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Music Artist, Actor, Composer
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American Heist (2014)
Sugar, Composer, Performer ("On Some Bullshit", "Show Up"), Writer ("On Some Bullshit", "Show Up") |
$10MM
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$2.9MM
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Walk of Shame (2014)
Performer ("Electricity & Drums (Bad Boy)"), Writer ("Electricity & Drums (Bad Boy)") |
$40K
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$59K
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Ra.One (2011)
Playback Singer, Performer ("Chammak Challo (Hindi)", "Chammak Challo (Tamil)", "Chammak Challo (Telugu)", "Criminal (Hindi)", "Pachai Poove (Tamil)", "Vanchichina (Telugu)", "Chammak Challo (Punjabi Mix)", "Chammak Challo (Club Mix)", "Criminal (Club Mix)", "Chammak Challo (International)", "Chammak Challo (Remix)") |
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| Past Television (76 titles) | Episodes |
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Class of '07 (2023)
(TV Series) - Performer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2023), Writer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2023)
Bird Shit (Mar
16,
2023)
Season 1,
Episode 1
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Performer ("The Sweet Escape"),
Writer ("The Sweet Escape")
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1
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My Little Pony: Pony Life (2020)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Stick Around") (1 episode, 2020), Writer ("Stick Around") (1 episode, 2020)
The Great Collide/Sportacular Spectacular Musical (Dec
26,
2020)
Season 1,
Episode 26
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Performer ("Stick Around"),
Writer ("Stick Around")
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1
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Lowey and Mr. Hand (2020)
(TV Series) - Producer ("Lonely") (1 episode, 2020), Writer ("Lonely") (1 episode, 2020), Performer ("Lonely") (1 episode, 2020)
Isolation (Apr
11,
2020)
Season 6,
Episode 7
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Performer ("Lonely"),
Producer ("Lonely"),
Writer ("Lonely")
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1
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2
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1
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Beat Shazam (2017–2018)
(TV Series) - Performer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2018), Writer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2018), Writer ("Just Dance") (1 episode, 2017)
Episode #2.1 (May
29,
2018)
Season 2,
Episode 1
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Performer ("The Sweet Escape"),
Writer ("The Sweet Escape")
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2
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1
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Glastonbury 2017 (2017)
(TV Mini-series) - Writer ("Just Dance (Live at Glastonbury 2009)") (1 episode, 2017)
Day 2, Part 2 (Jun
24,
2017)
Season 1,
Episode 9
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Writer ("Just Dance (Live at Glastonbury 2009)") (uncredited)
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1
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1
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1
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Lip Sync Battle (2015–2016)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Just Dance") (1 episode, 2016), Writer ("I Just Had Sex") (1 episode, 2015) |
2
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Who's Doing the Dishes? (2016)
(TV Series) - Performer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2016), Writer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2016)
Jake Quickenden (Sep
29,
2016)
Season 3,
Episode 19
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Performer ("The Sweet Escape") (uncredited),
Writer ("The Sweet Escape") (uncredited)
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1
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CBS Mornings (2016)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Stick Around") (1 episode, 2016), Writer ("Stick Around") (1 episode, 2016)
Episode #5.157 (Jul
1,
2016)
Season 5,
Episode 157
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Performer ("Stick Around"),
Writer ("Stick Around")
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1
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One Hit Wonderland (2016)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Bartender") (1 episode, 2016), Performer ("Bartender") (1 episode, 2016)
'Ridin' by Chamillionaire (May
2,
2016)
Season 1,
Episode 47
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Performer ("Bartender"),
Writer ("Bartender")
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1
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People Just Do Nothing (2015)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Play Hard") (1 episode, 2015), Writer ("Play Hard") (1 episode, 2015)
The Godfather (Jul
15,
2015)
Season 2,
Episode 1
