Chuck D

Acting·Aug 1, 1960·Roosevelt, Long Island, New York, USA

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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.

Film	Credit
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition2026 · Self	Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music2025 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Mr. Nelson on the North Side2024 · Self	Self
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop2023 · Self	Self
Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History2023 · Narrator	Narrator
Cover Your Ears2023 · Self	Self
Sign the Show2023 · Self	Self
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony2022 · Self	Self
Nothing Compares2022 · Self	Self
Use of Force: The Policing of Black America2022 · Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage2021 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Anthrax: 40th Anniversary Livestream2021 · Himself	Himself
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking2021 · Self	Self
American Rapstar2020 · Self [Archive]	Self [Archive]
For NYC2020 · Actor	Actor
Ricky Powell: The Individualist2020 · Self	Self
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert2020 · Self	Self
It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet2020 · Self	Self
TThe Cobra at Twilight2019 · Actor	Actor
System Shock: How the MP3 Changed Music2019 · Actor	Actor
Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare2019 · Self	Self
Grass Is Greener2019 · Self	Self
The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop2018 · Self	Self
Rock Rubber 45s2018 · Self	Self
The King2018 · Self	Self
Survivor's Guide to Prison2018 · Self	Self
System Shock2018 · self	self
Prophets of Rage: Eurockéennes 20182018 · Actor	Actor
G-Funk2017 · Self	Self
11971 Pirates: Forever Brothers2016 · Actor	Actor
Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story2016 · Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)
The Bet2016 · Charles McD	Charles McD
A Tale of James Brown2016 · Self	Self
All Things Must Pass2015 · Self	Self
Public Enemy - Live From Metropolis Studios2015 · Himself	Himself
Hustlers Convention2015 · Self	Self
James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message2014 · Self	Self
Heights Girl2014 · Actor	Actor
All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State2014 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown2014 · Self	Self
Public Enemy Live at the Metro Theatre2014 · Rappeur	Rappeur
AAli vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was2014 · Narrator	Narrator
Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote2013 · DJ Jonny Specials	DJ Jonny Specials
The Doctor2013 · Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)
Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy2013 · Self	Self
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap2012 · Self	Self
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’2012 · Self	Self
City Teacher2012 · Actor	Actor