Acting
Ice Cube
Born 1969-06-15
Los Angeles, California, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
O'Shea Jackson Sr. (born June 15, 1969), better known by his stage name Ice Cube, is an American rapper, record producer, and filmmaker. He began his career as a member of the hip-hop group C.I.A. and later joined N.W.A. He is known for his roles in the films “Boyz n the Hood,” “Friday,” the notorious remake of "War of the Worlds" and the “Jump Street” series.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Ice Cube
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21 Jump Street
2012
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xXx: Return of Xander Cage
2017
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22 Jump Street
2014
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Straight Outta Compton
2015
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
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The Daily Show
1996
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The Book of Life
2014
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Anaconda
1997
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Ride Along
2014
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Three Kings
1999
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (179 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cube & Epps | Ice Cube | TV Series | 2027 | |
 | Anaconda | Ice Cube | Movie | 2025 |
 | Sean Combs: The Reckoning | Self (archive footage) | TV Series | 2025 |
 | War of the Worlds | William Radford | Movie | 2025 |
 | Number One on the Call Sheet | Self | TV Series | 2025 |
 | The Studio | Ice Cube | TV Series | 2025 |
 | N.W.A.: Not Without Alonzo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2025 |
 | We Got Time Today | Self | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Hollywood Black | Self (archive footage) | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Comin' Up Short | Self | Movie | 2024 |
 | The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports | Self | Movie | 2023 |
 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem | Superfly (voice) | Movie | 2023 |
 | Stand | Self - Rapper-Actor; Founder BIG3 | Movie | 2023 |
 | The DOC | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2022 |
 | You're Watching Video Music Box | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2021 |
 | Hart to Heart | Self | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Snacked | Self | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick James | Self | Movie | 2021 |
| Beats Music Presents: It Was A Good Day, The Live 90s Hip Hop Playlist | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2021 | |
 | Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren | Self | Movie | 2021 |
 | This Is Pop | Self (archive footage) | TV Series | 2021 |
 | The High Note | Jack Robertson | Movie | 2020 |
 | Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert | Self | Movie | 2020 |
 | Untold Stories of Hip Hop | Self | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Africa Rising | Self - Musician (archive footage) | Movie | 2019 |
 | The Shop | Self | TV Series | 2018 |
| The Tuck Rule | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2017 | |
 | Steve | Self | TV Series | 2017 |
 | The Defiant Ones | Self | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies | Self - Co-narrator | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Comedy Central's Colossal Clusterfest | Performer | Movie | 2017 |
 | The F Word | Self | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Burn Motherfucker, Burn! | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2017 |
 | G-Funk | Self | Movie | 2017 |
 | Fist Fight | Ron Strickland | Movie | 2017 |
| Fist Fight | Executive Producer | Movie | 2017 |
 | xXx: Return of Xander Cage | Darius Stone / xXx | Movie | 2017 |
 | Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party | Self | TV Series | 2016 |
 | The Making of Mr. October: The Reggie Jackson Story | Self | Movie | 2016 |
 | Hip Hop Evolution | Self | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Barbershop: The Next Cut | Calvin Palmer | Movie | 2016 |
| Barbershop: The Next Cut | Producer | Movie | 2016 |
 | Flashback Cops | James | Movie | 2016 |
 | Ride Along 2 | James Payton | Movie | 2016 |
| Ride Along 2 | Producer | Movie | 2016 |
 | NWA & Eazy-E: The Kings of Compton | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2016 |
| The Game: The Documentary 2 | Self | Movie | 2015 | |
 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2015 |
 | Straight Outta Compton | Producer | Movie | 2015 |
 | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter | Self | TV Series | 2015 |
 | The Book of Life | Candle Maker (voice) | Movie | 2014 |
 | 22 Jump Street | Captain Dickson | Movie | 2014 |
 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | TV Series | 2014 |
| Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2014 |
 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self | TV Series | 2014 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2014 |
 | The Rebels | Executive Producer | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Ride Along | James | Movie | 2014 |
| Ride Along | Producer | Movie | 2014 |
 | Hip Hop Don't Stop | Self | Movie | 2014 |
 | The Arsenio Hall Show | Self | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap | Self | Movie | 2012 |
 | Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ | Self | Movie | 2012 |
 | 21 Jump Street | Captain Dickson | Movie | 2012 |
 | Rampart | Kyle Timkins | Movie | 2011 |
 | The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood' | Self | Movie | 2011 |
 | The Fab Five | Self | Movie | 2011 |
 | Conan | Self | TV Series | 2010 |
 | Katt Williams: 9 Lives | Self | Movie | 2010 |
