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Jay Wayne Jenkins, known professionally as Jeezy, is an American rapper and actor. Signed to Def Jam Recordings since 2004, his major label debut Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 was released the following year and debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200, selling 172,000 copies in its first week and was later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Jeezy is credited, along with fellow Atlanta-based rappers T.I. and Gucci Mane, for helping to pioneer and popularize trap music with a mainstream audience.
Birth Name
Jay Jenkins
Born
Wednesday, 28 September 1977
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Hip-Hop and the White House | Self - Hip-Hop Artist | 2024 |
A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop | Self | 2023 |
Mixtape | Self | 2023 |
BET Awards 2023 | Self - Performer | 2023 |
Bling Empire | Self | 2021 |
The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross | Self | 2020 |
Worth A Conversation | Self / Jay Jenkins | 2020 |
GMA3: What You Need to Know | Self | 2020 |
American Gangster: Trap Queens | Narrator | 2019 |
Tamron Hall | Self | 2019 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Hip-Hop and the White House | Self - Hip-Hop Artist | 2024 |
A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop | Self | 2023 |
Mixtape | Self | 2023 |
BET Awards 2023 | Self - Performer | 2023 |
Bling Empire | Self | 2021 |
The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross | Self | 2020 |
Worth A Conversation | Self / Jay Jenkins | 2020 |
GMA3: What You Need to Know | Self | 2020 |
American Gangster: Trap Queens | Narrator | 2019 |
Tamron Hall | Self | 2019 |
I Got the Hook Up 2 | Big Mo | 2019 |
Uncensored | Self | 2018 |
Through the Fire: The Legacy of Barack Obama | Self | 2017 |
Wonderland | Self - Performer | 2016 |
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Musical Guest | 2015 |
The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self - Musical Guest | 2015 |
The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore | Self - Panelist | 2015 |
Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self - Musical Support | 2014 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self - Musical Guest | 2014 |
ATL: The Untold Story of Atlanta's Rise in the Rap Game | Self | 2014 |
The Arsenio Hall Show | Self - Musical Guest | 2013 |
The Real | Self | 2013 |
College GameDay | Self | 2013 |
Real Husbands of Hollywood | Self | 2013 |
Larry King Now | Self - Guest | 2012 |
Young Jeezy: A Hustlerz Ambition | Self / Himself | 2011 |
Dish Nation | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2011 |
Conan | Himself - Musical Guest (as Young Jeezy) | 2010 |
RapFix Live | Self | 2010 |
The Janky Promoters | Young Jeezy | 2009 |
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Himself - Musical guest (as Young Jeezy) | 2009 |
The Wendy Williams Show | Self - Musical Guest | 2008 |
Beef 4 | Self - Rapper | 2007 |
Hip Hop Life | Self | 2007 |
Death Before Dishonor | Self / Himself | 2006 |
The Wendy Williams Experience | Self | 2006 |
Jim Jones: A Day in the Fast Life | Self | 2006 |
CD USA | Self | 2006 |
Rap Sheet: Hip-Hop and the Cops | Self | 2006 |
AT&T Blue Room | Performer | 2005 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Himself - Musical Guest (as Young Jeezy) / Himself - Musical Support (as Young Jeezy) / Himself - Musical Guest / Himself - With Guillermo at the Emmys (as Young Jeezy) / Themselves - Musical Guest (as Young Jeezy) | 2003 |
The Daily Show | Self | 1996 |
Late Show with David Letterman | Himself - Musical Guest | 1993 |
CNN Newsroom | Self | 1989 |
Saturday Night Live | Self | 1975 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Hip-Hop and the White House | 2024 |
Surviving Sex Trafficking | 2022 |
Trap City | 2021 |
Worth A Conversation | 2020 |