Swizz Beatz

Acting

Swizz Beatz

Born September 13, 1978The Bronx, New York, USA31 credits

Kasseem Dean, known professionally as Swizz Beatz, is an American musician, record producer, DJ, rapper, art collector, and entrepreneur from New York City. Born and raised in The Bronx, Dean embarked on his musical career as a disc jockey.

Known For

Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story

Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story

Movie

2025

In Whose Name?
7.3

In Whose Name?

Movie

2025

Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
2.3

Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television

TV

2025

Drive with Swizz Beatz
7.0

Drive with Swizz Beatz

TV

2023

Sherri
2.7

Sherri

TV

2022

The Jennifer Hudson Show
5.6

The Jennifer Hudson Show

TV

2022

Filmography

Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story
2025Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite StoryExecutive ProducerMovie
In Whose Name?
2025In Whose Name?as SelfMovie
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
2025Seen & Heard: The History of Black Televisionas SelfTV
Drive with Swizz Beatz
2023Drive with Swizz Beatzas Self - HostTV
Sherri
2022Sherrias Self - GuestTV
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022The Jennifer Hudson Showas SelfTV
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
2021A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon ParksExecutive ProducerMovie
A Luv Tale
2021A Luv TaleTV
Black Art: In the Absence of Light
2021Black Art: In the Absence of Lightas SelfMovie
VERZUZ
2020VERZUZas HostTV
Untold Stories of Hip Hop
2019Untold Stories of Hip Hopas SelfTV
Desus & Mero
2019Desus & Meroas Self - Illustrious GuestTV
Fresh Dressed
2015Fresh Dressedas SelfMovie
"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'
2015"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'as Self (as Kasseem 'Swizz Beatz' Dean)Movie
Empire
2015Empireas Swizz BeatzTV
Dumb and Dumber To
2014Dumb and Dumber Toas Ninja LeaderMovie
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas SelfTV
The Re-Up
2012The Re-Upas SelfMovie
D
2010Drake: Live From Radio City Music Hallas SelfMovie
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
2010My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hopas SelfMovie
Big Pun: The Legacy
2009Big Pun: The Legacyas SelfMovie
M
2009Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4as Self (archive footage)Movie
I Tried
2007I Triedas ProducerMovie
DMX: Soul of a Man
2006DMX: Soul of a Manas SelfTV
Beat Kings
2006Beat Kingsas SelfMovie
Ruff Ryders: Uncensored
2001Ruff Ryders: Uncensoredas SelfMovie
BET Awards
2001BET Awardsas Self - PerformerTV
MTV Video Music Awards
1984MTV Video Music Awardsas SelfTV
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Liveas Self - Musical GuestTV
American Music Awards
1974American Music Awardsas Self - Musical GuestTV
The Grammys
1959The Grammysas SelfTV