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Beans decides that the only way to grasp the American Dream is to take it. "State Property" follows Beans and his crew, as they take over the city creating mayhem as their empire builds.
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Britney Spears reunites with her old manager and Jay-Z marries Beyonce.

Overview

Mini Biography:
Shawn Corey Carter was born 4 December 1969 in Brooklyn, New York, USA... more
Trivia:
His "The Blueprint 2" has sold a total of 3 million copies. more
Awards:
1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(89 articles)
Video Premiere: Young Jeezy's 'Crazy World'
 (From Aceshowbiz. 17 November 2008, 9:04 PM, PST)

Trl Says Goodbye With Jt, Diddy, Beyonce and More
 (From Popsugar. 17 November 2008, 8:30 AM, PST)

Alternate Names:
Shawn Carter

Filmography

Soundtrack:
  1. "Criminal Minds" (1 episode, 2008)
        - 3rd Life (2008) TV episode (writer: "Umbrella" (uncredited)) (performer: "Umbrella" (uncredited))
  2. Brod ludaka (2007) (V) (writer: "Umbrella") (performer: "Umbrella")
    ... aka Serb's Ark (Europe: English title)
    ... aka The Ark of Madness (USA)
    ... aka The Last Serbs (Europe)
  3. Premios principales 2007 (2007) (TV) (writer: "Umbrella") (performer: "Umbrella")
  4. "Supermodelo 2006" (3 episodes, 2007)
        - Episode #2.13 (2007) TV episode (writer: "Umbrella") (performer: "Umbrella")
        - Episode #2.8 (2007) TV episode (writer: "Umbrella") (performer: "Umbrella")
        - Episode #2.6 (2007) TV episode (writer: "Umbrella") (performer: "Umbrella")
  5. "Saturday Night Live" (4 episodes, 2000-2007)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Brian Williams/Feist (2007) TV episode (writer: "Umbrella")
        - Dan Aykroyd/Beyonce (2003) TV episode (performer: "Crazy in Love")
        - Eric McCormack/Jay-Z (2002) TV episode (performer: "Guns & Roses", "'03 Bonnie & Clyde")
        - Lucy Liu/Jay-Z (2000) TV episode (performer: "I Just Wanna Love You", "Is That Your Chick")
  6. Bling: A Planet Rock (2007) (performer: "Diamonds From Sierra Leone (Remix)") ("Way I Be Leanin'")
  7. Good Luck Chuck (2007) (writer: "Crazy in Love")
  8. Miami Vice (2006) (writer: "Numb/Encore") (performer: "Numb/Encore")
    ... aka Miami Vice (Germany)
  9. ATL (2006) (writer: "I Ain't Heard of That")
  10. The Work of Director Mark Romanek (2005) (V) (performer: "99 Problems")
  11. "Entourage" (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
        - Neighbors (2005) TV episode ("Big Pimpin'")
        - Date Night (2004) TV episode ("Storm")
  12. "CSI: NY" (1 episode, 2004)
        - Night, Mother (2004) TV episode (performer: "Dirt Off Your Shoulder")
  13. "The Wire" (2 episodes, 2002-2004)
        - Homecoming (2004) TV episode (performer: "Dirt Off Your Shoulder") ("Dirt Off Your Shoulder")
        - The Target (2002) TV episode (writer: "Izzo") (performer: "Izzo")
  14. "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka CSI: Las Vegas (South Africa: English title: informal alternative title) (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka C.S.I. (USA: short title)
    ... aka CSI: Weekends (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Experts, Les (Canada: French title)
        - Viva Las Vegas (2004) TV episode (writer: "99 Problems") (performer: "99 Problems")
  15. "The WB's Superstar USA" (2004) TV series (writer: "Crazy in Love")
  16. The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (2003) (TV) (performer: "Dirt off Your Shoulder")
  17. Head of State (2003) (writer: "'03 Bonnie & Clyde") (performer: "'03 Bonnie & Clyde")
  18. Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) (writer: "Guns & Roses", "N***a Please") (performer: "Guns & Roses", "N***a Please")
  19. Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) (writer: "Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem - Dr. Evil Mix)") (performer: "Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem - Dr. Evil Mix)")
    ... aka Austin Powers: Goldmember (USA)
  20. State Property (2002) (writer: "Hola' Hovito", "Change Up") (performer: "Hola' Hovito", "All I Need") ("Change Up")
  21. Training Day (2001) (writer: "Still D.R.E.")
  22. Freddy Got Fingered (2001) (writer: "I Just Wanna Love You (Give It 2 Me)") (performer: "I Just Wanna Love You (Give It 2 Me)")
  23. Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) (writer: "Hey Papi") (performer: "Hey Papi")
    ... aka The Klumps (Australia)
  24. "Daria" (3 episodes, 2000)
        - Mart of Darkness (2000) TV episode (performer: "Big Pimpin'")
        - I Loathe a Parade (2000) TV episode (performer: "Anything", "It's the Hard-Knock Life")
        - Murder, She Snored (2000) TV episode (performer: "Do it Again")
  25. Next Friday (2000) (writer: "Can I Get a...")

