Kid Cudi filmography

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Kid Cudi Film discography
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Kid Cudi at the The Hunger Games premiere in September 2009
Music videos32
Television21
Films22

Kid Cudi is an American actor, producer, film composer, music video director and musician. Cudi ventured into acting in 2009, when he was cast in the HBO series How to Make It in America. In 2011, Cudi, alongside fellow American rapper Cage, starred in Maniac, a short horror film directed by American actor Shia LaBeouf. Cudi went on to appear in several feature films, including Goodbye World (2013), Need for Speed (2014), Entourage (2015) and Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020). In addition, he has made appearances on television shows such as One Tree Hill, The Cleveland Show, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and Westworld. In 2015, he was the bandleader on the IFC series Comedy Bang! Bang! and in 2020 starred in the television drama We Are Who We Are.

In 2020, Cudi launched production company Mad Solar. The company will produce a film adaptation of the coming-of-age campus novel Real Life, with Cudi set to star. Mad Solar will also produce Cudi's upcoming Netflix animated series Entergalactic, which Cudi co-created alongside fellow actor Kenya Barris. In 2021, Cudi was credited as an executive producer on the award-winning film Malcolm & Marie.

Film[]

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2010
 The Journey of Mr. Rager Himself Mini-documentary; packaged alongside the deluxe edition of Man on the Moon II; directed, shot and edited by Jason Goldwatch[1][2][3]
2011
 Maniac Twisted Killer Short film; also screenwriter, composer[4]
2012
 Cruel Summer Rafi Short film
2013
 Goodbye World Lev Berkowitz
Tacoma Yanni
2014
 Need for Speed Sergeant Benny "Maverick" Jackson Feature film debut
Credited as Scott Mescudi.
The Ever After Scott
Two Night Stand Cedric
2015
 Entourage Allen
Meadowland Jason
James White Nick Also composer[4]
2017
 Vincent N Roxxy Suga
Killing Hasselhoff Himself
2019
 Drunk Parents Scottie Tow Driver
Jexi Himself
2020
 Bill & Ted Face the Music Himself[5]
2021
 Malcolm & Marie N/A Executive producer[6][7]
Crisis Ben Walker
A Man Named Scott Himself Documentary film[8]
Don't Look Up DJ Chello
2022
 X Post-production; Executive producer
TBA Crater Filming
Real Life Pre-production; Executive producer

Television[]

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2009
 Dogg After Dark Himself Celebrity guest; performed "Day n Nite"
106 & Park Celebrity guest; performed a cappella version of "Soundtrack 2 My Life"[9]
Last Call with Carson Daly Musical guest; performed "Dat New New", "Sky Might Fall" and "Day n Nite"[10]
It's On with Alexa Chung Two episodes; musical guest; performed "Make Her Say" and "Day n Nite"[11][12]
Late Show with David Letterman Musical guest; performed "Pursuit of Happiness"[13]
2010
 One Tree Hill Episode: "Lists, Plans"; performed "Erase Me"
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Musical guest; performed "Maniac"[14]
Conan November 28 episode; performed "REVOFEV"[15]
2010–2011
 How to Make It in America Domingo Dean Main cast; 16 episodes
2011
 Conan Himself September 28 episode[16]
2013
 The Cleveland Show Devon Voice role; Episode: "Brownsized"
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Himself Musical guest, performed "Immortal"[17]
Brooklyn Nine-Nine Dustin Whitman Episode: "48 Hours"
2014
 The Arsenio Hall Show Himself Musical guest, performed "Internal Bleeding"[18]
Scorpion Peyton Temple Episode: "Risky Business"
Chelsea Lately Himself Celebrity guest[19]
2015
 Comedy Bang! Bang! Co-host/bandleader; 21 episodes
2016
 Talking Dead Episode: "Knots Untie"
2017
 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Musical guest; performed "Kitchen"[20]
2018
 Saturday Night Live Cameo appearance, musical guest; performed "Ghost Town" with Kanye West and 070 Shake[21]
Red Table Talk Episode: "Confronting Mental Illness"[22]
2019
 Creepshow Doc Kessler Episode: "Bad Wolf Down"
2020
 Westworld Francis Three episodes
We Are Who We Are Richard Poythress Main cast
2021
 Saturday Night Live Himself Musical guest; performed "Tequila Shots" and "Sad People"[23]
2021 NFL Draft Narrator[24]
Prime Day Show Musical[25]
The Shop: Uninterrupted Episode 10; celebrity guest[26]
Songwriter's Roundtable Celebrity guest[27]
The Voice Musical guest; performed "Just Look Up" with Ariana Grande[28]
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Celebrity guest[29]
2022
 Kids See Ghosts[30] Kid Fox Post-production, voice role
Entergalactic TBA Post-production, Netflix series, Executive producer, screenwriter, composer, voice role