 | The Talk | Self | TV Series | 2010 |
 | Lottery Ticket | Mr. Washington | Movie | 2010 |
| Lottery Ticket | Executive Producer | Movie | 2010 |
 | Are We There Yet? | Producer | TV Series | 2010 |
 | Straight Outta L.A. | Self | Movie | 2010 |
| Straight Outta L.A. | Director | Movie | 2010 |
 | Janky Promoters | Russell Redds | Movie | 2009 |
| Janky Promoters | Writer | Movie | 2009 |
| Janky Promoters | Producer | Movie | 2009 |
 | 30 for 30 | Director | TV Series | 2009 |
| DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do | Self | Movie | 2009 | |
 | ‘Friday’ Straight Up | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2009 |
 | The Longshots | Curtis Plummer | Movie | 2008 |
| The Longshots | Producer | Movie | 2008 |
 | First Sunday | Durell | Movie | 2008 |
| First Sunday | Producer | Movie | 2008 |
 | Friday: The Animated Series | Creator | TV Series | 2007 |
 | 20 Most Shocking Unsolved Crimes | Self - Rapper | Movie | 2007 |
 | Are We Done Yet? | Nick Persons | Movie | 2007 |
| Are We Done Yet? | Producer | Movie | 2007 |
 | The Graham Norton Show | Self | TV Series | 2007 |
 | DJ Crazy Toones | It's A CT Experience: The DVD Files | Self | Movie | 2007 |
 | Black. White. | Producer | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Barbershop | Producer | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Criss Angel Mindfreak | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2005 |
 | xXx: State of the Union | Darius Stone / xXx | Movie | 2005 |
 | Beauty Shop | Producer | Movie | 2005 |
 | Letter to the President | Self | Movie | 2005 |
 | Are We There Yet? | Nick Persons | Movie | 2005 |
| Are We There Yet? | Producer | Movie | 2005 |
 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Beef II | Self | Movie | 2004 |
 | Ice Cube: The Making of a Don | Self | Movie | 2004 |
 | Barbershop 2: Back in Business | Calvin | Movie | 2004 |
| Barbershop 2: Back in Business | Executive Producer | Movie | 2004 |
 | Torque | Trey | Movie | 2004 |
| Westside Connection: Gangsta Nation Live | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2004 | |
 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend | Self | Movie | 2003 |
 | Beef | Self | Movie | 2003 |
 | Celebrities Uncensored | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Real Time with Bill Maher | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Friday After Next | Craig | Movie | 2002 |
| Friday After Next | Writer | Movie | 2002 |
| Friday After Next | Producer | Movie | 2002 |
| Friday After Next | Characters | Movie | 2002 |
 | Korn: Deuce | Self | Movie | 2002 |
 | Barbershop | Calvin Palmer | Movie | 2002 |
 | All About the Benjamins | Bucum | Movie | 2002 |
| All About the Benjamins | Writer | Movie | 2002 |
| All About the Benjamins | Producer | Movie | 2002 |
 | Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of Mars | Self | Movie | 2001 |
 | The Bernie Mac Show | Ice Cube | TV Series | 2001 |
| Good Day Live | Self | TV Series | 2001 | |
 | Ghosts of Mars | James 'Desolation' Williams | Movie | 2001 |
 | Primetime Glick | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2001 |
 | The Up in Smoke Tour | Self | Movie | 2000 |
 | Straight from the Streets | Self | Movie | 2000 |
 | An Intimate Look Inside the Acting Process with Ice Cube | Self | Movie | 2000 |
 | Woodstock '99 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2000 |
 | Next Friday | Craig Jones | Movie | 2000 |
| Next Friday | Producer | Movie | 2000 |
| Next Friday | Writer | Movie | 2000 |
| Next Friday | Characters | Movie | 2000 |
 | Family Values Tour '98 | Self | Movie | 1999 |
 | Thicker Than Water | Slink | Movie | 1999 |
 | Three Kings | Chief Elgin | Movie | 1999 |
 | The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn | Self - Guest | TV Series | 1999 |
 | The Hip Hop Years | Self | TV Series | 1999 |
 | I Got the Hook-Up | Gun Runner | Movie | 1998 |
 | The Players Club | Reggie | Movie | 1998 |
| The Players Club | Director | Movie | 1998 |
| The Players Club | Writer | Movie | 1998 |
| The Players Club | Producer | Movie | 1998 |
 | The View | Self | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Anaconda | Danny Rich | Movie | 1997 |
 | Dangerous Ground | Vusi Madlazi | Movie | 1997 |
| Dangerous Ground | Executive Producer | Movie | 1997 |
 | The Jamie Foxx Show | Ice Cube | TV Series | 1996 |
 | The Daily Show | Self | TV Series | 1996 |
| The Daily Show | Self - Guest | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
 | Friday | Craig | Movie | 1995 |
| Friday | Writer | Movie | 1995 |
| Friday | Executive Producer | Movie | 1995 |
 | Higher Learning | Fudge | Movie | 1995 |
 | The Glass Shield | Theodore 'Teddy' Woods | Movie | 1994 |
 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | TV Series | 1993 |
 | CB4 | Self | Movie | 1993 |
 | Birth of a Nation: 4.29.92 | Self | Movie | 1993 |
 | Trespass | Savon | Movie | 1992 |
 | Boyz n the Hood | Doughboy | Movie | 1991 |
 | Public Enemy - Burn Hollywood Burn feat. Ice Cube and Big Daddy Kane | Writer | Movie | 1990 |
 | Yo! MTV Raps | Self | TV Series | 1988 |
 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Entertainment Tonight | Self | TV Series | 1981 |
 | Last Friday | Craig Jones | Movie | — |
| Humbug | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| Accidentes | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| Ride Along 3 | James Payton | Movie | — | |
| Outside Man | Ruben | Movie | — | |
 | 24 Jump Street | Captain Dickson | Movie | — |
| Are They Gone Yet? | Nick Persons | Movie | — | |
| Last Friday | Characters | Movie | — |
| Last Friday | Writer | Movie | — |
| Last Friday | Producer | Movie | — |
| Humbug | Producer | Movie | — | |
| Outside Man | Producer | Movie | — | |
| Are They Gone Yet? | Producer | Movie | — |