  26. Blue Streak (1999) (writer: "Girl's Best Friend") (performer: "Girl's Best Friend")
    ... aka Diamanten-Cop, Der (Germany)
  27. Belly (1998) (writer: "Pregame") (performer: "Pregame")
  28. Rush Hour (1998) (writer: "Can I Get a ..") (performer: "Can I Get a ..")
  29. I Got the Hook Up (1998) (performer: "What the Game Made Me")
  30. The Players Club (1998) (performer: "From Marcy to Hollywood")
Producer:
  1. "Hit Men" (2009) TV series (pre-production) (producer)

  2. Black Sorority Project: The Exodus (2006) (executive producer)
  3. Kanye West: College Dropout - Video Anthology (2005) (V) (executive producer) (as Shawn Carter)
  4. Fade to Black (2004) (executive producer)
  5. From Marcy to Madison Square: The Story Behind 'Fade to Black' (2004) (TV) (executive producer)
  6. Jay-Z in Concert (2003) (TV) (executive producer) (as Shawn Carter)
  7. Paid in Full (2002) (producer) (as Shawn Carter)

  8. Streets Is Watching (1998) (V) (executive producer)
Actor:
  1. The Angie Martinez Show (2008) (TV)
  2. I Will Not Lose (2004) (V)
  3. Paper Soldiers (2002)
  4. State Property (2002) .... Untouchable J

