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