
Ice Cube
Acting
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Acting Credits
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Biography
O'Shea Jackson Sr. (born June 15, 1969), better known by his stage name Ice Cube, is an American rapper, record producer, and filmmaker. He began his career as a member of the hip-hop group C.I.A. and later joined N.W.A. He is known for his roles in the films “Boyz n the Hood,” “Friday,” and the “Jump Street” series.
Known For
Filmography

Last Friday
2026
as Craig Jones

War of the Worlds
2025
as William Radford

N.W.A.: Not Without Alonzo
2025

Anaconda
2025
as Ice Cube

Number One on the Call Sheet
2025
as Self

The Studio
2025
as Ice Cube

Sean Combs: The Reckoning
2025
as Self (archive footage)

Comin' Up Short
2024
as Self

We Got Time Today
2024
as Self

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
2023
as Superfly (voice)

The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports
2023
as Self

Stand
2023
as Self - Rapper-Actor; Founder BIG3

The DOC
2022

You're Watching Video Music Box
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick James
2021
as Self

Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren
2021
as Self
Beats Music Presents: It Was A Good Day, The Live 90s Hip Hop Playlist
2021

This Is Pop
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Snacked
2021
as Self

Hart to Heart
2021
as Self

The High Note
2020
as Jack Robertson

Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
2020
as Self

Africa Rising
2019
as Self - Musician (archive footage)

Untold Stories of Hip Hop
2019
as Self

The Shop
2018
as Self

Fist Fight
2017
as Ron Strickland

xXx: Return of Xander Cage
2017
as Darius Stone / xXx

G-Funk
2017
as Self

Comedy Central's Colossal Clusterfest
2017
as Performer
The Tuck Rule
2017

Burn Motherfucker, Burn!
2017
as Self (archive footage)

Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies
2017
as Self - Co-narrator

The F Word
2017
as Self

The Defiant Ones
2017
as Self

Ride Along 2
2016
as James Payton

Barbershop: The Next Cut
2016
as Calvin Palmer

NWA & Eazy-E: The Kings of Compton
2016

Flashback Cops
2016
as James

The Making of Mr. October: The Reggie Jackson Story
2016
as Self

Hip Hop Evolution
2016
as Self

Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
2016
as Self
The Game: The Documentary 2
2015
as Self

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest

22 Jump Street
2014
as Captain Dickson

Ride Along
2014
as James

The Book of Life
2014
as Candle Maker (voice)

Hip Hop Don't Stop
2014
as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self

The Arsenio Hall Show
2013
as Self

21 Jump Street
2012
as Captain Dickson

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
2012
as Self

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012
as Self

Rampart
2011
as Kyle Timkins

The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'
2011
as Self

The Fab Five
2011
as Self

Lottery Ticket
2010
as Mr. Washington

Katt Williams: 9 Lives
2010
as Self

Straight Outta L.A.
2010
as Self

Conan
2010
as Self

Janky Promoters
2009
as Russell Redds
DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do
2009
as Self
‘Friday’ Straight Up
2009

The Longshots
2008
as Curtis Plummer

First Sunday
2008
as Durell

Are We Done Yet?
2007
as Nick Persons

DJ Crazy Toones | It's A CT Experience: The DVD Files
2007
as Self

20 Most Shocking Unsolved Crimes
2007
as Self - Rapper

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

xXx: State of the Union
2005
as Darius Stone / xXx

Are We There Yet?
2005
as Nick Persons

Letter to the President
2005
as Self

Criss Angel Mindfreak
2005

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self

Torque
2004
as Trey

Barbershop 2: Back in Business
2004
as Calvin

Beef II
2004
as Self
Westside Connection: Gangsta Nation Live
2004

Ice Cube: The Making of a Don
2004
as Self

Beef
2003
as Self

Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
2003
as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self

Celebrities Uncensored
2003
as Self

Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self

Barbershop
2002
as Calvin Palmer

Korn: Deuce
2002
as Self

Friday After Next
2002
as Craig

All About the Benjamins
2002
as Bucum

Ghosts of Mars
2001
as James 'Desolation' Williams

Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of Mars
2001
as Self

The Bernie Mac Show
2001
as Ice Cube
Good Day Live
2001
as Self

Primetime Glick
2001

Next Friday
2000
as Craig Jones

The Up in Smoke Tour
2000
as Self

An Intimate Look Inside the Acting Process with Ice Cube
2000
as Self

Straight from the Streets
2000
as Self

Woodstock '99
2000

Three Kings
1999
as Chief Elgin

Family Values Tour '98
1999
as Self

Thicker Than Water
1999
as Slink

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
as Self - Guest

The Hip Hop Years
1999
as Self

I Got the Hook-Up
1998
as Gun Runner

The Players Club
1998
as Reggie

Anaconda
1997
as Danny Rich

Dangerous Ground
1997
as Vusi Madlazi

The View
1997
as Self

The Daily Show
1996
as Self

The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
as Ice Cube

The Daily Show
1996
as Self - Guest

Friday
1995
as Craig

Higher Learning
1995
as Fudge

Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
1995

The Glass Shield
1994
as Theodore 'Teddy' Woods

CB4
1993
as Self

Birth of a Nation: 4.29.92
1993
as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

Trespass
1992
as Savon

Boyz n the Hood
1991
as Doughboy

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988

Yo! MTV Raps
1988
as Self

Entertainment Tonight
1981
as Self