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Tupac Shakur

Tupac Shakur

Actor · 1971–1996 · New York City, New York, USA

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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).

Acted in 15

2020s

  1. 2023

    Fame Kills - Tupac

    Movie

2000s

  1. 2006

    Tupac: So Many Years, So Many Tears

    2Pac

  2. 2000

    Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme

    Movie

1990s

  1. 1997

    Gang Related

    Detective Rodriguez

    58

  2. Gridlock'd

    Spoon

  3. 1996

    2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted

    Movie

  4. Bullet

    Tank

    63
  5. 1995

    So Many Tears

    Movie

  6. 1994

    Above the Rim

    Birdie

    63
  7. 1993

    Poetic Justice

    Lucky

    55

  8. I Get Around

    Movie

  9. 1992

    Juice

    Roland Bishop

    71
  10. 1991

    Nothing but Trouble

    Digital Underground Member

    36
  11. 1990

    In Living Color

    TV · 5 Seasons · Comedy

    80

Sound 4

2020s

  1. 2026

    S*XCAMO: The Story Behind the Show

    Music

1990s

  1. 1996

    2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted

    Music

  2. 1995

    So Many Tears

    Music

  3. 1993

    I Get Around

    Music

Appearances41

2020s

  1. 2025

    Sean Combs: The Reckoning

    Self (archive footage) · 4 episodes

    74
  2. 2024

    Diddy: Summit to Plummet

    Self (archive)

  3. 2023

    Dear Mama

    Self (archive footage) · 5 episodes

    86
  4. 2022

    Who Killed Biggie and Tupac?

    Self (archive footage)

  5. Hyperfate

    Self (archive footage)

  6. 2021

    You're Watching Video Music Box

    Self (archive footage)

  7. The Life and Death of Tupac Shakur

    Himself (Archive Footage)

  8. Last Man Standing: Suge Knight and the Murders of Biggie and Tupac

    Self (archive footage)

    61

  9. A Life in Ten Pictures

    Self (archive footage) · 1 episode

  10. Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell

    Self - Hip-Hop Artist (archive footage)

    69

2010s

  1. 2018

    American Dream/American Knightmare

    Self (archive footage)

  2. Shut Up and Dribble

    Self (archive footage) · 1 episode

  3. 2017

    Who Killed Tupac?

    Self (archive footage)

  4. Who Killed Tupac?

    Himself (archive footage) · 6 episodes

  5. Biggie: The Life of Notorious B.I.G.

    Self (archive footage)

  6. The Defiant Ones

    Self (archive footage) · 1 episode

    83
  7. 2016

    Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime

    Self (archive footage) · 1 episode

    86
  8. 2015

    Murder Rap: Inside the Biggie and Tupac Murders

    Himself (Archive Footage)

  9. 2014

    Hip Hop Don't Stop

    Self (archive footage)

  10. 2012

    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

    Self (archive footage)

  11. 2011

    Tupac Uncensored and Uncut: The Lost Prison Tapes

    himself

  12. 2010

    One Night in Vegas

    Self (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2009

    Tupac Assassination Conspiracy Or Revenge

    Himself

  2. 2005

    Tupac: Live at the House of Blues

    Self

  3. 2004

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

    Self (archive footage) · 5 episodes

  4. Tupac Vs.

    Self (Archived Footage)

  5. Ice Cube: The Making of a Don

    Self

  6. 2003

    Tupac: Resurrection

    Himself (archive footage)

  7. Beef

    Self (archive footage)

  8. 2002

    Tupac Shakur: Thug Angel

    Self (archive footage)

  9. Biggie & Tupac

    himself

  10. 2001

    Welcome to Death Row

    Self (archive footage)

    73

  11. Tupac Shakur: Before I Wake

    Himself (Archive Footage)

  12. 2000

    Death Row Uncut

    Self (archive footage)

1990s

  1. 1999

    Snoop Doggy Dogg: Smokefest 1996 Tour Video

    Self

  2. 1997

    Tupac Shakur: Thug Immortal

    Self

  3. 1995

    Tupac: Live at Club 662

    Self

  4. Tupac Shakur: Clinton Correctional Facility Prison Interview

    Himself

No release date

  1. Hopelessly in Love: Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes and Andre Rison

    Self (archive footage)