Ludacris

Ludacris

46 · Born: Sep 11, 1977

Personal Details

Official Socials
Born Sep 11, 1977 Champaign, Illinois, USA
Parents
  • Roberta Shields
  • Wayne Brian Bridges
Relatives
  • Monica (Cousin)
  • Monica (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Katt Williams (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Katt Williams (Cousin)

Biography

Christopher Brian Bridges (born September 11, 1977), known professionally as Ludacris, is an American rapper and actor. After forming his own label, Disturbing tha Peace, in the late 1990s, he later signed with Def Jam South and would go on to become one of the first Dirty South rappers to achieve mainstream success with his subsequent releases. For his music, Ludacris has won an MTV Video Music Award and three Grammy Awards. As an actor, he is best known for his role as Tej Parker in the Fast and Furious film franchise. His other notable roles include Crash (2004), Gamer (2009), New Year's Eve (2011), and End of the Road (2023). For his performance in the ensemble of Crash, he was co-awarded a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Critic's Choice Award for Best Cast. His daughter Karma Bridges is an actress.

Career

2025
Fast X: Part 2
Fast X: Part 2 as Tej Parker
2023
Fast X
Fast X as Tej
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Dashing Through the Snow
Dashing Through the Snow as Eddie Garrick
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2022
End of the Road
End of the Road as Reggie
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2021
F9
F9 as Tej
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The 2021 World Series
Karma's World
Karma's World as Conrad Grant (voice)
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2020
John Henry
John Henry as Hell
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30 for 30
30 for 30
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2019
30 for 30
30 for 30 as Narrator
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2018
The Ride
The Ride as Eldridge Buultjens
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Show Dogs
Show Dogs as Max (voice)
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2017
The Fate of the Furious
The Fate of the Furious as Tej
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2016
Rising Star
Rising Star
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Inside the Label
Inside the Label
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2015
Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow
Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow as Narrator
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Furious 7
Furious 7 as Tej
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2013
Fast & Furious 6
Fast & Furious 6 as Tej
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2011
No Strings Attached
No Strings Attached as Wallace
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Fast Five
Fast Five as Tej
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2009
Gamer
Gamer as Humanez Brother
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2008
Max Payne
Max Payne as Jim Bravura
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Ball Don't Lie
Ball Don't Lie as Julius
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RocknRolla
RocknRolla as Mickey
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2007
Katt Williams: American Hustle
Katt Williams: American Hustle as Ludacris
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Fred Claus
Fred Claus as DJ Donnie
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2006
The Simpsons
The Simpsons as Ludacris (voice)
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2005
Lil' Pimp
Lil' Pimp as Weathers (voice)
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Crash
Crash as Anthony
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The Heart of the Game
The Heart of the Game as Narrator
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Hustle & Flow
Hustle & Flow as Skinny Black
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2003
2 Fast 2 Furious
2 Fast 2 Furious as Tej Parker
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Paper Chasers
Paper Chasers
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2022
Jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
2021
Luda Can't Cook
Luda Can't Cook
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Conan
Conan
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2020
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2017
Fear Factor
Fear Factor
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2016
The Art of Organized Noize
2015
Comedy Central Roasts
2011
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never
Biebermania!
Biebermania!
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2005
Ludacris: The Red Light District
2003
Nas: Made You Look - God's Son Live