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Fat Joe

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Aug 19, 1970 (56 years old)

Place of Birth

The Bronx, New York, USA

Biography

Joseph Antonio Cartagena (born August 19, 1970), better known by his stage name Fat Joe, is an American rapper. He began recording as a member of hip hop group Diggin' in the Crates Crew (D.I.T.C.) in 1992, and pursued a solo career with the release of his debut studio album, Represent (1993) the following year. Cartegena formed the hip hop group Terror Squad and its namesake record label in the late 1990s, through which he has signed fellow New York artists including Big Pun, Remy Ma, Tony Sunshine, and Cuban Link, as well as then-unknown producers DJ Khaled and Cool & Dre.

Known For

Acting
2024This Is Me…NowTherapist
2024The Greatest Love Story Never ToldSelf
2024Fat Joe TalksSelf - Host
2023Rap Trap: Hip-Hop on TrialSelf
2023All Up in the BizSelf
2023Hip-Hop @ 50: Rhythms, Rhymes & Reflections – A Soul of a Nation PresentationSelf
2023The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and SportsSelf
2023King CharlesSelf - Guest
2023Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the WorldSelf
2022The Greatest Mixtape EverSelf
2022HustleFat Joe
2022Grails: When Sneakers Change the Game
2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf
2021You're Watching Video Music BoxSelf
2020FearlessDJ (voice)
2020The Drew Barrymore ShowSelf
2019The Fabulous Chi AliSelf
2019Savage X Fenty ShowSelf
2019Untold Stories of Hip HopSelf
2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf - Guest
2019Tamron HallSelf - Guest
2018Night SchoolBobby
2018The ShopSelf
2017Feel Rich: Health Is the New WealthHimself
2017Lady RiderFlash
2017She's Gotta Have ItWinny 'Win' Winfield
2017She's Gotta Have ItWinnie 'Win' Winfield
2016Straight Stuntin Chronicles: Volume 3 - The Man in the MirrorSelf
2016CheckmateFreddy "Flash" Morales
2016VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner PartySelf
2015Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
2015SupermodelXavier
2015Celebrity Family FeudSelf - Contestant
2014179th StreetKing Cesar Colon
2011NarxBig Ed
2011The Cookout 2Bookie
2010Plies: Goon In the Trap
2009DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70Self (archive footage)
2009Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4Self (archive footage)
2009DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend DvdSelf (archive footage)
2008The Wendy Williams ShowSelf - Guest Host
2006Happy FeetSeymour (voice)
2006Tats Cru: The Mural KingsHimself
2006Jim Jones - A Day In The FastlifeSelf
2006The Shop
2006Pimp My Ride InternationalHost
2005The Notorious B.I.G BET Official presents
2005Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005The Andy Milonakis Show
2005My Super Sweet 16Self
2004The Celebrity Apprentice
2004My Coolest YearsHimself
2003Paper Chasers
2003The Blackout - Fat Joe Vs Jay-Z At The RuckerSelf
2003Scary Movie 3Fat Joe
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
2002EmpireTito Severe
2002Outlawz: WorldwideSelf
2002Big Pun: Still Not a PlayerSelf
2002Big Pun Live
2001Prison SongBig Pete
2001Blazin'Big Jay
2001BET AwardsSelf - Performer
2000Jennifer Lopez | Feelin' So GoodSelf
2000106 & Park
1999WhiteboyzDon Flip Crew #2
1999Urban MenaceTerror
1999Cope 2 Kings DestroyJoey Crack
1999Thicker Than WaterLonzo
1998TRL
1997The ViewSelf - Guest
1996The Daily ShowSelf
1994I Like It Like ThatBiker Inmate
1984MTV Video Music AwardsSelf
Production
2024Fat Joe TalksExecutive Producer