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Prince Paul(I)

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  • Music Department
  • Composer
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Prince Paul at an event for The Best Thief in the World (2004)
Nerdcore Rising follows MC Frontalot the "Godfather of Nerdcore" on his first national tour to reveal the roots of the genre, the dorky complexities of its artists, and one MC's fight for nerd stardom. Featuring Weird Al Yankovic, Prince Paul, Jello Biafra, Tycho & Gabe, Brian Posehn, MC Frontalot, MC Chris, MC Lars and a slew of other nerdcore artists and commentators.
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Prince Paul was born on 2 April 1967 in Amityville, New York, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Baby Driver (2017), Ocean's Eleven (2001) and Nothing to Lose (1997).
BornApril 2, 1967
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BornApril 2, 1967
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Prince Paul at an event for The Best Thief in the World (2004)

Known for:

Kevin Spacey, Jamie Foxx, Jon Hamm, Eiza González, Lily James, and Ansel Elgort in Baby Driver (2017)
Baby Driver
7.6
  • Soundtrack("Holy Calamity (Bear Witness II)")
  • 2017
Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, and Andy Garcia in Ocean's Eleven (2001)
Ocean's Eleven
7.7
  • Soundtrack("The Projects (P Jays)")
  • 2001
Tim Robbins and Martin Lawrence in Nothing to Lose (1997)
Nothing to Lose
6.7
  • Soundtrack("Go Stetsa I")
  • 1997
Nia Long, Giovanni Ribisi, Scott Caan, and Vin Diesel in Boiler Room (2000)
Boiler Room
7.0
  • Soundtrack("Area", "Keepin' the Faith")
  • 2000

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Actor

  • Prince Paul and DJ PforReal in Paul vs. Paul (2011)
    Paul vs. Paul
    • Paul Sr.
    • TV Series
    • 2012–2013
  • Bad Biology (2008)
    Bad Biology
    • Pool Player's Homie
    • 2008
  • Kung Faux (2003)
    Kung Faux
    • Voice Over
    • Various
    • TV Series
    • 2003
  • Gravediggaz: The Night the Earth Cried
    • The Undertaker
    • Music Video
    • 1997
  • Gravediggaz: Dangerous Mindz
    • The Undertaker
    • Music Video
    • 1997
  • Gravediggaz: 1-800 Suicide
    • The Undertaker
    • Music Video
    • 1995
  • Gravediggaz: Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide
    • The Undertaker
    • Music Video
    • 1994
  • Gravediggaz: Diary of a Madman
    • The Undertaker
    • Music Video
    • 1994
  • Posdnuos and De La Soul in De La Soul: Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey) (1991)
    De La Soul: Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey)
    • Artist (voice)
    • Music Video
    • 1991
  • Stetsasonic: Speaking of a Girl Named Suzy (1991)
    Stetsasonic: Speaking of a Girl Named Suzy
    • Prince Paul
    • Music Video
    • 1991
  • De La Soul feat. Q-Tip, Phife Dawg, Queen Latifah, Monie Love & Jungle Brothers: Buddy: Remix (1989)
    De La Soul feat. Q-Tip, Phife Dawg, Queen Latifah, Monie Love & Jungle Brothers: Buddy: Remix
    • Prince Paul
    • Music Video
    • 1989
  • Stetsasonic in Stetsasonic: Talkin' All That Jazz (1988)
    Stetsasonic: Talkin' All That Jazz
    • Prince Paul
    • Music Video
    • 1988

Music Department

  • Gorillaz present Song Machine (2020)
    Gorillaz present Song Machine
    • music producer
    • musician: backing vocals
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Lance Crouther in Pootie Tang (2001)
    Pootie Tang
    • composer: additional music
    • 2001
  • The Chris Rock Show (1997)
    The Chris Rock Show
    • composer: additional music
    • TV Series
    • 1997
  • Stetsasonic in Stetsasonic: No B.S. Allowed (1991)
    Stetsasonic: No B.S. Allowed
    • song producer
    • Music Video
    • 1991
  • De La Soul feat. Q-Tip, Phife Dawg, Queen Latifah, Monie Love & Jungle Brothers: Buddy: Remix (1989)
    De La Soul feat. Q-Tip, Phife Dawg, Queen Latifah, Monie Love & Jungle Brothers: Buddy: Remix
    • song producer
    • Music Video
    • 1989
  • De La Soul: Me Myself and I (1989)
    De La Soul: Me Myself and I
    • song producer
    • Music Video
    • 1989
  • De La Soul: Potholes in My Lawn (1988)
    De La Soul: Potholes in My Lawn
    • song producer
    • Music Video
    • 1988
  • Stetsasonic in Stetsasonic: Talkin' All That Jazz (1988)
    Stetsasonic: Talkin' All That Jazz
    • song producer
    • Music Video
    • 1988

Composer

  • Gorillaz present Song Machine (2020)
    Gorillaz present Song Machine
    • Composer
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Pressure Cooker (2008)
    Pressure Cooker
    • Composer
    • 2008
  • Bad Biology (2008)
    Bad Biology
    • Composer
    • 2008
  • Jack Johnson: Breakdown
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 2005
  • Mary-Louise Parker and Michael Silverman in The Best Thief in the World (2004)
    The Best Thief in the World
    • Composer
    • 2004
  • Slick Rick: Behind Bars (1994)
    Slick Rick: Behind Bars
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1994

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  • Alternative name
    • Paul Huston
  • Born
    • April 2, 1967
    • Amityville, New York, USA
  • Other works
    CD: "A Prince Among Thieves"

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  • Trivia
    Wu tang producer RZA credited him with being an inspiration and model of how to mix and sample.
  • Nickname
    • The Dew Doo Man

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