Known for

Acting

Born

Apr 19, 1965 (61 years old)

Place of birth

Compton, California, USA

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.

Titles

Last Call with Carson Daly

Series • 2002

Sean Combs: The Reckoning

Series • 2025

The Defiant Ones

Series • 2017

Tupac: Resurrection

Movie • 2003

Tupac: Live at the House of Blues

Movie • 2005

TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy

Movie • 2024

Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell

Movie • 2021

Last Man Standing: Suge Knight and the Murders of Biggie and Tupac

Movie • 2021

Welcome to Death Row

Movie • 2001

Tupac Assassination Conspiracy Or Revenge

Movie • 2009

American Dream/American Knightmare

Movie • 2018

One Night in Vegas

Movie • 2010

Who Killed Tupac?

Movie • 2017