LL Cool J
Birthday
1968/01/14 (56 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Bay Shore, Long Island, New York, USA
Also know as
L.L. Cool J, LL 쿨 J
Biography
James Todd Smith, better known as LL Cool J (acronym for Ladies Love Cool James), is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is one of the earliest rappers to achieve commercial success, alongside fellow new school hip hop acts Beastie Boys and Run-DMC. Signed to Def Jam Recordings in 1984, his breakthrough came with his single "I Need a Beat" and his landmark debut album, Radio (1985). He achieved further commercial and critical success with the albums Bigger and Deffer...Read more
Acting
(2005) Edison
as Deed
(2000) Charlie's Angels
as Mr. Jones
(2002) Rollerball
as Marcus Ridley
(1999) In Too Deep
as Dwayne Gittens / God
(1992) Toys
as Captain Patrick Zevo
(1998) Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
as Ronald 'Ronny' Jones
(2003) S.W.A.T.
as Deacon 'Deke' Kaye (as James Todd Smith aka LL Cool J)
(2003) Deliver Us from Eva
as Ray Adams
(1999) Any Given Sunday
as Julian Washington
(2015) Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute
as Self
(2009) How Bruce Lee Changed the World
as Self
(1985) Krush Groove
as LL Cool J
(1997) Touch
as LL Cool J
(2008) The Deal
as Bobby Mason
(2004) Mindhunters
as Gabe Jensen
(2002) Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1
as ---
(2006) Last Holiday
as Sean Matthews
(2021) You're Watching Video Music Box
as Self (archive footage)
(1997) B.A.P.S
as LL Cool J
(2005) Slow Burn
as Luther Pinks
(1995) The Show
as Self
(2009) DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd
as Self (archive footage)
(1986) Big Fun in the Big Town
as Self
(1991) Simply Mad About the Mouse
as Self
(1995) Out-of-Sync
as Jason St. Julian
(1999) Rapmania: The Roots of Rap
as ---
(2023) 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
(1991) The Hard Way
as Billy
(2001) Kingdom Come
as Ray Bud Slocumb
(1996) The Right to Remain Silent
as Charles Red Taylor
(2013) Grudge Match
as Frankie Brite
(1998) Caught Up
as Roger
(2012) Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
as Self
(2023) A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop
as Self
(1991) Future Of The Funk
as Self
(2022) 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
(2012) Whitney Houston: We Will Always Love You
as Self
(1999) Deep Blue Sea
as Preacher
(1986) Wildcats
as Rapper
(2015) Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert
as Self
LL Cool J Presents The Rock the Bells Festival Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop
as Self
(2024) Comin' Up Short
as Self
(2024) NCISverse: The First 1,000
as Self
(2013) Mayweather
as Narrator
(2007) ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
as Self
(1998) Woo
as Darryl
(2018) MVP: Most Valuable Performer
as ---
(2018) A Home for the Holidays: The 20th Anniversary
as Self - Host
(2003) Beef
as Self (archive footage)
(2002) It's Black Entertainment
as Self (archive footage)
(2014) The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
as Self - Host
(2018) Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones
as Self
(2020) One World: Together at Home
as Self
(2021) Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
as Self - Hip-Hop Artist (archive footage)
(2010) We Are the World 25 For Haiti
as LL Cool J
(2024) A Hip Hop Minute
as Self
(2024) Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Seasoning Spectacular
as Self
(1995) In the House
as Marion Hill
(2003) The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
(2004) House
as Clarence
(2004) The Tony Danza Show
as Self
(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
(1952) Today
as Self
(2005) The Tyra Banks Show
as Self
(1997) The View
as Self
(2000) 106 & Park
as ---
(1997) Oz
as Jiggy Walker
(2005) So You Think You Can Dance
as ---
(2002) American Idol
as Self - Guest Judge
(1999) The Early Show
as Self
(2012) Finding Your Roots
as Self
(2006) 30 Rock
as Ridikolus
(2003) NCIS
as Sam Hanna
(1989) MTV Unplugged
as Self
(1995) MADtv
as Self - Host
(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
(1995) The Frank Skinner Show
as Self
(1996) Clive Anderson All Talk
as Self
(2018) Shut Up and Dribble
as Self - Musician
(2009) NCIS: Los Angeles
as Sam Hanna
The Man
as ---
(1999) Teen Choice Awards
as Self
(2009) WWII in HD
as ---
(2010) Hawaii Five-0
as Sam Hanna
(2003) Spike TV VGA Video Game Awards
as ---
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
(2015) Lip Sync Battle
as Host
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self
(1999) Teen Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter
(2023) Hip Hop Treasures
as ---
(2015) Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
(2015) The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self
(2016) Greatest Hits
as ---
(2023) Superfan
as Self
(1997) The Chris Rock Show
as ---
(1959) The Grammy Awards
as ---
(2004) Project Runway
as Self - Guest Judge
(1984) MTV Video Music Awards
as Self - Host
(1984) MTV Video Music Awards
as Self
(2016) The $100,000 Pyramid
as Self
(2022) They Call Me Magic
as Self
(2016) Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
as Self
(1988) Yo! MTV Raps
as Self
(2022) The Jennifer Hudson Show
as ---
(2002) Last Call with Carson Daly
as Self
(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show
as ---
(1995) MADtv
as Self
(1996) The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self
(2022) Supreme Team
as Self
(1999) WWE SmackDown
as Self
(2006) Rachael Ray
as ---
(1972) Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest
as Self - Performer (Times Square)
(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
(1981) Entertainment Tonight
as Self
(2021) NCIS: Hawai'i
as Sam Hanna
(2005) American Dad!
as Sam Hanna (voice)
(2015) Hot Ones
as Self
(2023) Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
as Self
(1987) Kids' Choice Awards
as Self - Co-Host
(2024) James Brown: Say It Loud
as Self
(2019) Desus & Mero
as Self - Illustrious Guest
(2010) Conan
as Self
(2024) Fat Joe Talks
as Self - Guest