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"Biography" (1987): : -- In a Final 24 video, relive the last twenty-four hours of legendary rapper Tupac Shakur?s life. Tupac had always said that he was going to die; see the final events that led to making his unfortunate prophecy come true.
Gridlock'd (1997) -- After a friend overdoses, Spoon and Stretch decide to kick their drug habits and attempt to enroll in a government detox program...
Tupac: Resurrection (2003) -- Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop MCs of all time.
Poetic Justice (1993) -- Post
Juice (1992) -- "Juice" is about 4 inner-city teens who get caught up in the pursuit of power and happiness, which they refer to as 'the juice'.

Overview

Date of Birth:
16 June 1971, East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA more
Date of Death:
13 September 1996, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA more
Mini Biography:
Born in New York City, Tupac grew up primarily in Harlem. In 1984, his... more
Trivia:
Was engaged to Kidada Jones more
STARmeter: ?
Down 6% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(84 articles)
Tupac Featured On Night Of The Living Dead Part II Mixtape
 (From MTV Music News. 3 November 2009, 3:50 AM, PST)
Tupac Featured On Night Of The Living Dead Part II Mixtape
 (From MTV Music News. 3 November 2009, 3:50 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
2Pac | Makaveli | 2 Pac Shakur

Filmography

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Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Madden NFL 2010 (2009) (VG) (performer: "Can't C Me") 2009 - 5.1 (17)
- 2. "Generation Kill" (2008)   (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 8.9 (8,068)
1 TV episode:
- 3. Bling: A Planet Rock (2007) (writer: "Troublesome 96") (performer: "Troublesome 96") 2007 - 7.1 (37)
- 4. "Entourage" (2004)   (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 9.2 (30,706)
1 TV episode:
- 5. Premiya Muz-TV 2007 (2007) (TV)   (music: "California Love" (uncredited) (fragment)) 2007 - 2.9 (7)
AKAs:
  • Премия Муз-ТВ 2007 (Russia)
  • The Muz-TV Music Awards 2007 (International: English title: informal title)
- 6. Freedom Writers (2007) (performer: "Keep Ya Head Up") ("Keep Ya Head Up", "Papa'z Song") 2007 $40.4M 7.6 (16,022)
- 7. Blood Diamond (2006)   (writer: "When I Get Free") (performer: "When I Get Free") 2006 $156M 8.0 (99,762)
AKAs:
  • Blood Diamond (Germany)
- 8. Tupac Is Not Dead (2006) ("Can't C Me") 2006 - 7.7 (52)
- 9. Alpha Dog (2006) (writer: "Toss It Up") (performer: "Toss It Up") 2006 - 6.9 (34,636)
- 10. Sunday Driver (2005) (performer: "California Love") 2005 - 5.8 (40)
- 11. Underclassman (2005) (performer: "California Love (Original Version)") 2005 - 3.3 (3,076)
- 12. Havoc (2005) (writer: "How Do U Want It") 2005 - 5.4 (7,182)
- 13. xXx: State of the Union (2005)   (writer: "As the World Turns") 2005 $66.1M 4.1 (17,658)
AKAs:
  • xXx 2: The Next Level (Australia) (Hong Kong: English title) (International: English title) (Malaysia: English title) (UK)
  • xXx²: The Next Level (Singapore: English title) (UK)
  • Cold Circle & Intersection (Philippines: English title: review title)
  • xXx: The Next Level (Philippines: English title)
- 14. "The Wire" (2002)   (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 9.7 (21,042)
1 TV episode:
- 15. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004) (VG)   (writer: "I Don't Give A Fuck") (performer: "I Don't Give A Fuck") 2004 - 9.5 (7,206)
AKAs:
  • GTA: San Andreas (International: English title: short title)
  • San Andreas (International: English title: short title)
- 16. Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004) (writer: "Thug N U Thug N Me" (Remix)) (performer: "Thug N U Thug N Me" (Remix)) 2004 - 5.5 (4,516)
