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Jay-Z

Bio: Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as 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

Born: Thu, Dec 04 1969

Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Jay-Z is 55 years old

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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Jay-Z was 55 in Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 27 2025

Piece by Piece

Jay-Z was 54 in Piece by Piece as 'Jay-Z (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 10 2024

TMZ Presents | The Downfall of Diddy

Jay-Z was 54 in TMZ Presents | The Downfall of Diddy as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 28 2024

Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé

Jay-Z was 53 in Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 2023

JAY-Z and Gayle King: Brooklyn's Own

Jay-Z was 53 in JAY-Z and Gayle King: Brooklyn's Own

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 14 2023

The Hustle of @617MikeBiv

Jay-Z was 53 in The Hustle of @617MikeBiv as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 24 2023

Jay-Z: Ultimate Hustle

Jay-Z was 53 in Jay-Z: Ultimate Hustle as 'self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 12 2023

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Jay-Z was 52 in 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 19 2022

Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

Jay-Z was 52 in Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 2022

You're Watching Video Music Box

Jay-Z was 51 in You're Watching Video Music Box as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 03 2021

Beyonce & Jay-Z: Power Love

Jay-Z was 51 in Beyonce & Jay-Z: Power Love as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 2021

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Jay-Z was 51 in 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 20 2021

Black Is King

Jay-Z was 50 in Black Is King

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 30 2020

Hydration

Jay-Z was 50 in Hydration as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 15 2020

Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert

Jay-Z was 50 in Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 10 2020

Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift

Jay-Z was 49 in Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 06 2019

Music Videos That Defined the 00’s

Jay-Z was 49 in Music Videos That Defined the 00’s as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 31 2019

HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé

Jay-Z was 49 in HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé as 'Self - Special Guest'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 16 2019

On The Run II Tour: Beyoncé & JAY-Z

Jay-Z was 49 in On The Run II Tour: Beyoncé & JAY-Z as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 12 2018

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

Jay-Z was 48 in Beyonce & Jay-Z - Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 02 2018

Quincy

Jay-Z was 48 in Quincy as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 09 2018

Family Feud

Jay-Z was 48 in Family Feud as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 04 2018

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

Jay-Z was 47 in Biggie: The Life of Notorious B.I.G. as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 04 2017

Moonlight

Jay-Z was 47 in Moonlight as 'Richard (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 10 2017

Kill Jay-Z

Jay-Z was 47 in Kill Jay-Z as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 27 2017

Bam

Jay-Z was 47 in Bam as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 20 2017

4:44

Jay-Z was 47 in 4:44 as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 06 2017

The Story of O.J.

Jay-Z was 47 in The Story of O.J. as 'Jaybo (voice)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 05 2017

Alicia Keys - Here in Times Square

Jay-Z was 46 in Alicia Keys - Here in Times Square as 'Self - Singer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 03 2016

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

Jay-Z was 46 in A History of The War on Drugs, from Prohibition to Gold Rush as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 15 2016

RD20

Jay-Z was 46 in RD20 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 25 2016

Lemonade

Jay-Z was 46 in Lemonade as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 23 2016

J. Cole Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming

Jay-Z was 46 in J. Cole Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming as 'Jay-Z'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 09 2016

Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives

Jay-Z was 45 in Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 2015

Tidal X: Jaÿ-Z B-Sides Concert

Jay-Z was 45 in Tidal X: Jaÿ-Z B-Sides Concert as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 17 2015

Yours And Mine

Jay-Z was 45 in Yours And Mine as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 2014

Global Citizen Festival 2014

Jay-Z was 44 in Global Citizen Festival 2014 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 27 2014

On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay-Z

Jay-Z was 44 in On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay-Z as 'Self - Performer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 20 2014

Bang Bang

Jay-Z was 44 in Bang Bang as 'Jay-Z'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 15 2014

BEYONCÉ

Jay-Z was 44 in BEYONCÉ as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 13 2014

John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly

Jay-Z was 44 in John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 06 2014

