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Once competed in academic decathlons. See more trivia »

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Wasalu Muhammad Jaco
in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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2012 The X Factor (TV series)
– Live Decider 1 (2012) (writer: "Battle Scars" / performer: "Battle Scars")
 
2012 Formula 1: BBC Sport (TV series)
– The Chinese Grand Prix (2012) (writer: "Superstar" - uncredited / performer: "Superstar" - uncredited)
 
2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
– Episode #20.123 (2012) (performer: "Angels & Stars")
 
2011 Fright Night (performer: "Letting Go")
 
2008-2011 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
– Top 12 Perform (2011) (performer: "Break the Chain")
– The Top 10 Perform (2008) (performer: "Hello Goodbye Uncool")
 
2008-2011 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
– Episode #18.121 (2011) (writer: "The Show Goes On" - uncredited / performer: "The Show Goes On" - uncredited)
– Robin Williams/Lupe Fiasco (2008) (writer: "Superstar" / performer: "Superstar")
 
2011 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
– Episode #1.406 (2011) (writer: "The Show Goes On" / performer: "The Show Goes On")
 
2009 The Twilight Saga: New Moon (writer: "Solar Midnite" / as W. Jaco / performer: "Solar Midnite" / producer: "Solar Midnite")
 
2008/I Prom Night (writer: "We All Want the Same Thing" / performer: "We All Want the Same Thing")
 
2006-2008 One Tree Hill (TV series)
– You're Gonna Need Someone on Your Side (2008) (writer: "Superstar" - uncredited / performer: "Superstar" - uncredited)
– Can't Stop This Thing We've Started (2006) (performer: "Kick, Push" - uncredited, "I Gotcha" - uncredited)
 
2008/I Taken (writer: "Change" / as W. Jaco / performer: "Change")
 
2006 Madden NFL 2007 (Video Game) (performer: "The Instrumental")
 
2006 Entourage (TV series)
– I Wanna Be Sedated (2006) (performer: "I Gotcha")
 
2005 Need for Speed: Most Wanted (Video Game) (performer: "Tilted")
 
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2014 Check the Rhyme (documentary)
Himself
 
2013 Conan (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– The Hunchback of Notre Dame Law School (2013) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2011-2013 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #1.854 (2013) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #1.406 (2011) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2006-2012 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest / Himself / Featuring Matt Santos
– Episode dated 27 September 2012 (2012) … Himself
– Episode #19.102 (2012) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #18.121 (2011) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Robin Williams/Lupe Fiasco (2008) … Himself - Musical Guest/Featuring Matt Santos
– Episode dated 22 November 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2012 The X Factor (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Live Decider 1 (2012) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2008-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #20.123 (2012) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #16.40 (2008) … Himself
 
2008-2011 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 November 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 4 November 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 25 March 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 23 April 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 25 February 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2011 MTV Video Music Awards 2011 (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee
 
2011 What's Trending (TV series)
Himself
– Week 4 - 06/07/11 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 2011 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
2011 The Colbert Report (TV series)
Himself - Guest and Musical Guest
– Lupe Fiasco (2011) … Himself - Guest and Musical Guest
 
2011 Lopez Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 March 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2008-2011 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 March 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 9 January 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2011 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
2010 Summit on the Summit (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Fair Game? (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The People Speak (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Lupe Fiasco: Halloween Night Doc (video documentary)
 
2009 Bring Your 'A' Game (documentary short)
Himself - Hip-Hop Artist
 
2008 Fuse: Live from Voodoo Experience (TV movie)
Themselves - Performers
 
2008 MTV Video Music Awards 2008 (TV special)
Himself
 
2008 Q with Jian Ghomeshi (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.7 (2008) … Himself - Guest
 
2008 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 February 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.193 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #6.3 (2008) … Himself
 
2007 mtvU Woodie Awards 2007 (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
2007 4th Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 Real Talk: The Blueprint for a Safer Philadelphia (documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 BET Hip-Hop Awards (TV special)
Himself - Cypher
 
2006 Showtime at the Apollo (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 November 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 The Album Chart Show (TV series)
– Episode #2.2 (2006)
 
2006 Rap City (TV series)
Himself
– Lupe Fiasco in the House (2006) … Himself
 
2006 My Shot With (TV series)
Himself
– The Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival (2006) … Himself
 
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2007 Beef 4 (video documentary)
Himself
 

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Bring Your 'A' Game -- A groundbreaking documentary film that sheds light on the resilience and influence of black males. Late Night with Jimmy Fallon: : -- Celebrating a new year, Jimmy reads his favorite tweets with the hashtag #MyWeirdGymStory. Last Call with Carson Daly: : -- Hip hop artist, Lupe Fiasco, talks to Carson about his latest album, Lasers, which debuted at number 1 and they discuss how it has an underlining theme of distrusting power.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Music video for Kanye West: "Touch The Sky" See more »

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

When I retire, I want to step away on a positive note. What you put out into the world comes back to you. You actually change the world with what you do. I want to put some good in the world. See more »

Trivia:

Once competed in academic decathlons. See more »

Nickname:

Lu See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius