
Chuck D
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1960-08-01 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Roosevelt, Long Island, New York, USA
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)
(2023)
Sign the Show
as Self
(2023)
(2023)
Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History
as Narrator
(2023)
Cover Your Ears
as Self
(2022)
(2022)
Nothing Compares
as Self
(2022)
Use of Force: The Policing of Black America
as Narrator (voice)
(2021)
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage
as Self (archive footage)
(2021)
(2021)
Mr. Nelson on the North Side
as Self
(2021)
Anthrax: 40th Anniversary Livestream
as Himself
(2020)
(2020)
(2020)
(2020)
American Rapstar
as Self [Archive]
(2020)
(2019)
Grass Is Greener
as Self
(2019)
(2019)
(2019)
(2018)
Survivor's Guide to Prison
as Self
(2018)
The King
as Self
(2018)
Rock Rubber 45s
as Self
(2018)
System Shock
as self
(2018)
(2017)
G-Funk
as Self
(2016)
The Bet
as Charles McD
(2016)
A Tale of James Brown
as Self
(2016)
Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story
as Narrator (voice)
(2016)
(2015)
All Things Must Pass
as Self
(2015)
Hustlers Convention
as Self
(2015)
(2014)
(2014)
(2014)
All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State
as Self (archive footage)
(2014)
Public Enemy Live at the Metro Theatre
as Rappeur
(2014)
(2014)
(2013)
Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote
as DJ Jonny Specials
(2013)
(2013)
The Doctor
as Narrator (voice)
(2012)
(2012)
(2012)
(2012)
(2012)
(2011)
The Fab Five
as Self
(2011)
(2011)
(2011)
The Weird World of Blowfly
as Himself
(2011)
Prince: A Purple Reign
as Self
(2011)
(2011)
Public Enemy: Prophets Of Rage
as Himself
(2010)
(2010)
Straight Outta L.A.
as Self
(2009)
(2009)
Big Pun: The Legacy
as Self
(2009)
The Black Candle
as Self
(2009)
Copyright Criminals
as Himself
(2008)
(2007)
(2007)
(2007)
(2006)
Fuck
as Self
(2006)
Rock the Bells
as Himself
(2005)
The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World
as Self - Narrator
(2005)
Left of the Dial
as Self
(2005)
(2004)
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
as Malcolm Y
(2004)
Lightning in a Bottle
as Self
(2004)
(2004)
Public Enemy: Revolverlution Tour
as Himself
(2003)
Beef
as Self (archive footage)
(2003)
(2003)
(2003)
Godfathers and Sons
as Self
(2003)
(1998)
Jackie Chan: My Story
as Self - Rapper
(1998)
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
as Leon Brothers
(1997)
Anthem
as Self
(1995)
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self
(1995)
(1992)
Public Enemy: The Enemy Strikes...Live
as Hard Rhymer
(1991)
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 16
as Self
(1991)
Rap's Most Wanted
as Self
(1990)
(1990)
(1989)
(1989)
(1987)
Crew
(2015)
Hustlers Convention
Executive Producer
(2013)
Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy
Executive Producer
(1998)
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
Original Music Composer
(1998)
Jackie Chan: My Story
Thanks
(1992)
(1990)