 | Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition | Self | Movie | 2026 |
 | Sean Combs: The Reckoning | Self (archive footage) | TV Series | 2025 |
 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2025 |
 | Mr. Nelson on the North Side | Self | Movie | 2024 |
 | Camden | Self | TV Series | 2024 |
 | James Brown: Say It Loud | Self | TV Series | 2024 |
 | A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop | Self | Movie | 2023 |
 | Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History | Narrator | Movie | 2023 |
 | Cover Your Ears | Self | Movie | 2023 |
 | Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur | The Beetle (voice) | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World | Self | TV Series | 2023 |
| Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World | Creator | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Sign the Show | Self | Movie | 2023 |
 | 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Self | Movie | 2022 |
 | Nothing Compares | Self | Movie | 2022 |
 | Payback | Self - Funeral Attendee (archive footage) | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Use of Force: The Policing of Black America | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 2022 |
 | Classic Albums: Gil Scott-Heron - Pieces of a Man | Self | Movie | 2021 |
 | Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2021 |
 | Anthrax: 40th Anniversary Livestream | Himself | Movie | 2021 |
 | Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking | Self | Movie | 2021 |
 | This Is Pop | Self | TV Series | 2021 |
 | American Rapstar | Self [Archive] | Movie | 2020 |
 | For NYC | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 |
 | Ricky Powell: The Individualist | Self | Movie | 2020 |
 | Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert | Self | Movie | 2020 |
 | It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet | Self | Movie | 2020 |
| The Cobra at Twilight | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2019 |
 | System Shock: How the MP3 Changed Music | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2019 |
 | Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare | Self | Movie | 2019 |
 | Grass Is Greener | Self | Movie | 2019 |
 | Shut Up and Dribble | Additional Music | TV Series | 2018 |
 | The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop | Self | Movie | 2018 |
 | Rock Rubber 45s | Self | Movie | 2018 |
 | The King | Self | Movie | 2018 |
 | Survivor's Guide to Prison | Self | Movie | 2018 |
 | System Shock | self | Movie | 2018 |
 | Prophets of Rage: Eurockéennes 2018 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2018 |
 | Who Killed Tupac? | Self | TV Series | 2017 |
 | G-Funk | Self | Movie | 2017 |
 | Soundbreaking | Self | TV Series | 2016 |
| 1971 Pirates: Forever Brothers | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2016 |
 | Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 2016 |
 | The Bet | Charles McD | Movie | 2016 |
 | A Tale of James Brown | Self | Movie | 2016 |
 | All Things Must Pass | Self | Movie | 2015 |
 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2015 |
 | Public Enemy - Live From Metropolis Studios | Himself | Movie | 2015 |
 | Hustlers Convention | Self | Movie | 2015 |
| Hustlers Convention | Executive Producer | Movie | 2015 |
 | James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message | Self | Movie | 2014 |
 | Heights Girl | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2014 |
 | All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2014 |
 | Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown | Self | Movie | 2014 |
 | Public Enemy Live at the Metro Theatre | Rappeur | Movie | 2014 |
| Ali vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was | Narrator | Movie | 2014 |
| Dream School | Self - Student Mentor/Self - Raptivist, Musician, Digital Advocate | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote | DJ Jonny Specials | Movie | 2013 |
 | The Doctor | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 2013 |
 | Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy | Self | Movie | 2013 |
| Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy | Executive Producer | Movie | 2013 |
 | Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap | Self | Movie | 2012 |
 | Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ | Self | Movie | 2012 |
 | City Teacher | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2012 |
 | Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D | Self | Movie | 2012 |
 | Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop) | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2012 |
 | Public Enemy: Prophets Of Rage | Himself | Movie | 2011 |
 | Prince: A Purple Reign | Self | Movie | 2011 |
 | Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation | Self | Movie | 2011 |
 | The Weird World of Blowfly | Self | Movie | 2011 |