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Performer ("Play Hard") (uncredited),
Writer ("Play Hard") (uncredited)
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1
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2015)
(TV Series) - Writer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2015)
Michael Keaton/Gwen Stefani (Feb
2,
2015)
Season 2,
Episode 89
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Writer ("The Sweet Escape") (uncredited)
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1
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Guapas (2014)
(TV Series) - Performer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2014), Writer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2014)
Actos reflejos (Dec
11,
2014)
Season 1,
Episode 155
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Performer ("The Sweet Escape") (uncredited),
Writer ("The Sweet Escape") (uncredited)
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1
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Jessica & Krystal (2014)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Freedom") (1 episode, 2014), Performer ("Freedom") (1 episode, 2014), Producer ("Freedom") (1 episode, 2014)
Summer Holiday (Jul
29,
2014)
Season 1,
Episode 9
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Performer ("Freedom"),
Producer ("Freedom"),
Writer ("Freedom")
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1
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Bones (2005–2014)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Soul Survivor") (1 episode, 2005), Writer ("Soul Survivor") (1 episode, 2005), Writer ("Just Dance") (1 episode, 2014)
The Man in the Wall (Nov
15,
2005)
Season 1,
Episode 6
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Performer ("Soul Survivor"),
Writer ("Soul Survivor")
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2
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2012–2013)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Thank You") (1 episode, 2012), Performer ("Let It Go") (1 episode, 2013), Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2013), Writer ("Let It Go") (1 episode, 2013)
Episode #21.115 (Mar
22,
2013)
Season 21,
Episode 115
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Self - Musical Guest,
Performer ("Let It Go") (uncredited),
Writer ("Let It Go") (uncredited)
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1
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That Music Show (2013)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Lonely") (1 episode, 2013), Performer ("Lonely") (1 episode, 2013)
2005 vs. 1995 (Aug
2,
2013)
Season 1,
Episode 1
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Performer ("Lonely") (uncredited),
Writer ("Lonely") (uncredited)
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The Great Australian Bake Off (2013)
(TV Series) - Performer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2013), Writer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2013)
Cakes (Jul
9,
2013)
Season 1,
Episode 1
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Performer ("The Sweet Escape") (uncredited),
Writer ("The Sweet Escape") (uncredited)
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Mulheres Ricas (2013)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Sexy Bitch") (1 episode, 2013), Performer ("Dangerous") (1 episode, 2013), Writer ("Sexy Bitch") (1 episode, 2013)
Episode #2.1 (Jan
7,
2013)
Season 2,
Episode 1
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Performer ("Sexy Bitch") (uncredited),
Writer ("Sexy Bitch") (uncredited)
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1
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1
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Dancing with the Stars (2009–2012)
(TV Series) - Soundtrack (1 episode, 2012), Performer ("Belly Dancer (Bananza)") (1 episode, 2009), Writer ("Just Dance", "Belly Dancer (Bananza)" (uncredited)) (1 episode, 2009), Writer ("Belly Dancer (Bananza)") (1 episode, 2009), Writer ("Bananza (Belly Dancer)") (1 episode, 2012), Writer ("Just Dance") (1 episode, 2009)
Performance Show: Week Nine (May
14,
2012)
Season 14,
Episode 16
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Soundtrack ("Bananza (Belly Dancer)"),
Writer ("Bananza (Belly Dancer)")
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Rude Tube (2011)
(TV Series) - Performer ("I Just Had Sex") (1 episode, 2011), Self (1 episode, 2011)
Love Bytes (Oct
10,
2011)
Season 4,
Episode 5
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Self (archive footage) (uncredited),
Performer ("I Just Had Sex") (uncredited)
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20 to 1 (2011)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Sexy Chick") (2 episodes, 2011)
Adults Only 20 to 1: Sizzling Supermodels (Mar
8,
2011)
Season 10,
Episode 3
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Writer ("Sexy Chick") (uncredited)
Adults Only 20 to 1: Naughty Trends (Mar
1,
2011)
Season 10,
Episode 1
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Writer ("Sexy Chick") (uncredited)
