Directed credits
3
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Ice Cube
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.0
Moderate attention
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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 1All crew credits: 27
TMDB ID: 9778
IMDb ID: nm0001084
Known for: Acting
Born: June 15, 1969
Age: 56
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1981 - 2025
Years active: 45
Average TMDB rating: 6.24
Wikidata: Q173637
Also known as
Ice Cube Nwa • O'Shea Jackson • Westside Connection • N.W.A. • NWA • ო’ში ჯექსონი (Ice Cube) • О’Ши Джексон
Frequent jobs
Director (3)Producer (14)Executive Producer (5)Writer (4)Creator (1)
Biography
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,” and the “Jump Street” series.
Photos
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Ice Cube.
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Ice Cube.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Ice Cube.
7.8
Straight Outta Compton
Producer
2015 Movie
7.6
Boyz n the Hood
as Doughboy
1991 Movie
7.5
The Book of Life
as Candle Maker (voice)
2014 Movie
7.2
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
as Superfly (voice)
2023 Movie
7.1
Friday
Executive Producer
1995 Movie
7.0
The High Note
as Jack Robertson
2020 Movie
6.9
21 Jump Street
as Captain Dickson
2012 Movie
6.8
22 Jump Street
as Captain Dickson
2014 Movie
6.6
Three Kings
as Chief Elgin
1999 Movie
6.5
Next Friday
Producer
2000 Movie
6.4
Barbershop
as Calvin Palmer
2002 Movie
6.4
Friday After Next
Producer
2002 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Ice Cube.
7.8
The Defiant Ones
as Self • 3 eps
2017 Series
7.7
The Studio
as Ice Cube • 1 eps
2025 Series
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.2
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest • 4 eps
1993 Series
7.1
Conan
as Self • 1 eps
2010 Series
6.7
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self • 1 eps
2005 Series
6.4
The Daily Show
as Self • 2 eps
1996 Series
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.0
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 3 eps
2014 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Ice Cube.
4.2
War of the Worlds
as William Radford
2025 Movie
5.8
Anaconda
as Ice Cube
2025 Movie
6.1
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
as Darius Stone / xXx
2017 Movie
6.9
21 Jump Street
as Captain Dickson
2012 Movie
5.3
Anaconda
as Danny Rich
1997 Movie
6.8
22 Jump Street
as Captain Dickson
2014 Movie
5.3
Torque
as Trey
2004 Movie
7.2
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
as Superfly (voice)
2023 Movie
7.1
Friday
Executive Producer
1995 Movie
7.8
Straight Outta Compton
Producer
2015 Movie
7.5
The Book of Life
as Candle Maker (voice)
2014 Movie
7.6
Boyz n the Hood
as Doughboy
1991 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Ice Cube.
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 3 eps
2014 Series
6.4
The Daily Show
as Self • 2 eps
1996 Series
5.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.1
Conan
as Self • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
6.0
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
6.7
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self • 1 eps
2005 Series
4.3
The View
as Self • 2 eps
1997 Series
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self • 4 eps
2003 Series
7.2
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest • 4 eps
1993 Series
5.4
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1 eps
1988 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Ice Cube.
6.0
Fist Fight
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
6.3
Barbershop: The Next Cut
Producer
2016 Movie
6.3
Ride Along 2
Producer
2016 Movie
7.8
Straight Outta Compton
Producer
2015 Movie
6.3
Ride Along
Producer
2014 Movie
5.6
Lottery Ticket
Executive Producer
2010 Movie
5.6
Janky Promoters
Writer
2009 Movie
6.4
The Longshots
Producer
2008 Movie
5.7
First Sunday
Producer
2008 Movie
5.8
Are We Done Yet?
Producer
2007 Movie
6.3
Beauty Shop
Producer
2005 Movie
5.7
Are We There Yet?
Producer
2005 Movie
6.0
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Executive Producer
2004 Movie
6.4
Friday After Next
Producer
2002 Movie
5.9
All About the Benjamins
Writer
2002 Movie
6.5
Next Friday
Producer
2000 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Ice Cube.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Ice Cube.
5.8
Anaconda
as Ice Cube
2025 Movie
4.2
War of the Worlds
as William Radford
2025 Movie
N.W.A.: Not Without Alonzo
2025 Movie
Comin' Up Short
as Self
2024 Movie
The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports
as Self
2023 Movie
7.2
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
as Superfly (voice)
2023 Movie
3.3
Stand
as Self - Rapper-Actor; Founder BIG3
2023 Movie
The DOC
2022 Movie
6.4
You're Watching Video Music Box
as Self (archive footage)
2021 Movie
7.2
Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick James
as Self
2021 Movie
5.0
Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren
as Self
2021 Movie
7.0
The High Note
as Jack Robertson
2020 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Ice Cube.
7.0
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
2025 Series
4.8
Number One on the Call Sheet
as Self • 1 eps
2025 Series
7.7
The Studio
as Ice Cube • 1 eps
2025 Series
We Got Time Today
as Self • 1 eps
2024 Series
8.2
Hart to Heart
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
10.0
Snacked
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
5.9
This Is Pop
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
2021 Series
Untold Stories of Hip Hop
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
4.9
The Shop
as Self • 1 eps
2018 Series
7.8
The Defiant Ones
as Self • 3 eps
2017 Series
Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies
as Self - Co-narrator • 3 eps
2017 Series
3.2
The F Word
as Self • 1 eps
2017 Series