Too $hort

Too $hort

Known for Acting · 36 credits

Born
1966-04-28 (age 60)
Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known as
Todd Anthony Shaw · Too Short · Short Dogg

Biography

Todd Anthony Shaw better known by the stage name Too Short (stylized as Too $hort), is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. He is best known for his hit songs like "The Ghetto" and "Blow the Whistle" and "Ain't Nothing Like Pimpin'". Too Short is one of the very few musicians to have been able to collaborate with both 2Pac and The Notorious B.I.G. during the height of their careers when the rappers engaged in a protracted feud.

Too Short is credited as being one of the pioneer rappers of West Coast hip hop. His rap lyrics are primarily about pimping, drug use, and promiscuity.

Known For

TV Shows (7)

Movies (29)

Menace II Society
Movie

Menace II Society

1993

as Lew-Loc

Freaky Tales
Movie

Freaky Tales

2025

as Narrator / The Guy's Partner

A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Movie

A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop

2023

as Self

DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do
Movie

DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do

2009

as Self

Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
Movie

Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest

2011

as Self

Gangsta Rap: The Glockumentary
Movie

Gangsta Rap: The Glockumentary

2007

as Himself

Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
Movie

Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation

2011

as Self

The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports
Movie

The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports

2023

as Self

Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told
Movie

Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told

2024

as Self - Rapper/Legendary Game Spitter

Rhyme & Reason
Movie

Rhyme & Reason

1997

as Self

G-Funk
Movie

G-Funk

2017

as Self

American Pimp
Movie

American Pimp

2000

as Too $hort

It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet
Movie

It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet

2020

as Self

Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement
Movie

Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement

2008

as Himself

The DOC
Movie

The DOC

2022

Lady Gaga: iTunes Festival 2013
Movie

Lady Gaga: iTunes Festival 2013

2013

as Self

Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay
Movie

Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay

2015

as Self - Interviewee

Rap's Most Wanted
Movie

Rap's Most Wanted

1991

as Self

2PAC 4Ever
Movie

2PAC 4Ever

2003

as Himself

School of Rickey
Movie

School of Rickey

2016

as Self

Breaking Out: The Alcatraz Concert
Movie

Breaking Out: The Alcatraz Concert

Stop Pepper Palmer
Movie

Stop Pepper Palmer

2014

as Self

West Coast Theory
Movie

West Coast Theory

2009

Ghetto Physics: Will the Real Pimps and Hos Please Stand Up?
Movie

Ghetto Physics: Will the Real Pimps and Hos Please Stand Up?

2010

Sydewayz: Vol 2 (Get Hyphy)
Movie

Sydewayz: Vol 2 (Get Hyphy)

2006

as Himself

Too $hort "Uncensored"
Movie

Too $hort "Uncensored"

as Himself

Too Short: Shorty the Pimp at the Players Ball
Movie

Too Short: Shorty the Pimp at the Players Ball

1992

Townbiz
Movie

Townbiz

2009

as Himself

Porndogs: The Adventures of Sadie
Movie

Porndogs: The Adventures of Sadie

2009

as Bosco

About Too $hort

Todd Anthony Shaw better known by the stage name Too Short (stylized as Too $hort), is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. He is best known for his hit songs like "The Ghetto" and "Blow the Whistle" and "Ain't Nothing Like Pimpin'". Too Short is one of the very few musicians to have been able to collaborate with both 2Pac and The Notorious B.I.G. during the height of their careers when the rappers engaged in a protracted feud. Too Short is credited as being one of the pioneer rappers of West Coast hip hop. His rap lyrics are primar… With 36 credits spanning from 1959 to 2025, Too $hort has appeared in 29 films and 7 TV shows.

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