Known for Acting
Birthday
December 4, 1969
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, is an American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur. He is the founder and chairman of entertainment company Roc Nation, and was the president and chief executive officer of Def Jam Recordings from 2004 to 2007. One of the world's best-selling music artists with over 140 million records sold, Jay-Z has won 24 Grammy Awards, jointly with Kanye West the most Grammy awards of any rapper. Jay-Z was the first rapper to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the first solo living rapper inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In 2013, Time included him on its list of the "100 Most Influential People in the World".

The Daily Show

Saturday Night Live

Real Time with Bill Maher

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

MTV Video Music Awards

MTV Video Music Awards

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

The Jay Leno Show

Explained

Explained

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy

History 101

Skavlan

Classic Albums

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

The Chris Rock Show

The Shop