 | The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique | Self | Movie | 2011 |
 | The Fab Five | Self | Movie | 2011 |
 | On the Shoulders of Giants | Original Music Composer | Movie | 2011 |
 | My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop | Self | Movie | 2010 |
 | Straight Outta L.A. | Self | Movie | 2010 |
 | Big Pun: The Legacy | Self | Movie | 2009 |
 | Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later | Self | Movie | 2009 |
 | Copyright Criminals | Self | Movie | 2009 |
 | The Black Candle | Self | Movie | 2009 |
| Founding Fathers: The Untold Story of Hip Hop | Narrator | Movie | 2009 |
 | Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions | Self | Movie | 2008 |
| Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome | Self | Movie | 2007 |
 | Mixtape, Inc. | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2007 |
| Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk | Self | Movie | 2007 |
| Public Enemy - Fight the Power: Greatest Hits Live! | Himself | Movie | 2007 |
| Ali's 65 | Self - Narrator | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Legends | Self | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Fuck | Self | Movie | 2006 |
 | Rock the Bells | Himself | Movie | 2006 |
 | The Henry Rollins Show | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Left of the Dial | Self | Movie | 2005 |
 | Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship | Self | Movie | 2005 |
 | The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World | Self - Narrator | Movie | 2005 |
 | Black in the 80s | Self | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie | Malcolm Y | Movie | 2004 |
| Public Enemy: Revolverlution Tour | Himself | Movie | 2004 |
 | And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop | Self | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Lightning in a Bottle | Self | Movie | 2004 |
 | James Brown: Soul Survivor | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2003 |
 | Godfathers and Sons | Self | Movie | 2003 |
 | The Blues | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Beef | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2003 |
 | Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised | Himself | Movie | 2003 |
 | Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied | Self | Movie | 2003 |
 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self - Musical Guest | TV Series | 2003 |
| Public Enemy - Live from House of Blues | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2001 |
 | Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music | Self | Movie | 2001 |
 | Democracy Now! | Self | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force | Chuck D (voice) | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Sealab 2021 | Abelard (voice) | TV Series | 2000 |
 | The Hip Hop Years | Self | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Jackie Chan: My Story | Self - Rapper | Movie | 1998 |
| Jackie Chan: My Story | Thanks | Movie | 1998 |
 | An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn | Leon Brothers | Movie | 1998 |
| An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn | Original Music Composer | Movie | 1998 |
 | Behind the Music | Self | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Anthem | Self | Movie | 1997 |
 | The Daily Show | Self - Guest | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Rage Against the Machine - Live at Pinkpop 1996 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1996 |
 | Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
 | NewsRadio | Chuck D | TV Series | 1995 |
 | MTV Europe Music Awards | Self - Presenter | TV Series | 1994 |
 | New York Undercover | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Space Ghost Coast to Coast | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1994 |
 | The Real Malcolm X | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 |
 | Public Enemy: The Enemy Strikes...Live | Hard Rhymer | Movie | 1992 |
| Public Enemy: The Enemy Strikes...Live | Writer | Movie | 1992 |
| Rap's Most Wanted | Self | Movie | 1991 |
 | Hard 'N Heavy Volume 16 | Self | Movie | 1991 |
 | Public Enemy - Burn Hollywood Burn feat. Ice Cube and Big Daddy Kane | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 |
| Public Enemy - Burn Hollywood Burn feat. Ice Cube and Big Daddy Kane | Writer | Movie | 1990 |
 | Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1 | Self | Movie | 1990 |
 | Impact Video Magazine | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Public Enemy: Fight the Power... Live! | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Yo! MTV Raps | Self | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Public Enemy: It Takes a Nation - The First London Invasion Tour 1987 | Self | Movie | 1987 |
 | MTV Video Music Awards | Self | TV Series | 1984 |
 | The Grammys | Self | TV Series | 1959 |
| Mi Familia: Sen Dog and the American Dream | Self | Movie | — |
