Chance the Rapper
ActingAbout Chance the Rapper
Chancelor Johnathan Bennett (born April 16, 1993), known professionally as Chance the Rapper, is an American rapper, singer, and record producer. Born in Chicago, Bennett released his debut mixtape 10 Day in 2012. He began to gain mainstream recognition in 2013 after releasing his second mixtape, Acid Rap. He then released his third mixtape, Coloring Book in 2016, which garnered further critical acclaim and attention. It earned him three Grammy Awards, including the award for Best Rap Album; upon winning, it became the first streaming-only album to win a Grammy Award, and peaked at number eight on the Billboard 200. His debut studio album The Big Day was released in 2019. He is also an actor and composer, known for The Lion King (2019), Slice (2018) and Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Chance the Rapper reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Music
The majority of Chance the Rapper's filmography leans towards the Music genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 31% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Chance the Rapper remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Chance the Rapper Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Chance the Rapper's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Chance the Rapper.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | No Family Without Blood | Emmanuel | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Chance the Rapper's Magnificent Coloring World | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | The Cody Project | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Chi-Town Christmas | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Between Two Ferns: The Movie | Chance the Rapper | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Lion King | Bush Baby (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Pooh: The Derrick Rose Story | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Mac Miller: Celebration of Life | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Some Call It a Conspiracy: A Malcolm London Story | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Slice | Dax Lycander | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Mr. Happy | Victor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Clapping for the Wrong Reasons | Marcus | Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Sesame Street | The Mayor's Aide | Flop | Similar → |
Chance the Rapper - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Chance the Rapper?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Chance the Rapper is "A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Chance the Rapper acted in?
Chance the Rapper has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Chance the Rapper?
Other notable films include "Pooh: The Derrick Rose Story", "Mr. Happy", and "The Lion King".