Tupac Shakur
Biography
Tupac Amaru Shakur (born Lesane Parish Crooks, June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), better known by his stage name 2Pac and later by his alias Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor. Considered one of the most influential rappers of all time, Shakur is among the best-selling music artists, having sold more than 75 million records worldwide. In addition to his music career, Shakur also found considerable success as an actor, with his starring roles in Juice (1992), Poetic Justice (1993), Above the Rim (1994), Bullet (1996), Gridlock'd (1997), and Gang Related (1997).
Known For
Saturday Night Live
A Different World
In Living Color
Yo! MTV Raps
Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime
The Defiant Ones
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
Shut Up and Dribble
All Movies (49)
- Diddy: Summit to Plummet2024 · as Self (archive)
- Fame Kills - Tupac2023
- Who Killed Biggie and Tupac?2022 · as Self (archive footage)
- Hyperfate2022 · as Self (archive footage)
- You're Watching Video Music Box2021 · as Self (archive footage)
- The Life and Death of Tupac Shakur2021 · as Himself (Archive Footage)
- Last Man Standing: Suge Knight and the Murders of Biggie and Tupac2021 · as Self (archive footage)
- Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell2021 · as Self - Hip-Hop Artist (archive footage)
- American Dream/American Knightmare2018 · as Self (archive footage)
- Who Killed Tupac?2017 · as Self (archive footage)
- Murder Rap: Inside the Biggie and Tupac Murders2015 · as Himself (Archive Footage)
- Hip Hop Don't Stop2014 · as Self (archive footage)
- Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’2012 · as Self (archive footage)
- Tupac Uncensored and Uncut: The Lost Prison Tapes2011 · as himself
- One Night in Vegas2010 · as Self (archive footage)
- DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd2009 · as Self (archive footage)
- Tupac Assassination II: Reckoning2009 · as Himself
- Tupac Assassination Conspiracy Or Revenge2009 · as Himself
- Tupac - Complete Live Performances2006
- Tupac: So Many Years, So Many Tears2006 · as 2Pac
- Tupac: Live at the House of Blues2005 · as Self
- Tupac Vs.2004 · as Self (Archived Footage)
- Ice Cube: The Making of a Don2004 · as Self
- And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop2004 · as Self (archive footage)
- Tupac: Resurrection2003 · as Himself (archive footage)
- Beef2003 · as Self (archive footage)
- Tupac Shakur: Thug Angel2002 · as Self (archive footage)
- Biggie & Tupac2002 · as himself
- Welcome to Death Row2001 · as Self (archive footage)
- Tupac Shakur: Before I Wake2001 · as Himself (Archive Footage)
- Death Row Uncut2000 · as Self (archive footage)
- Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme2000
- Snoop Doggy Dogg: Smokefest 1996 Tour Video1999 · as Self
- Gang Related1997 · as Detective Rodriguez
- Gridlock'd1997 · as Spoon
- Tupac Shakur: Thug Immortal1997 · as Self
- 2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted1996
- Bullet1996 · as Tank
- Tupac: Live at Club 6621995 · as Self
- Tupac Shakur: Clinton Correctional Facility Prison Interview1995 · as Himself
- So Many Tears1995
- Above the Rim1994 · as Birdie
- Poetic Justice1993 · as Lucky
- I Get Around1993
- Juice1992 · as Roland Bishop
- Nothing But Trouble1991 · as Digital Underground Member
- R.I.P. Shades of Hip Hop—
- Untitled Tupac Shakur Documentary— · as Himself (archive footage)
- Horrifying Hollywood Murders— · as Self (archive footage)
All TV Shows (13)
- Sean Combs: The Reckoning2025 · as Self (archive footage)
- Dear Mama2023 · as Self (archive footage)
- A Life in Ten Pictures2021 · as Self (archive footage)
- Shut Up and Dribble2018 · as Self (archive footage)
- Who Killed Tupac?2017 · as Himself (archive footage)
- The Defiant Ones2017 · as Self (archive footage)
- Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime2016 · as Self (archive footage)
- And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop2004 · as Self (archive footage)
- Saturday Night Special1996
- In Living Color1990
- Yo! MTV Raps1988 · as Self
- A Different World1987 · as Piccolo
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Musical Guest