
Rhymefest
Biography
Che Armond Smith (born July 6, 1977), better known by his stage name Rhymefest, is an American rapper from Chicago whose first official album, Blue Collar, was released in 2006. His prominent songwriting credits include co-writing Kanye West's "Jesus Walks," which won Best Rap Song at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards, and "New Slaves," taken from West's sixth studio album Yeezus (2013).
Known For

TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003

TV
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005

TV
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
Self (archive footage)
2022

Film
The Public
Big George (as Che Rhymefest Smith)
2019
TV
Alligator Boots
Pork Troy
2009

TV
How Music Got Free
Self - Artist
2024

Film
500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)
Self (archive footage)
2020

Film
How Music Got Free
Self
2024

Film
Word is Bond
Self
2017
Filmography
2024TVHow Music Got Freeas Self - Artist2024FilmHow Music Got Freeas Self2022TVjeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogyas Self (archive footage)2020Film500 Days in UCLA (Cut Footage Documentary)as Self (archive footage)2019FilmThe Publicas Big George (as Che Rhymefest Smith)2017FilmWord is Bondas Self2009TVAlligator Bootsas Pork Troy2005TVNick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self