Chance the Rapper

Biography

Chancelor Johnathan Bennett (born April 16, 1993), known professionally as Chance the Rapper, is an American rapper, singer, and record producer. Born in Chicago, Bennett released his debut mixtape 10 Day in 2012. He began to gain mainstream recognition in 2013 after releasing his second mixtape, Acid Rap. He then released his third mixtape, Coloring Book in 2016, which garnered further critical acclaim and attention. It earned him three Grammy Awards, including the award for Best Rap Album; upon winning, it became the first streaming-only album to win a Grammy Award, and peaked at number eight on the Billboard 200. His debut studio album The Big Day was released in 2019. He is also an actor and composer, known for The Lion King (2019), Slice (2018) and Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021).

Known For

Sesame Street

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Voice

All Movies (15)

No Family Without Blood2024 · as Emmanuel
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop2023 · as Self
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade2021 · as Self
Chance the Rapper's Magnificent Coloring World2021 · as Himself
The Cody Project2021 · as Self
Chi-Town Christmas2020 · as Himself
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort2020 · as Self
Between Two Ferns: The Movie2019 · as Chance the Rapper
The Lion King2019 · as Bush Baby (voice)
Pooh: The Derrick Rose Story2019 · as Himself
Mac Miller: Celebration of Life2018 · as Self
Some Call It a Conspiracy: A Malcolm London Story2018 · as Himself
Slice2018 · as Dax Lycander
Mr. Happy2015 · as Victor
Clapping for the Wrong Reasons2013 · as Marcus

All TV Shows (33)

Celebrity Prank Wars2023 · as Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show2022
Password2022 · as Self - Celebrity Guest
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder2022 · as Darrius (voice)
That's My Jam2021 · as Self - Guest
Nickelodeon's Unfiltered2020 · as Self
Punk'd2020 · as Self - Host
Some Good News2020 · as Self
Rhythm + Flow2019 · as Self - Judge
The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self
Lights Out with David Spade2019 · as Self - Panelist
The Shop2018 · as Self
What the Fit2018 · as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self - Musical Guest
The Late Late Show with James Corden2015 · as Self
Hot Ones2015 · as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self - Musical Guest
The Eric Andre Show2012 · as Self
The Voice2011 · as Self - Coach
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts2008 · as Self
Keeping Up with the Kardashians2007 · as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · as Self -Musical Guest
The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Host & Musical Guest
Sesame Street1969 · as The Monster Who Loved Cookies