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Music Nuggets (2011)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Hold My Hand") (1 episode, 2011), Performer ("Hold My Hand") (1 episode, 2011), Self (1 episode, 2011)
Episode dated 5 February 2011 (Feb
5,
2011)
Self,
Performer ("Hold My Hand"),
Writer ("Hold My Hand")
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12
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2
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Todd's Pop Song Reviews (2009–2010)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Sexy Bitch") (1 episode, 2010), Performer ("Right Now (Na Na Na)") (1 episode, 2009), Writer ("Sexy Bitch") (1 episode, 2010), Writer ("Right Now (Na Na Na)") (1 episode, 2009)
Down (Oct
7,
2009)
Season 1,
Episode 0
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Performer ("Right Now (Na Na Na)"),
Writer ("Right Now (Na Na Na)")
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2
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Warehouse 13 (2010)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Sexy Bitch") (1 episode, 2010), Writer ("Sexy Bitch") (1 episode, 2010)
Age Before Beauty (Jul
27,
2010)
Season 2,
Episode 4
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Performer ("Sexy Bitch") (uncredited),
Writer ("Sexy Bitch") (uncredited)
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Dancing on Ice (2010)
(TV Series) - Performer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2010), Writer ("The Sweet Escape", "Just Dance") (1 episode, 2010)
Episode #5.10 (Feb
7,
2010)
Season 5,
Episode 10
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Performer ("The Sweet Escape"),
Writer ("The Sweet Escape", "Just Dance")
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1
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Chuck (2010)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Sexy Bitch") (1 episode, 2010)
Chuck Versus the Three Words (Jan
10,
2010)
Season 3,
Episode 2
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Performer ("Sexy Bitch") (uncredited)
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1
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1
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So You Think You Can Dance Canada (2008–2009)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Dangerous") (1 episode, 2008), Writer ("Sexy Chick" (aka "Sexy Bitch")) (1 episode, 2009), Writer ("Dangerous") (1 episode, 2008), Writer ("Just Dance") (1 episode, 2008), Performer ("Sexy Chick" (aka "Sexy Bitch")) (1 episode, 2009)
Top 8 Perform (Oct
5,
2009)
Season 2,
Episode 18
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Performer ("Sexy Chick" (aka "Sexy Bitch")),
Writer ("Sexy Chick" (aka "Sexy Bitch"))
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The Hills (2009)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Right Now (Na, Na)") (1 episode, 2009)
Hi Lauren, it's Spencer... (May
26,
2009)
Season 5,
Episode 9
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Performer ("Right Now (Na, Na)") (uncredited)
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1
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Deutschland sucht den Superstar (2009)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Just Dance") (1 episode, 2009)
5. Mottoshow - Aktuelle Hits & I Love You (Apr
11,
2009)
Season 6,
Episode 16
-
Writer ("Just Dance")
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Later... With Jools Holland (2008)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Right Now (Na, Na, Na)", "Birthmark") (1 episode, 2008), Self - Guest (1 episode, 2008)
Episode #33.7 (Oct
31,
2008)
Season 33,
Episode 7
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Self - Guest,
Performer ("Right Now (Na, Na, Na)", "Birthmark")
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1
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90210 (2008)
(TV Series) - Performer ("What You Got") (1 episode, 2008)
We're Not in Kansas Anymore (Sep
2,
2008)
Season 1,
Episode 1
-
Performer ("What You Got") (uncredited)
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1
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The Wire (2004–2008)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Locked Up") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("Bartender") (1 episode, 2008), Performer ("Locked Up") (1 episode, 2004)
Middle Ground (Dec
12,
2004)
Season 3,
Episode 11
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Performer ("Locked Up") (uncredited),
Writer ("Locked Up") (uncredited)
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The Real Hustle (2008)
(TV Series) - Performer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2008), Writer ("The Sweet Escape") (1 episode, 2008)
Episode #5.3 (Feb
18,
2008)
Season 5,
Episode 3
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Performer ("The Sweet Escape") (uncredited),
Writer ("The Sweet Escape") (uncredited)
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Gossip Girl (2007)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Don't Matter") (1 episode, 2007), Writer ("Don't Matter") (1 episode, 2007)
Pilot (Sep
19,
2007)
Season 1,
Episode 1
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Performer ("Don't Matter") (uncredited),
Writer ("Don't Matter") (uncredited)
