Cast & creator
Roxanne Shanté
Best known for Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America, Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop, Hip Hop Was Born Here
Also known as: Roxanne Shante, Dr. Roxanne Shanté, Lolita Shante Gooden
Movies
10
film credits
Series
3
television credits
Career
12
1986–2025 · acting roles
Credit score
6.3
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (13)
Showing 13 of 13 credits
Series
★ 7.5
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
Self
2019
Series
★ 7.8
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
Self
2023
Series
★ 3.6
Hip Hop Was Born Here
Self
2025
Movie
★ 6.1
Roxanne Roxanne
Executive Producer
2017
Movie
★ 6.4
You're Watching Video Music Box
Self
2021
Movie
★ 9.0
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
Self
2023
Movie
★ 3.5
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
Self
2010
Movie
★ 7.3
Hip-Hop and the White House
2024
Movie
★ 7.5
Big Fun in the Big Town
Self
1986
Movie
★ 4.0
The Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game
Self
2021
Movie
★ 6.5
A Hip Hop Minute
Self
2024
Movie
Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
Self
1990
Movie
Why Is We Americans?
Self
2022