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Rhymefest

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jul 6, 1977 (49 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Che Armond Smith (born July 6, 1977), better known by his stage name Rhymefest, is an American rapper from Chicago whose first official album, Blue Collar, was released in 2006. His prominent songwriting credits include co-writing Kanye West's "Jesus Walks," which won Best Rap Song at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards, and "New Slaves," taken from West's sixth studio album Yeezus (2013).

Known For

Acting
2024How Music Got FreeSelf
2024How Music Got FreeSelf - Artist
2022jeen-yuhs: A Kanye TrilogySelf (archive footage)
2020500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)Self (archive footage)
2019The PublicBig George (as Che Rhymefest Smith)
2017Word is BondSelf
2009Alligator BootsPork Troy
2005Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
Writing
2009Alligator BootsWriter