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Ice Cube

Actor

Ice Cube

Born June 15, 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA49 films

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,” the notorious remake of "War of the Worlds" and the “Jump Street” series.

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The Book of Life posterFirst watchThe Book of Life20147.5as Candle Maker (voice)The journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart.View film

Essential films

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21 Jump Street poster6.921 Jump Street201222 Jump Street poster6.822 Jump Street2014Boyz n the Hood poster7.6Boyz n the Hood1991xXx: Return of Xander Cage poster6.1xXx: Return of Xander Cage2017Friday poster7.2Friday1995Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem poster7.2Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem2023Three Kings poster6.6Three Kings1999Ride Along poster6.3Ride Along2014

Filmography

49 films as actor
  1. TBALast FridayCraig Jones
  2. TBAHumbug
  3. TBAAccidentes
  4. TBARide Along 3James Payton
  5. TBAOutside ManRuben
  6. TBA24 Jump StreetCaptain Dickson
  7. TBAAre They Gone Yet?Nick Persons
  8. 2025AnacondaIce Cube
  9. 2025War of the WorldsWilliam Radford
  10. 2023Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant MayhemSuperfly (voice)
  11. 2021Beats Music Presents: It Was A Good Day, The Live 90s Hip Hop Playlist
  12. 2020The High NoteJack Robertson
  13. 2017Comedy Central's Colossal ClusterfestPerformer
  14. 2017Fist FightRon Strickland
  15. 2017xXx: Return of Xander CageDarius Stone / xXx
  16. 2016Barbershop: The Next CutCalvin Palmer
  17. 2016Flashback CopsJames
  18. 2016Ride Along 2James Payton
  19. 2014The Book of LifeCandle Maker (voice)
  20. 201422 Jump StreetCaptain Dickson
  21. 2014Ride AlongJames
  22. 201221 Jump StreetCaptain Dickson
  23. 2011RampartKyle Timkins
  24. 2010Lottery TicketMr. Washington
  25. 2009Janky PromotersRussell Redds
  26. 2008The LongshotsCurtis Plummer
  27. 2008First SundayDurell
  28. 2007Are We Done Yet?Nick Persons
  29. 2005xXx: State of the UnionDarius Stone / xXx
  30. 2005Are We There Yet?Nick Persons
  31. 2004Barbershop 2: Back in BusinessCalvin
  32. 2004TorqueTrey
  33. 2004Westside Connection: Gangsta Nation Live
  34. 2002Friday After NextCraig
  35. 2002BarbershopCalvin Palmer
  36. 2002All About the BenjaminsBucum
  37. 2001Ghosts of MarsJames 'Desolation' Williams
  38. 2000Next FridayCraig Jones
  39. 1999Thicker Than WaterSlink
  40. 1999Three KingsChief Elgin
  41. 1998I Got the Hook-UpGun Runner
  42. 1998The Players ClubReggie
  43. 1997AnacondaDanny Rich
  44. 1997Dangerous GroundVusi Madlazi
  45. 1995FridayCraig
  46. 1995Higher LearningFudge
  47. 1994The Glass ShieldTheodore 'Teddy' Woods
  48. 1992TrespassSavon
  49. 1991Boyz n the HoodDoughboy