Music videos[]

As lead artist[]

List of music videos as lead artist, showing year released and directors
Title Year Director(s)
"Heaven at Nite" 2009 Va$htie[31][32]
"Day 'n' Nite" (Crookers Remix) (version 1) N/A[33]
"Day 'n' Nite" So Me[33]
"Day 'n' Nite" (Crookers Remix) (version 2) BBGun[34]
"Make Her Say"
(featuring Kanye West and Common) 		Nez Khammal[35]
"Pursuit of Happiness" (version 1)
(featuring MGMT and Ratatat) 		Brody Baker[36]
"Cudderisback" 2010 Jason Goldwatch[37]
"Pursuit of Happiness" (version 2)
(featuring MGMT and Ratatat) 		Megaforce[38]
"All Summer"
(with Rostam Batmanglij and Bethany Cosentino) 		Psyop[39]
"Soundtrack 2 My Life" Jason Goldwatch[40][41][42]
"Erase Me"
(featuring Kanye West)
"Mojo So Dope"
"Marijuana" 2011 Shia LaBeouf[43]
"No One Believes Me" Craig Gillespie[44]
"Mr. Rager" Jérémie Rozan[45]
"Just What I Am"
(featuring King Chip) 		2012 Kid Cudi[46][47][48][49]
"King Wizard"
"Frequency" 2016
"Surfin'"
"She Knows This" 2020 Nabil Elderkin[50][51]
"Heaven on Earth"
"Solo Dolo, Pt. III" 2021 Jason Goldwatch[52]

As featured artist[]

List of music videos as featured artist, showing year released and directors
Title Year Director(s)
"Welcome to Heartbreak"
(Kanye West featuring Kid Cudi) 		2009 Nabil Elderkin[53]
"She Came Along"
(Sharam featuring Kid Cudi) 		Sharam[54]
"Buggin Out '09"
(Consequence featuring Kid Cudi) 		Rik Cordero[55]
"Did It Again" (Remix)
(Shakira featuring Kid Cudi) 		Sophie Muller[56]
"Memories"
(David Guetta featuring Kid Cudi) 		2010 Keith Schofield[57]
"Symphonies" (Remix)
(Dan Black featuring Kid Cudi) 		Chic & Artistic[58]
"That Tree"
(Snoop Dogg featuring Kid Cudi) 		Erick Peyton, VisualCreatures[59]
"All of the Lights"
(Kanye West featuring Rihanna and Kid Cudi) 		Hype Williams[60]
"Run"
(The Knux featuring Kid Cudi) 		2011 BBGun[61]
"Cudi the Kid"
(Steve Aoki featuring Kid Cudi and Travis Barker) 		2012 Jam Sutton[62]
"Old School Caddy"
(Hit-Boy featuring Kid Cudi) 		Topshelf Junior[63]
"Dangerous"
(Schoolboy Q featuring Kid Cudi) 		2019 Alexandre Moors[64]
"M3tamorphosis"
(Playboi Carti featuring Kid Cudi) 		2020 Nico Ballesteros[65]
"Moon Man"
(Young Thug featuring Strick and Kid Cudi) 		2021 Zachary Bailey[66]

See also[]

References[]

