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

Self

Sign the Show

For NYC

Self

Fuck

Self

Big Pun: The Legacy

Malcolm Y

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

Narrator (voice)

Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story

Himself

Copyright Criminals

Public Enemy - Burn Hollywood Burn feat. Ice Cube and Big Daddy Kane

Himself

Rock the Bells

Narrator (voice)

Use of Force: The Policing of Black America

Himself

Anthrax: 40th Anniversary Livestream

Himself

The Weird World of Blowfly

Self

The History of Rock 'n' Roll

Self [Archive]

American Rapstar

Mixtape, Inc.

Rappeur

Public Enemy Live at the Metro Theatre

Leon Brothers

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn

Self

Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation

Self

The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique

Self

Mr. Nelson on the North Side

Self

Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome

Self

Nothing Compares

Narrator (voice)

The Doctor

Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat

Self

Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy

Himself

Public Enemy: Revolverlution Tour

Self

Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D

Self

Rap's Most Wanted

Narrator

Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History

Himself

Public Enemy: Prophets Of Rage

Self (archive footage)

Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage

Self

Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1

Self

Lightning in a Bottle

Self

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

Self

Mr. Dynamite - The Rise of James Brown

Self

A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop

Self

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Self

Cover Your Ears

System Shock: How the MP3 Changed Music

Self

Public Enemy: It Takes a Nation - The First London Invasion Tour 1987

Self

All Things Must Pass

Himself

Public Enemy - Live From Metropolis Studios

Self

Prince: A Purple Reign

Self

Hustlers Convention

James Brown: Soul Survivor

Self

A Tale of James Brown

Charles McD

The Bet

City Teacher

Narrator

Founding Fathers: The Untold Story of Hip Hop

Self

G-Funk

Himself

Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

Impact Video Magazine

DJ Jonny Specials

Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote 

Self

Godfathers and Sons

Self

Hard 'N Heavy Volume 16

Self

The King

Narrator

Ali vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was

Self

Rock Rubber 45s

Self

Survivor's Guide to Prison

Self

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap

Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop)

Self

My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

Himself

Public Enemy - Fight the Power: Greatest Hits Live!

Self

Left of the Dial

Self - Narrator

The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World

Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

Self

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

Self

Straight Outta L.A.

Self (archive footage)

Beef

Self

Grass Is Greener

Self

Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later

Self

Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare

Self

The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop

Self

Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions

Heights Girl

Self

The Black Candle

Self

Anthem

self

System Shock

Self

Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert

Self

It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet

Hard Rhymer

Public Enemy: The Enemy Strikes...Live

Self (archive footage)

All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State

Self

The Fab Five

Self

James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

1971 Pirates: Forever Brothers

Self

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

Public Enemy: Fight the Power... Live!

Self - Rapper

成龍的傳奇

The Cobra at Twilight

Self

Ricky Powell: The Individualist

Self

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Self

Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

92

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-08-01

Place of Birth

Roosevelt, Long Island, New York, USA

Also Known As

Public Enemy