

JAŸ-Z
Acting•Born December 4, 1969 (age 56)•New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as JAŸ-Z (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".
Known For

The Daily Show
1996•TV Series•
6.4

Real Time with Bill Maher
2003•TV Series•
6.0

Saturday Night Live
1975•TV Series•
6.9

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003•TV Series•
5.3

Keeping Up with the Kardashians
2007•TV Series•
7.4

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993•TV Series•
7.3

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003•TV Series•
5.6

MTV Video Music Awards
1984•TV Series•
7.8
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayDecember 4, 1969
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Popularity0.8
