Suge Knight
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.
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- 2024 ·TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddyas Self (voice)
- 2022 ·Who Killed Biggie and Tupac?as Self (archive footage)
- 2022 ·BODR (Bacc On Death Row)as Himself (archival footage)
- 2021 ·Last Man Standing: Suge Knight and the Murders of Biggie and Tupacas Self (archive footage)
- 2021 ·Biggie: I Got a Story to Tellas Self - Co-Founder, Death Row Records (archive footage)
- 2018 ·American Dream/American Knightmareas Self
- 2017 ·Who Killed Tupac?as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 ·The Defiant Onesas Self (archive footage)
- 2012 ·Vanilla Ice Archiveas Self (archive footage)
- 2010 ·One Night in Vegasas Self
- 2009 ·Married to the Game: The Real Inside Story of Death Rowas Self
- 2009 ·Tupac Assassination Conspiracy Or Revengeas Self
- 2005 ·Tupac: Live at the House of Bluesas Self
- 2002 ·Last Call with Carson Dalyas Self
- 2001 ·Welcome to Death Rowas Self - CEO, Death Row Records (archive footage)
- 2001 ·Suge Knight: On The Real Death Row Storyas Himself
- 2000 ·Death Row Uncutas Self (archive footage)