Jay-Z
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".
Known for
ActingBirthday
December 4, 1969Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
104Place of birth
New York City, New York, USAAlso known as
Shawn Carter, Shawn Corey Carter
Cast credits
Paper Soldiers
Jay-Z (Rapper in Studio)
State Property
Untouchable J
Streets is Watching
Jay-Z
Live 8
Self
Beef IV
Himself
Fade to Black
Self
Beyoncé: I Am... World Tour
Self
Rihanna: Live at Hackney Weekend 2012
Self
Backstage
Himself
Made in America
Self
Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
The MC: Why We Do It
Himself
On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay-Z
Self - PerformerCrew credits
Paid in Full
Producer
The Great Gatsby
Executive Producer
Annie
Producer
Top Five
Co-Producer
Made in America
Executive Producer
Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]
Executive Producer
RD20
Executive Producer
The Harder They Fall
Producer, Executive Producer
Free Angela and All Political Prisoners
Executive Producer
On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay-Z
Music
Streets is Watching
Music
The Book of Clarence
Producer, Songs
Watch the Throne
Thanks
Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Collision Course
Executive ProducerImages
