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Kid Cudi

Kid Cudi is an American rapper and actor born in Shaker Heights, Ohio. He is best known for his 'new wave' of rap music which inspired many other artists, including Kanye West. He entered the American hip hop and rap music scene with his first mixtape, "A Kid Named Cudi," in 2008. By then, Kanye West had become one of the most respected names in rap. Kanye listened to Kid's music and immediately contacted him. Soon, Kanye signed Kid for his label, GOOD Music, which significantly boosted Kid's career. Kid began as a rapper and ventured into songwriting, music production, video direction, and acting, acing each aspect of the entertainment industry. In 2008, he released his first single, "Day 'n' Nite," and announced his grand arrival, with a spot among the top five tracks on the Billboard charts. The following year, he released his debut album, "Man on the Moon: The End of the Day." The album received a Gold certification by RIAA. Since then, Cudi released five more studio albums and proved to be one of this generation's most successful musicians. He redefined an entire genre. He also acted in some popular TV series and films, such as Need for Speed and Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

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Knuckles (2024)
Guest starring as Agent Mason (4 episodes)
Young Love (2023)
Starring as Stephen Love (12 episodes)
We Are Who We Are (2020)
Starring as Richard Poythress (7 episodes)
Creepshow (2019)
Guest starring as Doc Kessler
Westworld (2016)
Guest starring as Francis Beaufort (4 episodes)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
Guest starring as Kid Cudi
Hot Ones (2015)
Guest starring as Kid Cudi
Scorpion (2014)
Guest starring as Peyton Temple
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Kid Cudi
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Guest starring as Kid Cudi (3 episodes)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
Guest starring as Dustin Whitman
The Arsenio Hall Show (2013)
Guest starring as Kid Cudi
  • Episode 1x120: Kid Cudi (Mar 14, 2014)
Comedy Bang! Bang! (2012)
Starring as Co-Host/Band-Leader (27 episodes)
Talking Dead (2011)
Guest starring as Kid Cudi
The Voice (2011)
Guest starring as Kid Cudi
How to Make It in America (2010)
Starring as Domingo Brown (14 episodes)
The Cleveland Show (2009)
Guest starring as Devon
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009)
Guest starring as Kid Cudi
One Tree Hill (2003)
Guest starring as Kid Cudi
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards (1987)
Guest starring as Performer
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Guest starring as Kid Cudi
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