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Method Man
Actor

Method Man

2 Mar 1971Born
55Age
90Credits
Staten Island, New York City, New York, USABirthplace

Biography

Clifford Smith (born April 1, 1971 in Staten Island, New York), better known by his stage name Method Man or Meth is an American hip hop artist, record producer, actor and member of the hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. He took his stage name from the 1979 film The Fearless Young Boxer, also known as Method Man. He is one half of the rap duo Method Man & Redman along with fellow rapper Redman. He won a Grammy for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for "I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By" with Mary J. Blige.

He appeared in the motion pictures Belly, How High, Garden State as well as a minor role in The Wackness.

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On television, he and hip-hop collaborator Redman co-starred on the short-lived Fox sitcom Method & Red, and he had a recurring role as Calvin "Cheese" Wagstaff on the acclaimed HBO drama series The Wire.

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Known for

Filmography

The 80 most recent of 90 credits.

  1. TBASunnyFilm: Ruskin
  2. 2026Relationship GoalsFilm: Jarrett Roy
  3. 2025Poetic LicenseFilm: James Cassidy
  4. 2025Trouble ManFilm: Money
  5. 2025Bad ShabbosFilm: Jordan
  6. 2025Shadow ForceFilm: Unc
  7. 2024MissionaryFilm: Voiceover (Voice)
  8. 2024The 4:30 MovieFilm: Cookie
  9. 2024Mother & GunFilm
  10. 2024ODB: Wu Tang ForeverSeries: As Himself (4 episodes)
  11. 2023How I Learned to FlyFilm: Cliff Davis
  12. 2023BupkisSeries: Carnival Worker (1 episode)
  13. 2023Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil DinosaurSeries: Torg (voice) (1 episode)
  14. 2023Poker FaceSeries: Frank "Brick" Bricatino (1 episode)
  15. 2022On the Come UpFilm: Supreme
  16. 2022Milestone GenerationsFilm: Narrator (voice)
  17. 2022Last LooksFilm: Swag Dogggg
  18. 2021This Is the NightFilm: Louis
  19. 2021Masters of the Universe: RevelationSeries: Clamp Champ (voice) (1 episode)
  20. 2020Vampires vs. the BronxFilm: Father Jackson
  21. 2020Concrete CowboyFilm: Leroy
  22. 2020Power Book II: GhostSeries: Davis Maclean (40 episodes)
  23. 2020Teenage Bounty HuntersSeries: Terrance Coin (5 episodes)
  24. 2019Godfather of HarlemSeries: Sam Christian (3 episodes)
  25. 2019First Wives ClubSeries: Beast (1 episode)
  26. 2019ShaftFilm: Freddie P.
  27. 2018PeppermintFilm: Narcotics Detective Barker
  28. 2018Future WorldFilm: Tattooed Face
  29. 2018The Last O.G.Series: Green Eyes (4 episodes)
  30. 2017Love Beats RhymesFilm: Ref
  31. 2017Where's the MoneyFilm: Trap
  32. 2017The DeuceSeries: Rodney (17 episodes)
  33. 2016PatersonFilm: Method Man
  34. 2016Marvel's Luke CageSeries: Cliff 'Method Man' Smith (1 episode)
  35. 2016KeanuFilm: Cheddar
  36. 2016The BreaksFilm: Darryl Van Patten Sr.
  37. 2015#Lucky NumberFilm: Tyson 'The Saint' St. James
  38. 2015Difficult PeopleSeries: Method Man (1 episode)
  39. 2015TrainwreckFilm: Temembe
  40. 2015Staten Island SummerFilm: Konko
  41. 2014Seasons of LoveFilm: Big Rob
  42. 2014ScorpionSeries: Lucky the King (1 episode)
  43. 2014The CobblerFilm: Leon Ludlow
  44. 2012Red TailsFilm: Sticks
  45. 2012N.A.S.A.: The Spirit of ApolloFilm
  46. 2011Impractical JokersSeries (1 episode)
  47. 2011The SitterFilm: Jacolby
  48. 2011The MorticianFilm: The Mortician
  49. 2010Wu-Tang SagaFilm
  50. 2010Sinners and SaintsFilm: Weddo
  51. 2010The Good GuysSeries: Kenny (1 episode)
  52. 2009The Good WifeSeries: Young Boxer (1 episode)
  53. 2008The WacknessFilm: Percy
  54. 2008Meet the SpartansFilm: Persian Emissary
  55. 2007Burn NoticeSeries: Valentine (1 episode)
  56. 2006Jamie Kennedy's Blowin' UpSeries (1 episode)
  57. 2006Yo MommaSeries (1 episode)
  58. 2005Limp Bizkit: Greatest VideozFilm: Method Man (segment "N 2 Gether Now")
  59. 2005VenomFilm: Deputy Turner
  60. 2005Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N OutSeries (2 episodes)
  61. 2005The Fairly OddParents: School's Out! The MusicalFilm
  62. 2005The Strip GameFilm: Director, Writer
  63. 2004Garden StateFilm: Diego
  64. 2004Wu Tang Clan: Disciples of the 36 Chambers Chapter 2Film
  65. 2004Method & RedSeries: Method Man, Creator (13 episodes)
  66. 2004Soul PlaneFilm: Muggsy
  67. 2004My Baby's DaddyFilm: No Good (Randall)
  68. 2003Scary Movie 3Film: Method Man
  69. 2003Volcano High [MTV's Rapper Dub]Film: Mr. Ma
  70. 2002The Twilight ZoneSeries: Kneigh (1 episode)
  71. 2002The WireSeries: Melvin 'Cheese' Wagstaff (13 episodes)
  72. 2002Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1Film
  73. 2001How HighFilm: Silas P. Silas
  74. 2001Street LifeFilm
  75. 2000Boston PublicSeries: Flash Master K (1 episode)
  76. 2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSeries: Drops (4 episodes)
  77. 2000Boricua's BondFilm
  78. 2000WonderlandSeries: Method Man (1 episode)
  79. 1999Third WatchSeries: C-Note (1 episode)
  80. 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries: Dennis King (1 episode)

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