Suge Knight
Acting
Born April 19, 1965 · Compton, California, USA
An American record producer, music executive, and a former replacement player as an American football defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He is the co-founder and former CEO of Death Row Records. Death Row Records rose to dominate the rap charts after Dr. Dre's breakthrough album The Chronic in 1992. After several years of chart successes for artists including Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Outlawz and Tha Dogg Pound, Death Row Records stagnated after Knight's incarceration on probation violation charges in September 1996 and went bankrupt in 2006. In February 2015, Knight was charged with murder and attempted murder following a fatal hit-and-run in Compton, California. He pleaded not guilty to all charges. Known gang banger of at least two Blood gangs. Was driving the car that Tupac Shakur was shot in on September 7, 1996 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Tupac died six days later.
Films (16)
TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy
2024
Who Killed Biggie and Tupac?
2022
BODR (Bacc On Death Row)
2022
Last Man Standing: Suge Knight and the Murders of Biggie and Tupac
2021
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
2021
American Dream/American Knightmare
2018
Who Killed Tupac?
2017
Vanilla Ice Archive
2012
One Night in Vegas
2010
Married to the Game: The Real Inside Story of Death Row
2009
Tupac Assassination Conspiracy Or Revenge
2009
Tupac: Live at the House of Blues
2005
Tupac: Resurrection
2003
Welcome to Death Row
2001
Suge Knight: On The Real Death Row Story
2001
Death Row Uncut
2000