Quick Facts
Born:
1969-10-17
Birthplace:
Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti
Credits:
76 Total Roles
Wyclef Jean
Acting
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wyclef Jean (born October 17, 1969 in Croix-des-Bouquets) is a Haitian musician, record producer, and politician. At age nine, Jean moved to the United States with his family and has spent much of his life in the country. He first received fame as a member of the acclaimed New Jersey hip hop group the Fugees. Along with being a world famous and highly respected performing artist, he is now a visiting fellow at Brown University in the Department of Africana Studies.
On August 5, 2010, Jean filed for candidacy in the 2010 Haitian presidential election, although the Electoral Commission subsequently ruled him ineligible to stand as he had not met the requirement to have been resident in Haiti for five years.
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Wyclef Jean (born October 17, 1969 in Croix-des-Bouquets) is a Haitian musician, record producer, and politician. At age nine, Jean moved to the United States with his family and has spent much of his life in the country. He first received fame as a member of the acclaimed New Jersey hip hop group the Fugees. Along with being a world famous and highly respected performing artist, he is now a visiting fellow at Brown University in the Department of Africana Studies.
On August 5, 2010, Jean filed for candidacy in the 2010 Haitian presidential election, although the Electoral Commission subsequently ruled him ineligible to stand as he had not met the requirement to have been resident in Haiti for five years.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Wyclef Jean, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Vincent Love
Be Cool
Wyclef Jean
30 Rock
Wyclef Jean
The Daily Show
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Shottas
Richie Effs
Avicii: True Stories
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hodgepodge MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2025 | SNL50: The Homecoming Concert MOVIE | Self |
| 2024 | Logan Sargeant: Racing Against the Odds MOVIE | Self |
| 2023 | They All Came Out to Montreux MOVIE | Self |
| 2022 | Sherri TV | Self - Guest |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show TV | Self - Guest |
| 2022 | The Black Hamptons TV | Wyclef Jean |
| 2021 | Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | Maya and the Three TV | Gran Brujo (voice) |
| 2021 | How To NOT Release An Album In 9 Steps? MOVIE | Self |