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Saturday Night Live (2006)
(TV Series) - Self - Musical Support (1 episode, 2006), Performer ("I Wanna Love You") (1 episode, 2006), Writer ("I Wanna Love You") (1 episode, 2006)
Annette Bening/Gwen Stefani/Akon (Dec
9,
2006)
Season 32,
Episode 8
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Self - Musical Support (uncredited),
Performer ("I Wanna Love You"),
Writer ("I Wanna Love You")
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Entourage (2005)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Showout") (1 episode, 2005), Performer ("Showout") (1 episode, 2005)
My Maserati Does 185 (Jun
12,
2005)
Season 2,
Episode 2
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Performer ("Showout") (uncredited),
Writer ("Showout") (uncredited)
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Home & Family (2016)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2016)
Akon/Julian Dennison/Philippe Cousteau & Ashlan Cousteau (Jun
27,
2016)
Season 4,
Episode 201
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Self
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2005–2014)
(TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest / Self (6 episodes, 2005) |
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Austin Mahone Takeover (2013)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2013)
Austin Mahone and Selena Gomez at the Billboard Music Awards (May
28,
2013)
Season 2,
Episode 14
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Self
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Big Morning Buzz Live (2011)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2011)
Akon/Chris Hemsworth/Wendi McLendon-Covey/Ellie Kemper/Laurieann Gibson (May
9,
2011)
Season 1,
Episode 1
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Self
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Saturday Night Live (2006–2010)
(TV Series) - Self - Digital Short / Self - Musical Support (2 episodes, 2006)
Jeff Bridges/Eminem and Lil Wayne (Dec
18,
2010)
Season 36,
Episode 10
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Self - Digital Short (uncredited)
Annette Bening/Gwen Stefani/Akon (Dec
9,
2006)
Season 32,
Episode 8
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Self - Musical Support (uncredited)
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Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2006–2008)
(TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest / Self - AMA Red Carpet Interviewee / Self - Musical Support / Self - Guest (4 episodes, 2006) |
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Live with Kelly and Mark (2005–2008)
(TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest / Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2005) |
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Die ultimative Chartshow (2007)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2007)
Von Null auf Platz 1 - Die erfolgreichsten Chartstürmer aller Zeiten (Feb
2,
2007)
Season 1,
Episode 28
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The Officer Tatum (2023)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023)
Rapper Says Black Americans Need to "LET GO" of the Past Of Slavery As Africans "Already Have" (Jan
22,
2023)
Self (archive footage)
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Wacko Jacko is a Lie: The Real Michael Jackson According to People Who Knew Him (2021)
(Video) - Self - Interviewee (archive footage) |
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106 & Park (2007)
(TV Series) - Self - 'We Takin' Over' Video (2 episodes, 2007)
Celebrity Week: Julissa and Trey Songz in the Building (May
22,
2007)
Self - 'We Takin' Over' Video (archive footage)
Terrence J's Birthday and Young Buck's Performance (Apr
20,
2007)
Self - 'We Takin' Over' Video (archive footage)
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Dance Paradise (2010)
(Video Game) - Performer ("Bananza (Belly Dancer)"), Writer ("Bananza (Belly Dancer)") |
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Karaoke Revolution (2009)
(Video Game) - Performer ("Beautiful"), Writer ("Beautiful", "Just Dance") |
Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City (2009)
(Video Game) - Soundtrack ("Dangerous RMX") (uncredited) |
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Busta Rhymes Feat. Diddy, Ron Browz, Swizz Beatz, Akon and Lil Wayne: Arab Money (Remix) (2009)
(Music Video) - Actor |
Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned (2009)
(Video Game) - Soundtrack ("Dangerous (Remix)") (uncredited) |
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Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore 2 (2008)
(Video Game) - Soundtrack ("The Sweet Escape") |
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Gwen Stefani Feat. Akon: The Sweet Escape (2007)
(Music Video) - Akon, Composer, Musician (keyboards), Programming, Record Producer, Vocals |
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Sonic the Hedgehog (2006)
(Video Game) - Soundtrack ("Sweet Dream 06 AKON Mix"), Arranger ("Sweet Sweet Sweet 06 (Akon Mix)", "Sweet Dream 06 AKON Mix") |
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