- 17. The Fighting Temptations (2003) (performer: "Dear Mama") ("Dear Mama") 2003 - 5.2 (3,009)
- 18. Head of State (2003) (writer: "'03 Bonnie & Clyde") 2003 - 5.1 (7,904)
- 19. Tupac: Resurrection (2003) (writer: "2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted", "One Day at a Time", "Runnin' (Dying to Live)", "Holler If Ya' Hear Me", "The Realist Killaz", "Trapped") (performer: "2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted", "One Day at a Time", "Runnin' (Dying to Live)", "Holler If Ya' Hear Me", "Rebel of the Underground", "The Realist Killaz", "Trapped", "Keep Ya Head Up", "I Get Around", "Hit Em Up", "Wonda Why They Call U Bitch", "America the Beautiful", "Super Freak") ("Same Song", "Rebel of the Underground", "Keep Ya Head Up", "I Get Around", "Hit Em Up", "Wonda Why They Call U Bitch") 2003 - 7.7 (3,480)
- 20. Friday After Next (2002) (writer: "How Do U Want It") (performer: "How Do U Want It") 2002 - 5.2 (6,085)
- 21. Half Past Dead (2002)   (writer: "The Pledge Remix") (performer: "The Pledge Remix") 2002 - 4.0 (6,352)
AKAs:
  • Halbtot - Half Past Dead (Germany)
- 22. 8 Mile (2002)   (performer: "Gotta Get Mine", "Temptations") 2002 $242M 6.7 (49,797)
AKAs:
  • 8 Mile (Germany)
  • 8 Mile - Jeder Augenblick ist eine neue Chance (Germany: DVD box title)
- 23. Biggie and Tupac (2002) (performer: "Superfreak") 2002 - 7.0 (1,253)
- 24. Training Day (2001) (writer: "Letter To The President") (performer: "Letter To The President") 2001 - 7.6 (72,682)
- 25. Baby Boy (2001) (writer: "Hail Mary") (performer: "Hail Mary") 2001 - 6.1 (4,022)
- 26. Scary Movie (2000) (writer: "All Bout U") (performer: "All Bout U") 2000 $260M 5.9 (62,348)
- 27. Gang Related (1997)   (writer: "Lost Souls", "How Do U Want It", "Staring at the world thru my rearview") 1997 - 6.0 (2,584)
AKAs:
  • Criminal Intent (International: English title) (USA: working title)
- 28. The Sunchaser (1996) (writer: "Keep Ya Head Up") 1996 - 6.0 (1,564)
- 29. Sunset Park (1996) (writer: "High 'Til I Die") (performer: "High 'Til I Die") 1996 - 5.2 (577)
- 30. Casper (1995) (writer: "Same Song") 1995 $282M 5.7 (23,646)
- 31. Bad Boys (1995) (writer: "Me Against the World") (performer: "Me Against the World") 1995 $141M 6.6 (48,288)
- 32. Above the Rim (1994) (writer: "Pain", "Holler If Ya Hear Me", "Pour Out a Little Liquor") (performer: "Pain", "Holler If Ya Hear Me", "Pour Out a Little Liquor") 1994 - 6.0 (3,462)
- 33. House Party 3 (1994) (writer: "I Get Around") (performer: "I Get Around") 1994 - 2.8 (1,250)
- 34. Ging chat goo si 3: Chiu kup ging chat (1992)   (writer: "MADE NIGGAS") (performer: "MADE NIGGAS") (producer: "MADE NIGGAS") 1992 $27.8M 6.7 (4,594)
AKAs:
  • Jing cha gu shi III: Chao ji jing cha (Hong Kong: Mandarin title)
  • Police Story 3 (UK)
  • Police Story 3: Super Cop (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Supercop (USA)
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Gang Related (1997)   Det. Rodriguez 1997 - 6.0 (2,584)
AKAs:
  • Criminal Intent (International: English title) (USA: working title)
- 2. Gridlock'd (1997) Ezekiel 'Spoon' Whitmore 1997 - 6.9 (5,112)
- 3. Bullet (1996) Tank 1996 - 6.1 (2,682)
- 4. Above the Rim (1994) Birdie 1994 - 6.0 (3,462)
5. Poetic Justice (1993) Lucky 1993 - 5.1 (3,392)
- 6. "A Different World" (1987)   Piccolo (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 6.3 (829)
- 7. "Drexell's Class" (1991)   2Pac (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 8.1 (36)
- 8. Juice (1992)   Bishop 1992 - 6.7 (5,125)
AKAs:
  • Angel Town 2 (Europe: English title: video catalogue title)
- 9. Nothing But Trouble (1991) (as 2 Pac Shakur) Digital Underground member 1991 - 4.0 (8,786)
Writer
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Live 2 Tell (in production) (2010) (screenplay) 2010 - -
