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Jay-Z
Producer, Actor, Composer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn December 4, 1969 (55 years)
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. 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".
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
| 2025 | The Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Starring Kendrick Lamar · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | The Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show Starring Usher · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | |
| 2023 | The Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show Starring Rihanna · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | |
| 2022 | Women of the Movement (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Let the World See (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | The Harder They Fall · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Superbowl Half Time Show · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Noughts + Crosses (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show Starring Jennifer Lopez & Shakira · as Co-Producer |
| 2019 | Free Meek (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 | Rest In Power: The Trayvon Martin Story (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | Time: The Kalief Browder Story (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | Top Five · as Co-Producer |
| 2014 | The Offseason: Kevin Durant · as Executive Producer |
| 2014 | On the Run Tour: Beyonce and Jay Z · as Executive Producer |
| 2013 | Made in America · as Executive Producer |
| 2013 | The Great Gatsby · as Executive Producer |
| 2012 | Free Angela and All Political Prisoners · as Executive Producer |
| 2005 | Kanye West: College Dropout - Video Anthology · as Executive Producer |
| 2004 | Collision Course · as Executive Producer |
| 2004 | Fade to Black · as Executive Producer |
| 2003 | Jay-Z in Concert · as Executive Producer |
| 2002 | |
| 1998 | Streets Is Watching · as Executive Producer |