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Aliases: Cliff 'Method Man' Smith , Clifford Smith , Wu-Tang Clan , Cliff Smith

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 43

TV Involvements: 22


Most Famous Work

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 to Get By" with Mary J. Blige. He appeared in the motion pictures Belly, How High, Garden State as well as a minor role in The Wackness. On television, he and hip-hop collaborator Redman co-starred on the short-lived Fox sitcom Method & Red, and he had a recurring role as Calvin "Cheese" Wagstaff on the acclaimed HBO drama series The Wire. Description above from the Wikipedia article Method Man, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
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8
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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8
Scorpion
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8

Scorpion

(2014) Lucky the King
Boston Public
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8

Boston Public

(2000) Flash Master K
Burn Notice
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7

Burn Notice

(2007) Valentine
The Wire
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9

The Wire

(2002) Melvin 'Cheese' Wagstaff
Godfather of Harlem
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8

Godfather of Harlem

(2019) Sam Christian
MTV Video Music Awards
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8

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Self - Narrator (voice)
Jordan
Self
2023 Cliff Davis
Carnival Worker
Torg (voice)
2022 Supreme
N/A
Self - Guest
Narrator (voice)
N/A
Swag Dogggg
2021 Self (archive footage)
Louis
Clamp Champ (voice)
Self
2020 Himself - Presenter
Father Jackson
Leroy
Davis Maclean
Terrance Coin
Himself
Self
2019 Self
Method Man
Sam Christian
Self - Guest
Freddie P.
Self
2018 Narcotics Detective Barker
Tattooed Face
Self
Green Eyes
2017 Himself
Self
Self - Co-Host
Trap
Self
Rodney
2016 Method Man
Team Snoop
Cliff 'Method Man' Smith
Cheddar
Darryl Van Patten Sr.
David
2015 Self
Tyson 'The Saint' St. James
Temembe
Konko
2014 Big Rob
Lucky the King
Leon Ludlow
Self
2013 Cardboard Cutout (credit only)
2012 Self
Self
Sticks
2011 N/A
Jacolby
Himself
The Mortician
2010 N/A
Weddo
2009 Self
Self - Guest
2008 Himself
Percy
Persian Emissary
2007 N/A
Self
Himself
himself
Valentine
Himself
2006 Himself
N/A
Himself
N/A
2005 Method Man (segment "N 2 Gether Now")
Deputy Turner
N/A
N/A
Self
N/A
2004 Diego
N/A
Method Man
Muggsy
No Good (Randall)
2003 Self
Method Man
Mr. Ma
Self
N/A
2002 Self
Kneigh
Melvin 'Cheese' Wagstaff
N/A
2001 Silas P. Silas
Self
N/A
Rapping Head Pixie (voice)
2000 Flash Master K
Drops
Himself
N/A
Self
Self
1999 N/A
Dennis King
Method Man
Self
1998 Method Man
Shameek
Self
1997 Shondel
Dennis Broadway
Himself
N/A
Self
1996 N/A
Self
Self
1995 Gentry Abrams
N/A
Self
1994 N/A
1992 N/A
1988 Self
Self - Guest
1984 Self
1975 Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Cookie
N/A
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2007 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2005 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2005 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
2004 Creator
Year Role Movie/Tv

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