RZA
Biography
Robert Fitzgerald Diggs, better known by his stage name RZA or The RZA ( /ˈrɪzə/; born July 5, 1969), is an American Grammy-winning music producer, multi-instrumentalist, author, rapper, and occasional actor, director, and screenwriter. A prominent figure in hip hop music, he is the de facto leader of the Wu-Tang Clan. He has produced almost all of Wu-Tang Clan's albums as well as many Wu-Tang solo and affiliate projects. He is widely considered one of the most influential and landmark hip-hop producers of all time. He subsequently gained attention for his work scoring and acting in films. He has also released solo albums under the alter-ego Bobby Digital. In addition to the Wu-Tang Clan and his solo releases, RZA was also a founding member of the horrorcore rap group Gravediggaz where he used the name The Rzarector. He has also acted in several movies including Coffee and Cigarettes, American Gangster, Gospel Hill, Life Is Hot in Cracktown, Ghost Dog, Funny People, Derailed, Due Date and Repo Men. In 2008, RZA was ranked number four on About.com's best hip hop producers of all time list.
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Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1969-07-05
Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Images
Cast
Coffee and Cigarettes
2004
6.90
Funny People
2009
5.89
Gospel Hill
2008
4.70
American Gangster
2007
7.59
Repo Men
2010
6.33
Derailed
2005
6.38
Dean Martin: King of Cool
2021
7.57
Problemista
2024
6.85
How Bruce Lee Changed the World
2009
8.00
Due Date
2010
6.40
The Next Three Days
2010
7.08
Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1
2002
5.00
Rock the Bells
2006
6.70
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
2013
5.65
The Box
2007
5.06
The Man with the Iron Fists
2012
5.50
The Making of 'Kill Bill Vol. 1'
2003
8.30
The Protector 2
2013
6.14
Wu-Tang Clan: Live at Montreux
2007
6.00
Brick Mansions
2014
5.90
The World According to RZA
2004
1.00
Poker Face
2022
5.58
Not an Artist
2023
2.67
Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History
2023
0.00
Beat Kings
2006
0.00
Rhyme & Reason
1997
7.00
Wu-Tang Saga
2010
2.00
Mr. Right
2016
6.46
The Man with the Iron Fists 2
2015
5.50
AWOL-72
2015
4.20
Tee Productions: Private Tapes
2002
0.00
Be Cool
2005
5.46
Excavating Taylor Mead
2005
0.00
The Black List: Volume Two
2009
6.00
Life in a Year
2020
8.24
Q: The Man
2009
7.80
Domestic Violence
1999
10.00
The Making of Derailed
2006
4.80
Survivor's Guide to Prison
2018
6.30
Hard Luck Love Song
2021
4.10
Scary Movie 3
2003
5.97
Thriller
2018
4.32
The Lather Effect
2006
4.80
The Dead Don't Die
2019
5.43
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
2011
6.00
Nobody
2021
7.90
Minions: The Rise of Gru
2022
7.30
Afro Samurai: Resurrection
2009
6.84
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
2009
5.85
Clean
2022
6.23
Nobody 2
2025
7.04
Don of All Dons
2003
0.00