
Kendrick Lamar
Biography
Kendrick Lamar Duckworth (born June 17, 1987) is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer. He is regarded by many critics and contemporaries as one of the most influential hip hop artists of his generation, and often cited as one of the greatest rappers of all time. Aside from his solo career, Lamar is also known as a member of the hip hop supergroup Black Hippy, alongside his TDE label-mates Ab-Soul, Jay Rock, and Schoolboy Q.
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Acting History
2025
Let God Sort Em Out
2025NFL Explained: Super Bowl LIX Apple Music Halftime Show as Self (archive footage)
2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music as Self
2024Piece by Piece as Kendrick Lamar (voice)
2024The Pop Out: Ken & Friends as Self
2024Tale of the Tape as Self (archive footage)
2023Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé as Self
2022THE SHOW: California Love as Self
2022Kendrick Lamar Live: The Big Steppers Tour as Self
2022We Cry Together as Self
20212021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
2020LA Originals as Self
2019Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America as Self
2019Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes as Self (voice)
2018Shut Up and Dribble as Self - Musician
2018Quincy as Self
2017The Defiant Ones as Self
2016Lemonade as Self (voice) (uncredited)
2015God Is Gangsta as Kendrick Lamar
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
2014Lennon or McCartney as Self
2014m.A.A.d as Self
2014Power as Laces
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2013Kendrick Lamar - Live in London as Self
2013The Arsenio Hall Show as Self
2005The Colbert Report as Self
1984MTV Video Music Awards as Self
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest
1974American Music Awards as Self - Musical Guest
1959The Grammys as Self
—Untitled Trey Parker / Matt Stone / Kendrick Lamar Comedy









