Darius Rucker
Biography
Darius Carlos Rucker (born May 13, 1966) is an American singer, musician, and songwriter. He first gained fame as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of rock band Hootie & the Blowfish, which he founded in 1986 at the University of South Carolina along with Mark Bryan, Jim "Soni" Sonefeld, and Dean Felber. The band released five studio albums with Rucker as a member and charted six top 40 hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Rucker co-wrote most of the songs with the other members of the band.
Known For
Self
The Stars Are Aligned
Self - Perfomer
One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute
Self
Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback
American Saturday Night: Live from the Grand Ole Opry
Self
Darius Rucker - CMT Invitation Only
Self
Truelove: The Film
Self
Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll
Self
ACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends in Concert
The Destroyer (voice)
Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery
Self
Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Loretta Lynn
Self - Perfomer (Hootie and the Blowfish)
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
Self
Lennon or McCartney
Self
Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends
Self
Toby Keith: American Icon
Self
The Year in Memoriam
Capital Grille Maitre D'
Shallow Hal
Self
Charley Pride: I'm Just Me
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
ACM Presents: Our Country
Himself
Hootie & the Blowfish: Summer Camp with Trucks
Himself
Hootie & the Blowfish - Live in Charleston
Self
CMA Music Festival - Country's Night to Rock 2015
Self - House Band Singer
Nate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas
Narrator
The Tuskegee Airmen: Return to Ramitelli
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
24
Gender
Male
Birthday
1966-05-13
Place of Birth
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Also Known As
Hootie & the Blowfish