé & JAY-Z · Self
- Beyonce & Jay-Z - Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 · Self
- Shut Up and Dribble · Self
- Quincy · Self
- The Shop · Self
- Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story · Executive producer
- Explained · Self
- My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman · Self
- Family Feud · Self, Writer
- Biggie: The Life of Notorious B.I.G. · Self
- Moonlight · Richard (Voice)
- Kill Jay-Z · Narrator
- 4:44 · Self, Songs
- Time: The Kalief Browder Story · Self, Executive producer
- Alicia Keys - Here in Times Square · Self
- A History of The War on Drugs, from Prohibition to Gold Rush · Narrator (Voice), Script
- RD20 · Self, Executive producer
- Lemonade · Self
- J. Cole Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming · Self
- Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
- Tidal X: Jaÿ-Z B-Sides Concert · Self, Music
- Annie · Producer
- Yours And Mine · Self
- Top Five · Co-producer
- Global Citizen Festival 2014 · Self
- On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay-Z · Self, Music
- Bang Bang · Jay-Z
- BEYONCÉ · Self
- John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly · Self
- Beyoncé: Self-Titled · Self
- Made in America · Self, Executive producer
- Picasso Baby · Self, Music
- Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream · Self
- The Great Gatsby · Executive producer, Songs
- Rihanna 777 Documentary... 7Countries7Days7Shows · Self
- So So Def All-Star 20th Anniversary Concert · Self
- Money, Power, Respect: Hip Hop Billion Dollar Industry · Self
- Jay-Z Live In Brooklyn · Self
- Free Angela and All Political Prisoners · Executive producer
- Rihanna: Live at Hackney Weekend 2012 · Self
- …Sings Musicals · Self
- Watch the Throne · Self, Thanks
- Jay-Z Live From Madison Square Garden: Answer The Call · Self, Music
- The Love We Make · Self
- Hot 97 · Musician
- Beyoncé: Year of 4 · Self
- Beyoncé: I Am... World Tour · Self