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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. The Daily Show (1996) — Self - Guest
2. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
3. Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000) — Chuck D (voice)
4. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self - Musical Guest
5. Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004) — Malcolm Y
6. NewsRadio (1995) — Chuck D
7. Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994)
8. Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage (2021) — Self (archive footage)
9. Sealab 2021 (2000) — Abelard (voice)
10. All Things Must Pass (2015) — Self
11. Fuck (2006) — Self
12. Sean Combs: The Reckoning (2025) — Self (archive footage)
13. Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) — Self
14. Nothing Compares (2022) — Self
15. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn (1998) — Leon Brothers
16. Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition (2026) — Self
17. The Grammys (1959) — Self
18. Grass Is Greener (2019) — Self
19. Jackie Chan: My Story (1998) — Self - Rapper
20. Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2023) — The Beetle (voice)
21. Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown (2014) — Self
22. Survivor's Guide to Prison (2018) — Self
23. New York Undercover (1994)
24. G-Funk (2017) — Self
25. The King (2018) — Self
26. The Fab Five (2011) — Self
27. This Is Pop (2021) — Self
28. MTV Video Music Awards (1984) — Self
29. Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025) — Self (archive footage)
30. The Blues (2003) — Self
31. Beef (2003) — Self (archive footage)
32. Behind the Music (1997) — Self
33. Soundbreaking (2016) — Self
34. Straight Outta L.A. (2010) — Self
35. 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2022) — Self
36. The Bet (2016) — Charles McD
37. Camden (2024) — Self
38. Copyright Criminals (2009) — Self
39. Big Pun: The Legacy (2009) — Self
40. Lightning in a Bottle (2004) — Self