Swizz Beatz
Biography
Kasseem Dean, known professionally as Swizz Beatz, is an American musician, record producer, DJ, rapper, art collector, and entrepreneur from New York City. Born and raised in The Bronx, Dean embarked on his musical career as a disc jockey.
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Movies (17)
In Whose Name?
as Self
2025
Missionary
Additional Music (Crew)
2024
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
Executive Producer (Production)
2021
Black Art: In the Absence of Light
as Self
2021
Fresh Dressed
as Self
2015
"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'
as Self (as Kasseem 'Swizz Beatz' Dean)
2015
Dumb and Dumber To
as Ninja Leader
2014
Future Relic 01
Music (Sound)
2013
The Re-Up
as Self
2012
Drake: Live From Radio City Music Hall
as Self
2010
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
as Self
2010
Big Pun: The Legacy
as Self
2009
Mistarello Presents: Hard Body Blends Volume 4
as Self (archive footage)
2009
I Tried
as Producer
2007
Beat Kings
as Self
2006
Take the Lead
Original Music Composer (Sound)
2006
Ruff Ryders: Uncensored
as Self
2001
TV Shows (16)
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
as Self
2025
Hotel Cocaine
Songs (Sound)
2024
Drive with Swizz Beatz
as Self - Host
2023
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
2022
A Luv Tale
2021
VERZUZ
as Host
2020
Untold Stories of Hip Hop
as Self
2019
Desus & Mero
as Self - Illustrious Guest
2019
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
DMX: Soul of a Man
as Self
2006
BET Awards
as Self - Performer
2001
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self
1984
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
1975
American Music Awards
as Self - Musical Guest
1974
The Grammys
as Self
1959