Fat Joe
Known for Acting · 75 credits
- Born
- 1970-08-19 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- The Bronx, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Fat Joe da Gangsta
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
TV Shows (29)
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self - Guest
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self
The View
1997
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self
The Drew Barrymore Show
2020
as Self
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005
Celebrity Family Feud
2015
as Self - Contestant
The Wendy Williams Show
2008
as Self - Guest Host
The Celebrity Apprentice
2004
TRL
1998
The Shop
2018
as Self
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
2016
as Self
106 & Park
2000
She's Gotta Have It
2017
as Winny 'Win' Winfield / Winnie 'Win' Winfield
My Coolest Years
2004
as Himself
BET Awards
2001
as Self - Performer
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
2023
as Self
Untold Stories of Hip Hop
2019
as Self
The Andy Milonakis Show
2005
The Shop
2006
Grails: When Sneakers Change the Game
2022
My Super Sweet 16
2005
as Self
Fat Joe Talks
2024
as Self - Host
Pimp My Ride International
2006
as Host
King Charles
2023
as Self - Guest
Joe and Jada
2025
as Self - Host
Movies (46)
Scary Movie 3
2003
as Fat Joe
Happy Feet
2006
as Seymour (voice)
Hustle
2022
as Fat Joe
Night School
2018
as Bobby
This Is Me…Now
2024
as Therapist
Empire
2002
as Tito Severe
Fearless
2020
as DJ (voice)
Whiteboyz
1999
as Don Flip Crew #2
Supermodel
2015
as Xavier
You're Watching Video Music Box
2021
as Self
The Greatest Love Story Never Told
2024
as Self
DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70
2009
as Self (archive footage)
DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Prison Song
2001
as Big Pete
Urban Menace
1999
as Terror
I Like It Like That
1994
as Biker Inmate
Savage X Fenty Show
2019
as Self
Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Hip-Hop @ 50: Rhythms, Rhymes & Reflections – A Soul of a Nation Presentation
2023
as Self
Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
2015
Blazin'
2001
as Big Jay
The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports
2023
as Self
The Blackout - Fat Joe Vs Jay-Z At The Rucker
2003
as Self
The Cookout 2
2011
as Bookie
Jim Jones - A Day In The Fastlife
2006
as Self
179th Street
2014
as King Cesar Colon
Thicker Than Water
1999
as Lonzo
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
Narx
2011
as Big Ed
The Notorious B.I.G BET Official presents
2005
Plies: Goon In the Trap
2010
Straight Stuntin Chronicles: Volume 3 - The Man in the Mirror
2016
as Self
Checkmate
2016
as Freddy "Flash" Morales
Jennifer Lopez | Feelin' So Good
2000
as Self
Outlawz: Worldwide
2002
as Self
Cope 2 Kings Destroy
1999
as Joey Crack
Rap Trap: Hip-Hop on Trial
2023
as Self
Big Pun Live
2002
Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth
2017
as Himself
The Greatest Mixtape Ever
2022
as Self
Lady Rider
2017
as Flash
Paper Chasers
2003
All Up in the Biz
2023
as Self
The Fabulous Chi Ali
2019
as Self
Tats Cru: The Mural Kings
2006
as Himself
Big Pun: Still Not a Player
2002
as Self
About Fat Joe
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 pro… With 75 credits spanning from 1984 to 2025, Fat Joe has appeared in 46 films and 29 TV shows.
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Most Popular Fat Joe Movies
- Scary Movie 3 (2003) — as Fat Joe
- Happy Feet (2006) — as Seymour (voice)
- Hustle (2022) — as Fat Joe
- Night School (2018) — as Bobby
- This Is Me…Now (2024) — as Therapist
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