Chuck D

Chuck D

63 · Born: Aug 1, 1960

Personal Details

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Born Aug 1, 1960 Roosevelt, Long Island, New York, USA

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.

Career

Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History
Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History as Narrator
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2022
Use of Force: The Policing of Black America
Use of Force: The Policing of Black America as Narrator (voice)
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2016
Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story
Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story as Narrator (voice)
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2014
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
2013
Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote
Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote as DJ Jonny Specials
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The Doctor
The Doctor as Narrator
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2012
City Teacher
City Teacher
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2009
The Quiet Arrangement
The Quiet Arrangement as Captain Ambercrombie
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Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2007
Chip Factor
Chip Factor
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2004
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy as Malcolm Y
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Lightning in a Bottle
2003
American Masters
American Masters
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1998
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn as Leon Brothers
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1996
NewsRadio
NewsRadio as Chuck D
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1989
Impact Video Magazine
2021
Mr Nelson on the North Side
2020
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
2019
Grass is Greener
Grass is Greener
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2018
The King
The King
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System Shock
System Shock
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Rock Rubber 45s
Rock Rubber 45s
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The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop
2017
Who Killed Tupac?
Who Killed Tupac?
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2015
All Things Must Pass
Hustlers Convention
2012
Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D
Let Fury Have the Hour
Prince: A Purple Reign
Public Enemy: Prophets of Rage
The Weird World of Blowfly
ESPN Films
ESPN Films
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2010
30 for 30
30 for 30
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2009
Big Pun: The Legacy
The Black Candle
The Black Candle
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Do the Right Thing - 20 Years Later
Copyright Criminals
The Souls of Black Girls
2007
2006
Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats & Rhymes
Rock the Bells
Rock the Bells
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Fuck
Fuck
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The N Word
The N Word
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2005
America Undercover
2004
Corporate Ghost
Corporate Ghost
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2003
Paper Chasers
Paper Chasers
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American Masters
American Masters
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The Blues
The Blues
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2001
Public Enemy Live from House of Blues
1997
Rhyme & Reason
Rhyme & Reason
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1991
Rap's Most Wanted
Rap's Most Wanted
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Hard 'N' Heavy Volume 16
2023
Fight the Power How Hip Hop Changed the World