
Fat Joe
Known for Acting · 75 credits
- Born
- 1970-08-19 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- The Bronx, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Fat Joe da Gangsta
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.
Known For
TV Shows (29)

The Daily Show
1996
as Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self - Guest

The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self

The View
1997
as Self - Guest

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self

MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self

Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest

The Drew Barrymore Show
2020
as Self

Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005

Celebrity Family Feud
2015
as Self - Contestant

The Wendy Williams Show
2008
as Self - Guest Host

The Celebrity Apprentice
2004

TRL
1998

The Shop
2018
as Self

Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
2016
as Self

106 & Park
2000

She's Gotta Have It
2017
as Winny 'Win' Winfield / Winnie 'Win' Winfield

BET Awards
2001
as Self - Performer
My Coolest Years
2004
as Himself

Untold Stories of Hip Hop
2019
as Self

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
2023
as Self

The Andy Milonakis Show
2005
The Shop
2006

My Super Sweet 16
2005
as Self

Fat Joe Talks
2024
as Self - Host

Grails: When Sneakers Change the Game
2022

King Charles
2023
as Self - Guest
Pimp My Ride International
2006
as Host

Joe and Jada
2025
as Self - Host
Movies (46)

Scary Movie 3
2003
as Fat Joe

Happy Feet
2006
as Seymour (voice)

Hustle
2022
as Fat Joe

Night School
2018
as Bobby

Empire
2002
as Tito Severe

This Is Me…Now
2024
as Therapist

Fearless
2020
as DJ (voice)

Whiteboyz
1999
as Don Flip Crew #2

Supermodel
2015
as Xavier

Prison Song
2001
as Big Pete
DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70
2009
as Self (archive footage)

You're Watching Video Music Box
2021
as Self

The Greatest Love Story Never Told
2024
as Self
DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd
2009
as Self (archive footage)

I Like It Like That
1994
as Biker Inmate

Urban Menace
1999
as Terror

Savage X Fenty Show
2019
as Self

Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
2015
Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4
2009
as Self (archive footage)

The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports
2023
as Self
The Blackout - Fat Joe Vs Jay-Z At The Rucker
2003
as Self

Thicker Than Water
1999
as Lonzo

Hip-Hop @ 50: Rhythms, Rhymes & Reflections – A Soul of a Nation Presentation
2023
as Self

179th Street
2014
as King Cesar Colon

Narx
2011
as Big Ed

VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016
Jim Jones - A Day In The Fastlife
2006
as Self

The Cookout 2
2011
as Bookie

Cope 2 Kings Destroy
1999
as Joey Crack

Blazin'
2001
as Big Jay
Plies: Goon In the Trap
2010

Jennifer Lopez | Feelin' So Good
2000
as Self

Outlawz: Worldwide
2002
as Self

Straight Stuntin Chronicles: Volume 3 - The Man in the Mirror
2016
as Self
The Notorious B.I.G BET Official presents
2005

Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth
2017
as Himself

Paper Chasers
2003

Lady Rider
2017
as Flash

Checkmate
2016
as Freddy "Flash" Morales

The Greatest Mixtape Ever
2022
as Self

Rap Trap: Hip-Hop on Trial
2023
as Self

All Up in the Biz
2023
as Self

The Fabulous Chi Ali
2019
as Self

Big Pun Live
2002
Tats Cru: The Mural Kings
2006
as Himself

Big Pun: Still Not a Player
2002
as Self
About Fat Joe
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 pro… With 75 credits spanning from 1984 to 2025, Fat Joe has appeared in 46 films and 29 TV shows.
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Most Popular Fat Joe Movies
- Scary Movie 3 (2003) — as Fat Joe
- Happy Feet (2006) — as Seymour (voice)
- Hustle (2022) — as Fat Joe
- Night School (2018) — as Bobby
- Empire (2002) — as Tito Severe
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