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  2. ^ "KiD CuDi "Man on The Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager"". Sidewalk Hustle. November 4, 2010. Archived from the original on September 16, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
  3. ^ "Video! Kid Cudi – The Journey of Mr. Rager (Documentary)". Pigeons & Planes. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
  4. ^ a b Betancourt, Manuel (November 13, 2015). "Kid Cudi on Playing a Gay Man, Thirsting for Latinas, and Scoring 'James White'". Remezcla.
  5. ^ Collis, Clark (December 17, 2019). "Get a most excellent first look at Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter in Bill & Ted Face the Music". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
  6. ^ "Zendaya and John David Washington's Romance Blooms in Netflix's 'Malcolm & Marie' Trailer". 8 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Reopening Hollywood: How Zendaya, John David Washington & 'Euphoria' Creator Sam Levinson Started & Finished a Secret Movie During the Pandemic". 8 July 2020.
  8. ^ "Kid Cudi Shares Trailer for New Documentary a Man Named Scott". Pitchfork. 26 October 2021.
  9. ^ Nostro, Lauren (April 3, 2013). "A Timeline of Kid Cudi on G.O.O.D. MusicKanye West Appeared With Cudi on "106 & Park" To Debut "Day 'n' Nite" Video". Complex.
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  11. ^ "Live Performance: Kid Cudi, 'Make Her Say'". MTV.
  12. ^ Kid Cudi Interview On Alexa Chung MTV Rap Radar (2009!). Archived from the original on 2021-12-11 – via YouTube.
  13. ^ Stosuy, Brandon (September 14, 2009). "Kid Cudi & Ratatat Bring "Pursuit Of Happiness" To Letterman". Stereogum.com.
  14. ^ Breihan, Tom (November 4, 2010). "Video: Watch Kid Cudi Perform "Maniac" on "Jimmy Fallon" With St. Vincent, Cage, and the Roots". Pitchfork.com.
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  24. ^ "Cleveland looked glorious on NFL Draft broadcasts on ESPN, ABC and NFL Network". Cleveland.com. 30 April 2021.
  25. ^ "Why Amazon Traded a Big Concert for Prime Day Mini-Musicals with Billie Eilish, H.E.R. And Kid Cudi". Variety.com. 17 June 2021.
  26. ^ "HBO Sports And Uninterrupted Present An All-New Edition Of THE SHOP: UNINTERRUPTED Debuting June 25". Pressparty.com. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
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  29. ^ "Kid Cudi Made Up an Alter Ego for Himself While Working at Applebee's | The Tonight Show". Theglobalherald.com. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
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  36. ^ Roberts, Steven (November 30, 2009). "Kid Cudi Hooks Up With Drake, Josh Hartnett For New Video". MTV. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  37. ^ Kid Cudi - Cudderisback (Official Music Video). YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-11.
  38. ^ "Pursuit Of Happiness (Megaforce Version) | Kid Cudi | Music Video". MTV. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  39. ^ Gottlieb, Steven (July 20, 2010). "Watch It: Kid Cudi, Rostam, Best Coast "All Summer" (Psyop, dir.)". Video Static. Retrieved October 28, 2012.
  40. ^ Dantana (March 25, 2010). "Video: Kid Cudi "Soundtrack 2 My Life" by Jason Goldwatch". Okayplayer. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  41. ^ "Erase Me | Kid Cudi | Music Video". MTV. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
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  43. ^ Markman, Rob (June 3, 2011). "Kid Cudi Calls 'Marijuana' Video An 'R.I.P. To My Smoking Career'". MTV. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  44. ^ "No One Believes Me | Kid Cudi | Music Video". MTV. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  45. ^ "Kid Cudi Drops 'Mr. Rager' Video". MTV. September 8, 2011. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
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  47. ^ "Kid Cudi "King Wizard" [Video]". XXL. December 18, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  48. ^ "See Kid Cudi's Dark 'Frequency' Video". Rolling Stone. 13 October 2016.
  49. ^ "Kid Cudi Dances with A$AP Rocky, Pharrell, Jaden Smith & More in Trippy 'Surfin' Video". November 2016.
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  52. ^ "Watch Kid Cudi's New Video for "Mr. Solo Dolo III"". Complex Networks.
  53. ^ "Welcome to Heartbreak | Kanye West | Music Video". MTV. Retrieved February 11, 2012.
  54. ^ "She Came Along | Sharam | Music Video". MTV. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
  55. ^ Shamz (March 18, 2009). "Video: Consequence & KiD CuDi "Buggin' Out '09"". Okayplayer. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  56. ^ "Did It Again | Shakira | Music Video". MTV. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  57. ^ "Memories | David Guetta | Music Video". MTV. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  58. ^ "Symphonies | Kid Cudi | Music Video". MTV Music. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  59. ^ "That Tree | Snoop Dogg | Music Video". MTV Music. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
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  61. ^ Bark, Theo (September 13, 2011). "The Knux 'Run' With Kid Cudi in NSFW Video -- Watch". The Boombox. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  62. ^ Gottlieb, Steven (April 6, 2012). "Watch It: Steve Aoki "Cudi The Kid" (Jam Sutton, dir.)". Video Static. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  63. ^ "New Video: Hit-Boy ft. Kid Cudi "Old School Caddy"". Vibe. August 17, 2012. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  64. ^ "Schoolboy Q Addresses Cyclical Nature of Violence in Stark 'Dangerous' Video". Rolling Stone. 27 June 2019.
  65. ^ White, Caitlin (December 25, 2020). "Playboi Carti And Kid Cudi Rap In The Dark In The 'M3tamorphosis' Video". Uproxx. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  66. ^ Lee, Cydney (9 September 2021). "Young Thug, Kid Cudi & Strick Head to Space in an RV for Trippy 'Moon Man' Video: Watch". Billboard.com. Retrieved 26 December 2021.

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