
Known Credits
91
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1960-08-01 (65 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Roosevelt, Long Island, New York, USA
Also Known For
Public EnemyCarlton Douglas Ridenhour
Chuck D
Biography
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, better known by his stage name Chuck D, is an American rapper, author, and producer. He helped create politically and socially conscious rap music in the mid-1980s as the leader of the rap group Public Enemy. ...
Known For
Acting
2025 --
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
| Self
2023 --
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
| Self
2023 --
Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History
| Narrator
2023 --
Cover Your Ears
| Self
2023 --
Sign the Show
| Self
2022 --
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
| Self
2022 --
Nothing Compares
| Self
2022 --
Use of Force: The Policing of Black America
| Narrator (voice)
2021 --
Mr. Nelson on the North Side
| Self
2021 --
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage
| Self (archive footage)
2021 --
Anthrax: 40th Anniversary Livestream
| Himself
2021 --
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
| Self
2020 --
American Rapstar
| Self [Archive]
2020 --
For NYC
|
2020 --
Ricky Powell: The Individualist
| Self
2020 --
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
| Self
2020 --
It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet
| Self
2019 --
The Cobra at Twilight
|
2019 --
System Shock: How the MP3 Changed Music
|
2019 --
Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare
| Self
2019 --
Grass Is Greener
| Self
2018 --
The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop
| Self
2018 --
Rock Rubber 45s
| Self
2018 --
The King
| Self
2018 --
Survivor's Guide to Prison
| Self
2018 --
System Shock
| self
2017 --
G-Funk
| Self
2016 --
1971 Pirates: Forever Brothers
|
2016 --
Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story
| Narrator (voice)
2016 --
The Bet
| Charles McD
2016 --
A Tale of James Brown
| Self
2015 --
All Things Must Pass
| Self
2015 --
Public Enemy - Live From Metropolis Studios
| Himself
2015 --
Hustlers Convention
| Self
2014 --
James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message
| Self
2014 --
Heights Girl
|
2014 --
All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State
| Self (archive footage)
2014 --
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
| Self
2014 --
Public Enemy Live at the Metro Theatre
| Rappeur
2014 --
Ali vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was
| Narrator
2013 --
Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote
| DJ Jonny Specials
2013 --
The Doctor
| Narrator (voice)
2013 --
Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy
| Self
2012 --
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
| Self
2012 --
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
| Self
2012 --
City Teacher
|
2012 --
Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D
| Self
2012 --
Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop)
|
2011 --
Public Enemy: Prophets Of Rage
| Himself
2011 --
Prince: A Purple Reign
| Self
2011 --
Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
| Self
2011 --
The Weird World of Blowfly
| Himself
2011 --
The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique
| Self
2011 --
The Fab Five
| Self
2011 --
Founding Fathers: The Untold Story of Hip Hop
| Narrator
2010 --
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
| Self
2010 --
Straight Outta L.A.
| Self
2009 --
Big Pun: The Legacy
| Self
2009 --
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
| Self
2009 --
Copyright Criminals
| Himself
2009 --
The Black Candle
| Self
2008 --
Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions
| Self
2007 --
Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome
| Self
2007 --
Mixtape, Inc.
|
2007 --
Public Enemy - Fight the Power: Greatest Hits Live!
| Himself
2006 --
Fuck
| Self
2006 --
Rock the Bells
| Himself
2005 --
Left of the Dial
| Self
2005 --
The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World
| Self - Narrator
2004 --
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
| Malcolm Y
2004 --
Public Enemy: Revolverlution Tour
| Himself
2004 --
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
| Self
2004 --
Lightning in a Bottle
| Self
2003 --
James Brown: Soul Survivor
|
2003 --
Godfathers and Sons
| Self
2003 --
Beef
| Self (archive footage)
2003 --
Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
| Himself
2003 --
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
|
1998 --
Jackie Chan: My Story
| Self - Rapper
1998 --
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
| Leon Brothers
1997 --
Anthem
| Self
1995 --
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
|
1995 --
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
| Self
1992 --
Public Enemy: The Enemy Strikes...Live
| Hard Rhymer
1991 --
Rap's Most Wanted
| Self
1991 --
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 16
| Self
1990 --
Public Enemy - Burn Hollywood Burn feat. Ice Cube and Big Daddy Kane
|
1990 --
Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
| Self
1989 --
Public Enemy: Fight the Power... Live!
|
1989 --
Impact Video Magazine
|
1987 --
Public Enemy: It Takes a Nation - The First London Invasion Tour 1987
| Self