Beyoncé: Self-Titled

Jay-Z was 44 in Beyoncé: Self-Titled as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 13 2013

Made in America

Jay-Z was 43 in Made in America as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 11 2013

Picasso Baby

Jay-Z was 43 in Picasso Baby as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 02 2013

Life Is But a Dream

Jay-Z was 43 in Life Is But a Dream as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 10 2013

The Sound of Change Live

Jay-Z was 43 in The Sound of Change Live as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 2013

Rihanna 777 Documentary... 7Countries7Days7Shows

Jay-Z was 43 in Rihanna 777 Documentary... 7Countries7Days7Shows as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 06 2013

So So Def All-Star 20th Anniversary Concert

Jay-Z was 43 in So So Def All-Star 20th Anniversary Concert as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 23 2013

Money, Power, Respect: Hip Hop Billion Dollar Industry

Jay-Z was 42 in Money, Power, Respect: Hip Hop Billion Dollar Industry as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 24 2012

Jay-Z Live In Brooklyn

Jay-Z was 42 in Jay-Z Live In Brooklyn as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 11 2012

Rihanna: Live at Hackney Weekend 2012

Jay-Z was 42 in Rihanna: Live at Hackney Weekend 2012 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 24 2012

…Sings Musicals

Jay-Z was 42 in …Sings Musicals as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 15 2012

Watch the Throne

Jay-Z was 41 in Watch the Throne as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 25 2011

Jay-Z Live From Madison Square Garden: Answer The Call

Jay-Z was 41 in Jay-Z Live From Madison Square Garden: Answer The Call as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 19 2011

The Love We Make

Jay-Z was 41 in The Love We Make as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 10 2011

Beyoncé: Year of 4

Jay-Z was 41 in Beyoncé: Year of 4 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 2011

Beyoncé: I Am... World Tour

Jay-Z was 40 in Beyoncé: I Am... World Tour as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 30 2010

DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70

Jay-Z was 39 in DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70 as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 06 2009

DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd

Jay-Z was 39 in DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 19 2009

DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do

Jay-Z was 39 in DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 09 2009

Linkin Park: Road to Revolution - Live at Milton Keynes

Jay-Z was 39 in Linkin Park: Road to Revolution - Live at Milton Keynes as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 2008

Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi

Jay-Z was 38 in Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 04 2007

The Beyoncé Experience Live

Jay-Z was 37 in The Beyoncé Experience Live as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 16 2007

Hoodz: Big Beef

Jay-Z was 37 in Hoodz: Big Beef as 'Actor'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 02 2007

Beef IV

Jay-Z was 37 in Beef IV as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 18 2007

Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life

Jay-Z was 37 in Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 16 2007

B'Day Anthology Video Album

Jay-Z was 37 in B'Day Anthology Video Album as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 03 2007

Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt

Jay-Z was 37 in Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2007

Jay Z: Live at the Royal Albert Hall

Jay-Z was 36 in Jay Z: Live at the Royal Albert Hall as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 21 2006

Kingdom Come

Jay-Z was 36 in Kingdom Come

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 21 2006

Live 8

Jay-Z was 35 in Live 8 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 07 2005

Letter to the President

Jay-Z was 35 in Letter to the President as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 29 2005

Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]

Jay-Z was 35 in Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology] as 'Self (segment "Through the Wire")'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 22 2005

The MC: Why We Do It

Jay-Z was 35 in The MC: Why We Do It as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 01 2005

Through the Fire

Jay-Z was 35 in Through the Fire

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2005

Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Collision Course

Jay-Z was 34 in Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Collision Course as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 30 2004

JAY-Z: Fade to Black

Jay-Z was 34 in JAY-Z: Fade to Black as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 05 2004

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

Jay-Z was 34 in And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 02 2004

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

Jay-Z was 33 in R. Kelly: The R. in R&B - The Video Collection as 'Jay Z (segment "Fiesta (Remix)")'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 21 2003

Beef

Jay-Z was 33 in Beef as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 03 2003

