A$AP Rocky
Biography
Rakim Athelaston Mayers (born October 3, 1988), known professionally as ASAP Rocky (/ˈeɪsæp/ AY-sap; stylized as A$AP Rocky), is an American rapper, music producer, and record executive. Born and raised in Harlem, he embarked on his musical career as a member of the hip hop collective ASAP Mob, from which he adopted his moniker. In August 2011, Rocky's single "Peso" was leaked online and within weeks began receiving radio airplay. Rocky released his debut mixtape Live. Love. A$AP, later that year to widespread critical acclaim. The success of what is considered his breakout project led to a joint venture record deal with Polo Grounds Music, RCA Records, and Sony Music Entertainment.
Known For
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
2014
TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014
TV
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975
TV
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
1975
TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Audience Member
1944
TV
Ridiculousness
Self
2011
TV
MTV Video Music Awards
Self
1984
TV
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Self
2007
TV
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Self
2012
TV
American Music Awards
Self - Musical Guest
1974
TV
The Eric Andre Show
Self
2012
Film
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
James
2025
TV
BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge
2010
Film
Highest 2 Lowest
Yung Felon
2025
Film
Zoolander 2
A$AP Rocky
2016
Film
Dope
Dom
2015
Film
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Rakim Mayers
2016
TV
Untold Stories of Hip Hop
Self
2019
Film
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
Self
2020
Film
Monster
William King
2021
Filmography
2026FilmLe Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2026 : Le concert événementas Self - Guest2025FilmIf I Had Legs I'd Kick Youas James2025FilmIn Whose Name?as Self2025FilmHighest 2 Lowestas Yung Felon2024FilmLe Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2024 : Le concert événementas Self - Guest2022FilmB.I.B.L.E. - The Documentaryas Self2021FilmA Man Named Scottas Self2021FilmMonsteras William King2021FilmStockholm Syndromeas Self2020FilmHave a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelicsas Self2020FilmLA Originalsas Self2020Film500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)as Self (archive footage)2019TVUntold Stories of Hip Hopas Self2018FilmAWGE DVD: Volume 3as Self2018FilmAWGE DVD: Volume 2as Self2017FilmAWGE DVD: Volume 1as Self2017FilmCherry Bomb: The Documentaryas Self2016FilmMoney Man2016FilmPopstar: Never Stop Never Stoppingas Rakim Mayers2016FilmZoolander 2as A$AP Rocky2015FilmFresh Dressedas Self2015FilmDopeas Dom2014FilmSVDDXNLYas Self2014TVLate Night with Seth Meyersas Self - Guest2014TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self - Guest2013FilmA$AP Rocky & A$AP Ferg - Live at The Hordern Pavilionas Self2012TVComedy Bang! Bang!as Self2012TVThe Eric Andre Showas Self2011TVRidiculousnessas Self2010TVBBC Radio 1's Live Lounge2007TVKeeping Up with the Kardashiansas Self1984TVMTV Video Music Awardsas Self1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Cameo (uncredited)1974TVAmerican Music Awardsas Self - Musical Guest1944TVGolden Globe Awardsas Self - Audience Member