Composer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. MTV Movie Special: Tupac Resurrection (2003) (TV) 2003 - 8.5 (37)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. So Many Years, So Many Tears (2006) (V) 2006 - 4.8 (14)
- 2. Scarface: Greatest Hits on DVD (2003) (V) (voice) (as Makaveli) (as 2Pac) Himself (segments "Smile" and "Homies and Thuggs") 2003 - 7.2 (8)
- 3. Tupac Shakur: Before I Wake... (2001) Himself 2001 - 6.2 (141)
- 4. And Ya Don't Stop: Hip Hop's Greatest Videos, Vol. 1 (2000) (V) (as 2Pac) Himself (segment "Brenda's Got a Baby") 2000 - 4.0 (45)
- 5. Tupac Shakur: Words Never Die (1997) Himself 1997 - 4.1 (41)
- 6. "Saturday Night Live" (1975)   Himself - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 8.2 (6,592)
AKAs:
  • NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
  • SNL (USA: informal title)
  • SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
  • Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
  • Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
  • Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
  • Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
  • Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
1 TV episode:
- 7. MTV Video Music Awards 1996 (1996) (TV)   (uncredited) Himself - Presenter 1996 - 3.9 (50)
AKAs:
  • MTV 13th Annual Video Music Awards (USA: alternative title)
- 8. Murder Was the Case: The Movie (1995) (V) (uncredited) Himself 1995 - 5.2 (143)
- 9. "The Arsenio Hall Show" (1989)   Himself (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 6.5 (161)
1 TV episode:
- 10. "In Living Color" (1990)   Himself / Musical Guest (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 7.9 (1,552)
1 TV episode:
- 11. Soul Train Comedy Awards (1993) (TV) Himself - Presenter 1993 - 5.7 (17)
Archive Footage
- 1. Inside Death Row (2008) (V) Himself
- 2. "106 & Park Top 10 Live"  
1 TV episode:
- 3. "E! True Hollywood Story"  
1 TV episode:
- 4. Remembering Makaveli, Volume 1 (2006) (V) Himself
- 5. The Come Up (2006) (V) Himself
- 6. Tupac: Live at the House of Blues (2005) (V) (uncredited) Himself
- 7. Hip-Hop Honors (2004) (TV) Himself - Honoree
- 8. "And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop" (2004) Himself
- 9. Tupac vs. (2004) (V) Himself
- 10. The N Word (2004)
- 11. The Best of the Source Awards Vol. 1: Hip-Hop History (2003) (V) Himself
- 12. MTV Movie Special: Tupac Resurrection (2003) (TV) Himself
- 13. Beef (2003) Himself
- 14. 2Pac 4 Ever (2003) (V) Himself
- 15. 101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment (2003) (TV) Himself
- 16. Tupac: Resurrection (2003) Himself
- 17. Tha Westside (2002) (V) Himself
- 18. Tupac Shakur: Thug Angel (2002) Himself
- 19. Biggie and Tupac (2002) Himself
- 20. Welcome to Death Row (2001) (V) Himself
- 21. I-5 North: Hiphopumentary (2001) (V) Himself
- 22. HipHop Story: Tha Movie (2001) (V) Himself
- 23. Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme (2000) Himself
- 24. Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity (1999) (V) Himself
- 25. Charlie Hustle: Blueprint of Self-Made Millionaire (1999) (TV) Himself
- 26. The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997) (TV) Himself (Memorial Tribute)
- 27. Rhyme & Reason (1997) Himself
- 28. Tupac Shakur: Thug Immortal (1997) (V) Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Rapper, released albums "2Pacalypse Now" and "All Eyez On Me", "Strictly for My NIGGAZ", "Me Against The World" and "Thug Life" more
Publicity Listings:
10 Biographical Movies | 11 Print Biographies | 2 Interviews | 15 Articles | 6 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Crime | Music more
Plot Keywords:
Racial Slur | African American | Murder | Drugs more

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