  5. Streets Is Watching (1998) (V) .... Jay-Z
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Jay-Z in Concert (2003) (TV) (chief executive officer: Roc-A-Fella Records) (as Shawn Carter)
Writer:
  1. Streets Is Watching (1998) (V) (writer)
Thanks:
  1. "HBO First Look" (special thanks) (1 episode, 1999)
        - 'Blue Streak': Inside & Undercover (1999) TV episode (special thanks)
Self:
  1. "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #14.23 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. 66th Grand Prix of Monaco (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 17 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself - Guest / ... (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode #15.93 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest/Also Musical Guest
        - Bill Murray/Jay-Z (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Guest/Musical Guest
  5. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2008)
        - Episode dated 12 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - The 2008 Grammy Awards
        - Episode dated 22 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "Extra" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Extra: The Entertainment Magazine (USA)
        - Episode dated 11 February 2008 (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  7. The 50th Annual Grammy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  8. The Beyonce Experience (2007) .... Himself
  9. "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 9 November 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  10. Peep Diss Videos: Season One (2007) (V) .... Himself
  11. 2007 MTV Movie Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  12. The World Awaits: De La Hoya vs. Mayweather (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Audience Member
  13. This Is the N (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  14. The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  15. "The Barbara Walters Special" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka Barbara Walters: Interviews of a Lifetime (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka The Barbara Walters Summer Special (USA: repeat compilations title)
        - The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 21 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  17. 2006 American Music Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  18. "Diary" (1 episode, 2006)
        - Diary of Jay-Z: Water for Life (2006) TV episode
  19. BET Hip-Hop Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself (Guest)
  20. "Rome Is Burning" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka Jim Rome Is Burning (USA: second season title)
        - Episode dated 14 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "Beef: The Series" (2006) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  22. MTV Video Music Awards 2006 (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  23. "The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 22 May 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  24. Lockdown, USA (2006) .... Himself
  25. Beyond Beef: Jay-Z & Nas (2006) (TV) .... Interviewee
  26. The 48th Annual Grammy Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  27. Jay Z: Live at the Royal Albert Hall (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  28. BET Awards 2006 (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  29. "Driven" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005)
        - Kanye West (2005) TV episode
        - Nas (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  30. The Work of Director Mark Romanek (2005) (V) .... Himself (segment "99 Problems")
  31. Live 8 (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  32. "106 & Park Top 10 Live" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2005)
    ... aka 106 & Park (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 24 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 17 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Jay-Z Album Release Party (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  33. Through the Fire (2005) (as Shawn Carter) .... Himself
  34. Letter to the President (2005) (V) .... Himself - Recording Artist
  35. Kanye West: College Dropout - Video Anthology (2005) (V) .... Himself (segment "Through the Wire")
  36. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
    ... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
        - Episode dated 28 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  37. The 47th Annual Grammy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  38. The Art of 16 Bars: Get Ya' Bars Up (2005) (V) .... Himself
  39. MTV Ultimate Mash-Ups: Jay Z vs. Linkin Park (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  40. "Last Call with Carson Daly" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 10 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  41. Fade to Black (2004) .... Himself
  42. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
    ... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 5 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  43. Chronicles of Junior Mafia (2004) (V) .... Supporting character
  44. "And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop" (2004) TV mini-series .... Himself
  45. MTV Video Music Awards 2004 (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  46. "The Ashlee Simpson Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Ashlee Goes Platinum (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  47. 4th Annual BET Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  48. Prince's Trust Urban Music Festival: A Tribute to Jay-Z (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  49. "Top of the Pops" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka All New Top of the Pops (UK)
    ... aka TOTP
        - Episode dated 7 May 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  50. "Making the Video" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1999-2004)
        - Jay-Z: 99 Problems (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Jay-Z: Big Pimpin' (2000) TV episode .... Himself
        - Mariah Carey: Heartbreaker (1999) TV episode .... Himself
        - Jay-Z: Girl's Best Friend (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  51. "Tinseltown TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 20 December 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  52. MC Battle II: The Takeover in Times Square (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  53. Mariah Carey: The Billion Dollar Babe (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  54. 2003 Radio Music Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  55. Beef (2003) .... Himself
  56. MTV Video Music Awards 2003 (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  57. MTV Video Music Awards Opening Act (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  58. 3rd Annual BET Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  59. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Musical Guest / ... (3 episodes, 2000-2003)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Dan Aykroyd/Beyonce (2003) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Eric McCormack/Jay-Z (2002) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
        - Lucy Liu/Jay-Z (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
  60. Death of a Dynasty (2003) .... Himself
  61. Hip Hop Uncensored Vol. 1: Newrock Stars (2003) (V) .... Himself
  62. Hardware: Uncensored Music Videos - Hip Hop Volume 1 (2003) (V) .... Himself (segment "I Just Wanna Love U")
  63. Jay-Z in Concert (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  64. Hip Hop Uncensored Vol. 5: The Greatest Shows on Earth (2003) (V) .... Himself
  65. "VH1: All Access" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - How Far Is Too Far? (????) TV episode .... Himself
  66. American Rap Stars (2002) (V) .... Himself
  67. Slip N' Slide: All Star Weekend (2002) (V) .... Himself
  68. Hype Williams: The Videos, Vol. 1 (2002) (V) .... Himself (segment "Big Pimpin'")
  69. The 16th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  70. MTV Europe Music Awards 2001 (2001) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Performer
  71. The Concert for New York City (2001) (TV) .... Performer
  72. MTV Video Music Awards 2001 (2001) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  73. R. Kelly: TP-2.com - The Videos (2001) (V) .... Himself (segment "Fiesta")
  74. 1st Annual BET Awards (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  75. "Mad TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode #6.23 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  76. The 2000 Radio Music Awards (2000) (TV) .... Performer
  77. Backstage (2000) .... Himself
    ... aka Hard Knock Life Tour (USA: video title)
  78. MTV Fashionably Loud: Spring Break, Cancun 2000 (2000) (TV) .... Himself/Performer
  79. MTV Video Music Awards 2000 (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  80. Mariah #1's (1999) (V) .... Himself (segment "Heartbreaker")
  81. The 1999 Malibu MOBO Awards (1999) (TV) .... Performer
  82. MTV Video Music Awards 1999 (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  83. "The Chris Rock Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode #2.8 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Beef 4 (2007) (V) .... Himself - Recording Artist
  2. Notorious B.I.G. Bigger Than Life (2007) .... Himself
  3. MTV Video Music Awards 2007 (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  4. "106 & Park Top 10 Live"
        - 106 and Park Celebration Week: T.I. and Meagan Good Holding It Down (2007) TV episode .... Himself - 'Umbrella' Video
        - Celebrity Week: Julissa and Trey Songz in the Building (2007) TV episode .... Himself - 'Umbrella' Video
        - The Notorious B.I.G. Ten Years Later (2007) TV episode .... Himself ('Upgrade You' Video)
        - The Best of 106 and Park 2006 Top Ten Live 06 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Pursuit of Happyness Preview (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  5. The Story of Beyoncé (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "Video on Trial"
        - Episode #1.16 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.17 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.15 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.1 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  7. MTV Europe Music Awards 2003 (2003) (TV) .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
Album: "The Blueprint" (2001) more
Publicity Listings:
2 Interviews | 4 Articles | 4 Magazine Cover Photos more
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