Personal Info
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones
Nasty Nas
Nasir (Nas) Jones
Nasir Jones
Nas
Acting
Biography
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones (September 14, 1973), better known by his stage name Nas, is an American rapper and businessman. Rooted in East Coast hip hop, he is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential rappers of all time.
The son of jazz musician Olu Dara, Jones's musical career began in 1989 as he adopted the moniker of "Nasty Nas" and recorded demos for Large Professor. He was a featured artist on Main Source's "Live at the Barbeque" (1991), also produced by Large Professor. Nas's debut album Illmatic (1994) received universal acclaim upon release, and is considered to be one of…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Victory
as Nas
TMZ Presents | The Downfall of Diddy 2: The Indictment
as Self (archive footage)
Wu-Tang Clan & Nas: NY State of Mind Tour at Climate Pledge Arena
as Self
Amazon Music Live: Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, and De La Soul's 'N.Y. State of Mind Tour'
as Himself
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
as Self
B.I.B.L.E. - The Documentary
as Self
Monster
as Raymond 'Sunset' Green
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
as Self - Performer
You're Watching Video Music Box
as Self
David Blaine: The Magic Way
as Self
TV Shows
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep.
Billy Joel: And So It Goes
as Self · 2 ep.
The Last Dance
as Self · 1 ep.
The Shop
as Self · 1 ep.
Rapture
as Himself · 1 ep.
The Defiant Ones
as Self · 3 ep.
American Epic
as Self · 1 ep.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self · 1 ep.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep.
The Arsenio Hall Show
as Self · 1 ep.
