Method Man

ActorProducerDirectorWriter Mar 2 (age 55) Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA 1975–2026 (51 year career)

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Biography

Clifford Smith (born April 1, 1971 in Staten Island, New York), better known by his stage name Method Man or Meth is an American hip hop artist, record producer, actor and member of the hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. He took his stage name from the 1979 film The Fearless Young Boxer, also known as Method Man. He is one half of the rap duo Method Man & Redman along with fellow rapper Redman. He won a Grammy for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for "I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need …

Known For

Film

Paterson

Method Man

Film

Garden State

Diego

Film

Peppermint

Narcotics Detective Barker

Film

Cop Land

Shondel

Film

Scary Movie 3

Method Man

Film

Shaft

Freddie P.

Film

Power Book II: Ghost

Davis Maclean

Film

Trainwreck

Temembe

Filmography

Acting (160)

Movies (90)

Relationship Goals

as Jarrett Roy

Shadow Force

as Unc

Trouble Man

as Money

Poetic License

as James Cassidy

Bad Shabbos

as Jordan

The New York Sack Exchange

2024

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Mother & Gun

The 4:30 Movie

as Cookie

How Music Got Free

as Self

Missionary

as Voiceover (Voice)

Ol' Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys

2024

as Self (archival footage)

3.7

A Wu-Tang Experience: Live at Red Rocks Amphitheatre

as Self

How I Learned to Fly

as Cliff Davis

Amazon Music Live: Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, and De La Soul's 'N.Y. State of Mind Tour'

as Himself

Last Looks

as Swag Dogggg

Milestone Generations

as Narrator (voice)

On the Come Up

as Supreme

This Is the Night

as Louis

You're Watching Video Music Box

2021

as Self (archive footage)

6.4

Mary J. Blige's My Life

as Self

Concrete Cowboy

as Leroy

Magnum Dopus

as Self

Vampires vs. the Bronx

2020

as Father Jackson

5.7

WWE Slammy Awards 2020

as Self - Presenter

Shaft

as Freddie P.

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

2019

as Method Man

5.7

Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

2019

as Self

7.1

Peppermint

2018

as Narcotics Detective Barker

Future World

as Tattooed Face

Where's the Money

as Trap

Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special

as Self

Love Beats Rhymes

as Ref

Black and Blue

as Self

Paterson

as Method Man

Keanu

as Cheddar

The Breaks

as Darryl Van Patten Sr.

Trainwreck

as Temembe

#Lucky Number

as Tyson 'The Saint' St. James

Staten Island Summer

as Konko

The Cobbler

as Leon Ludlow

Seasons of Love

as Big Rob

N.A.S.A.: The Spirit of Apollo

2012

Red Tails

2012

as Sticks

6.6

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

as Self

The Sitter

as Jacolby

The Indestructible Jimmy Brown

as Himself

The Mortician

as The Mortician

Wu-Tang Saga

Sinners and Saints

as Weddo

Big Pun: The Legacy

as Self

Meet the Spartans

as Persian Emissary

The Wackness

as Percy

Wu: The Story of the Wu-Tang Clan

2008

as Himself

6.3

Method Man: Live from the Sunset Strip

2007

as Himself

7.3

The Wire: The Last Word

2007

as Self

1.5

Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life

as Self

The Wire Odyssey

as Self

Wu-Tang Clan: Live at Montreux

as himself

Rock the Bells

as Himself

Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror

as Himself

Venom

as Deputy Turner

The Fairly OddParents: School's Out! The Musical

2005

7.6

Limp Bizkit - Greatest Videoz

2005

as Method Man (segment "N 2 Gether Now")

6.3

Letter to the President

as Self

The Strip Game

as Self

Soul Plane

as Muggsy

Garden State

as Diego

My Baby's Daddy

as No Good (Randall)

Wu Tang Clan: Disciples of the 36 Chambers Chapter 2

Scary Movie 3

as Method Man

Volcano High [MTV's Rapper Dub]

as Mr. Ma

Brown Sugar

as Self

Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1

How High

as Silas P. Silas

Xzibit | Restless Xposed

as Self

Street Life

Backstage

as Self

Boricua's Bond

Black and White

as Method Man

Def Jam: Survival of the Illest: Live from 125

as Self

Belly

as Shameek

Wu Tang Clan - Da Mystery of Kung Fu

1998

as Self

2.5

Pete Rock: Soul Survivor

as Method Man

Cop Land

as Shondel

One Eight Seven

as Dennis Broadway

Rhyme & Reason

as Self

Wu-Tang Clan: This Shit is from the Heart

as Self

The Great White Hype

as Self

The Show

as Self

Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2

as Self

Television (70)

Hollywood Squares

as Self

ODB: Wu Tang Forever

as As Himself

How Music Got Free

as Self - Narrator (voice)

7.5

Fat Joe Talks

2024

as Self - Guest

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

2023

as Torg (voice)

7.7

Poker Face

2023

as Frank "Brick" Bricatino

7.5

Bupkis

2023

as Carnival Worker

6.2

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Sherri

as Self - Guest

The Crew Has It

Masters of the Universe: Revelation

2021

as Clamp Champ (voice)

6.5

Power Book II: Ghost

2020

as Davis Maclean

8.2

Teenage Bounty Hunters

as Terrance Coin

VERZUZ

as Self

The Masked Singer

as Self - Stud Muffin

Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

Godfather of Harlem

as Sam Christian

First Wives Club

as Beast

Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men

as Self

Red Table Talk

as Self

The Last O.G.

as Green Eyes

The Deuce

as Rodney

The Deuce

as Rodney

Drop the Mic

as Self - Co-Host

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics

2017

as Self

7.4

Marvel's Luke Cage

2016

as Cliff 'Method Man' Smith

6.9

Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party

as Team Snoop

Difficult People

as Method Man

Taraji's White Hot Holidays

2015

as Self

10.0

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

as Self - Guest

5.2

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

as Self

Scorpion

as Lucky the King

Comic Book Men

as Self

Impractical Jokers

The Good Guys

as Kenny

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

The Good Wife

as Young Boxer

30 for 30

as Himself

Burn Notice

as Valentine

Yo Momma

Jamie Kennedy's Blowin' Up

2006

10.0

Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out

Method & Red

as Method Man

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

The New Tom Green Show

as Self

Wildboyz

as Self

The Wire

as Melvin 'Cheese' Wagstaff

8.6

The Twilight Zone

2002

as Kneigh

7.2

The Fairly OddParents

2001

as Rapping Head Pixie (voice)

7.6

One on One

2001

as Self

8.0

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Drops

Boston Public

as Flash Master K

Diary

as Self

Wonderland

2000

as Method Man

10.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Dennis King

Third Watch

as C-Note

as Carlton 'Tug' Daniels

The Chris Rock Show

The Daily Show

as Self

The Jamie Foxx Show

as Method Man

MADtv

as Gentry Abrams

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

1994

7.8

Beavis and Butt-Head

1993

as Self - Interviewee

7.1

Martin

1992

as Method Man

7.6

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Yo! MTV Raps

as Self

MTV Video Music Awards

as Self

The BRIT Awards

as Self

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

7.0

The Grammys

1959

as Self

8.6

Crew (3)

Movies (3)

Method Man: Live from the Sunset Strip

Executive Producer

The Strip Game

Director

The Strip Game

Writer