The Blackout - Fat Joe Vs Jay-Z At The Rucker

Jay-Z was 33 in The Blackout - Fat Joe Vs Jay-Z At The Rucker as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 2003

Paper Soldiers

Jay-Z was 32 in Paper Soldiers as 'Jay-Z (Rapper in Studio)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 2002

State Property

Jay-Z was 32 in State Property as 'Untouchable J'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 18 2002

American Rap Stars

Jay-Z was 32 in American Rap Stars as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2002

Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1

Jay-Z was 32 in Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2002

Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged

Jay-Z was 32 in Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 08 2001

The Concert for New York City

Jay-Z was 31 in The Concert for New York City as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 20 2001

Backstage

Jay-Z was 30 in Backstage as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 2000

Mariah Carey's Homecoming Special

Jay-Z was 30 in Mariah Carey's Homecoming Special as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 14 1999

Mariah Carey: #1's

Jay-Z was 28 in Mariah Carey: #1's as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 12 1998

Streets is Watching

Jay-Z was 28 in Streets is Watching as 'Jay-Z'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 12 1998

Paragraphs I Manifest

Jay-Z will be 55+ in Paragraphs I Manifest as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy

Jay-Z was 52+ in jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy as 'Self (archive footage)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 16 2022

Hart to Heart

Jay-Z was 51+ in Hart to Heart as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 05 2021

This Is Pop

Jay-Z was 51+ in This Is Pop as 'Self (archive footage)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 06 2021

History 101

Jay-Z was 50+ in History 101 as 'Self (archive footage)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 22 2020

Free Meek

Jay-Z was 49+ in Free Meek as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 09 2019

Shut Up and Dribble

Jay-Z was 48+ in Shut Up and Dribble as 'Self - Musician & Businessman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 03 2018

The Shop

Jay-Z was 48+ in The Shop as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 28 2018

Explained

Jay-Z was 48+ in Explained as 'Self (archive footage), Self (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, May 23 2018

My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman

Jay-Z was 48+ in My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 12 2018

Time: The Kalief Browder Story

Jay-Z was 47+ in Time: The Kalief Browder Story as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 01 2017

Hitlåtens historia

Jay-Z was 40+ in Hitlåtens historia as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 16 2010

The Jay Leno Show

Jay-Z was 39+ in The Jay Leno Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 2009

Skavlan

Jay-Z was 39+ in Skavlan as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 16 2009

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

Jay-Z was 37+ in Keeping Up with the Kardashians as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 14 2007

Hogan Knows Best

Jay-Z was 35+ in Hogan Knows Best

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 10 2005

The Ashlee Simpson Show

Jay-Z was 34+ in The Ashlee Simpson Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 16 2004

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Jay-Z was 33+ in The Ellen DeGeneres Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 2003

Real Time with Bill Maher

Jay-Z was 33+ in Real Time with Bill Maher as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 21 2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jay-Z was 33+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

Jay-Z was 31+ in Friday Night with Jonathan Ross as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 02 2001

Teen Choice Awards

Jay-Z was 29+ in Teen Choice Awards as 'Self - Nominee'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 01 1999

Classic Albums

Jay-Z was 27+ in Classic Albums as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 14 1997

The Chris Rock Show

Jay-Z was 27+ in The Chris Rock Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 07 1997

The Daily Show

Jay-Z was 26+ in The Daily Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996

MADtv

Jay-Z was 25+ in MADtv as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 14 1995

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

Jay-Z was 25+ in Victoria's Secret Fashion Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 10 1995

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Jay-Z was 23+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993

MTV Unplugged

Jay-Z was 19+ in MTV Unplugged as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 26 1989

MTV Video Music Awards

Jay-Z was 14+ in MTV Video Music Awards as 'Self - Presenter, Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 14 1984

Saturday Night Live

Jay-Z was 5+ in Saturday Night Live as 'Self - Musical Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975

The Grammys

Jay-Z was 0+ in The Grammys as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 29 1959

Today

Jay-Z was 0+ in Today as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 14 1952