Chuck D
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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
Credits
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition (2026)
as Self
Lightning in a Bottle (2004)
as Self
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn (1998)
as Leon Brothers
Jackie Chan: My Story (1998)
as Self - Rapper
American Rapstar (2020)
as Self [Archive]
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004)
as Malcolm Y
Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote (2013)
as DJ Jonny Specials
Godfathers and Sons (2003)
as Self
The Fab Five (2011)
as Self
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)
as Self
Ricky Powell: The Individualist (2020)
as Self
City Teacher (2012)
Actor
Survivor's Guide to Prison (2018)
as Self
The Real Malcolm X (1992)
Actor
Mi Familia: Sen Dog and the American Dream (—)
as Self
Copyright Criminals (2009)
as Self
All Things Must Pass (2015)
as Self
James Brown: Soul Survivor (2003)
Actor
Rock the Bells (2006)
as Himself
The King (2018)
as Self
Fuck (2006)
as Self
Nothing Compares (2022)
as Self
Beef (2003)
as Self (archive footage)
System Shock (2018)
as self
Left of the Dial (2005)
as Self
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2022)
as Self
The Weird World of Blowfly (2011)
as Self
Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome (2007)
as Self
All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State (2014)
as Self (archive footage)
Big Pun: The Legacy (2009)
as Self
Straight Outta L.A. (2010)
as Self
The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique (2011)
as Self
Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation (2011)
as Self
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (2012)
as Self
Sign the Show (2023)
as Self
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (2004)
as Self
Public Enemy: Fight the Power... Live! (1989)
Actor
Mr. Nelson on the North Side (2024)
as Self
A Tale of James Brown (2016)
as Self
Rock Rubber 45s (2018)
as Self
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert (2020)
as Self
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown (2014)
as Self
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later (2009)
as Self
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage (2021)
as Self (archive footage)
Public Enemy - Live from House of Blues (2001)
Actor
Prince: A Purple Reign (2011)
as Self
Grass Is Greener (2019)
as Self
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop (2023)
as Self
Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1 (1990)
as Self
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking (2021)
as Self
The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World (2005)
as Self - Narrator
Public Enemy: The Enemy Strikes...Live (1992)
as Hard Rhymer
Mixtape, Inc. (2007)
Actor
G-Funk (2017)
as Self
Cover Your Ears (2023)
as Self
Anthrax: 40th Anniversary Livestream (2021)
as Himself
The Black Candle (2009)
as Self
Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D (2012)
as Self
Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk (2007)
as Self
System Shock: How the MP3 Changed Music (2019)
Actor
Hustlers Convention (2015)
as Self
Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions (2008)
as Self
The Bet (2016)
as Charles McD
Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History (2023)
as Narrator
Public Enemy - Live From Metropolis Studios (2015)
as Himself
Rap's Most Wanted (1991)
as Self
Heights Girl (2014)
Actor
For NYC (2020)
Actor
Impact Video Magazine (1989)
Actor
James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message (2014)
as Self
Public Enemy: Prophets Of Rage (2011)
as Himself
Rage Against the Machine - Live at Pinkpop 1996 (1996)
Actor
Anthem (1997)
as Self
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat (1995)
Actor
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop (2010)
as Self
Public Enemy: It Takes a Nation - The First London Invasion Tour 1987 (1987)
as Self
The Doctor (2013)
as Narrator (voice)
Founding Fathers: The Untold Story of Hip Hop (2009)
as Narrator
Public Enemy: Revolverlution Tour (2004)
as Himself
The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop (2018)
as Self
Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (2003)
as Himself
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship (2005)
as Self
Prophets of Rage: Eurockéennes 2018 (2018)
Actor
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 16 (1991)
as Self
Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music (2001)
as Self
The Cobra at Twilight (2019)
Actor
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied (2003)
as Self
It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet (2020)
as Self
Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy (2013)
as Self
Public Enemy - Burn Hollywood Burn feat. Ice Cube and Big Daddy Kane (1990)
Actor
Public Enemy Live at the Metro Theatre (2014)
as Rappeur
Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story (2016)
as Narrator (voice)
Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare (2019)
as Self
Use of Force: The Policing of Black America (2022)
as Narrator (voice)
Ali vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was (2014)
as Narrator
Public Enemy - Fight the Power: Greatest Hits Live! (2007)
as Himself
1971 Pirates: Forever Brothers (2016)
Actor
Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop) (2012)
Actor