Acting
Tupac Shakur
Also Known As: 2pac, Makaveli, Makaveli the Don
Birth Date
June 16, 1971
Death Date
September 13, 1996
(passed away at 25)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
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Biography
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).
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Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
1975 • 1 episode
A Different World
Piccolo
1987 • 1 episode
In Living Color
1990 • 1 episode
Yo! MTV Raps
Self
1988 • 2 episodes
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
Self (archive footage)
2025 • 4 episodes
Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime
Self (archive footage)
2016 • 1 episode
Shut Up and Dribble
Self (archive footage)
2018 • 1 episode
The Defiant Ones
Self (archive footage)
2017 • 1 episode
Dear Mama
Self (archive footage)
2023 • 5 episodes
Nothing but Trouble
Digital Underground Member
1991
Gang Related
Detective Rodriguez
1997
Poetic Justice
Lucky
1993
Saturday Night Special
1996 • 1 episode
Juice
Roland Bishop
1992
A Life in Ten Pictures
Self (archive footage)
2021 • 1 episode
Gridlock'd
Spoon
1997
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Self - Hip-Hop Artist (archive footage)
2021
Above the Rim
Birdie
1994
You're Watching Video Music Box
Self (archive footage)
2021
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Self (archive footage)
2012