Tupac Shakur
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).
Acting
TV
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
1975
Movie
Juice
as Roland Bishop
1992
Movie
Nothing But Trouble
as Digital Underground Member
1991
Movie
Poetic Justice
as Lucky
1993
Movie
Gridlock'd
as Spoon
1997
Movie
Above the Rim
as Birdie
1994
Movie
Gang Related
as Detective Rodriguez
1997
Movie
Tupac: Resurrection
as Himself (archive footage)
2003
Movie
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
as Self - Hip-Hop Artist (archive footage)
2021
Movie
Bullet
as Tank
1996
TV
In Living Color
1990
TV
The Defiant Ones
as Self (archive footage)
2017
Movie
Biggie & Tupac
as himself
2002
TV
A Different World
as Piccolo
1987
TV
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
as Self (archive footage)
2025
TV
Dear Mama
as Self (archive footage)
2023
TV
Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime
as Self (archive footage)
2016
Movie
Murder Rap: Inside the Biggie and Tupac Murders
as Himself (Archive Footage)
2015
Movie
Beef
as Self (archive footage)
2003
Movie
Tupac: Live at the House of Blues
as Self
2005
Movie
Tupac Shakur: Thug Angel
as Self (archive footage)
2002
Movie
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
2000
Movie
Welcome to Death Row
as Self (archive footage)
2001
Movie
Last Man Standing: Suge Knight and the Murders of Biggie and Tupac
as Self (archive footage)
2021
