- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 13, 1966
- Place of Birth
- Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Darius Rucker
Darius Carlos Rucker (born May 13, 1966) is an American singer, musician, and songwriter. He first gained fame as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of rock band Hootie & the Blowfish, which he founded in 1986 at the University of South Carolina along with Mark Bryan, Jim "Soni" Sonefeld, and Dean Felber. The band released five studio albums with Rucker as a member and charted six top 40 hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Rucker co-wrote most of the songs with the other members of the band.
Filmography
movieNate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas
2024 · Self - House Band Singer
movieToby Keith: American Icon
2024 · Self
movieDolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll
2023 · Self
tvSnake Oil
2023 · Self - Celebrity Guest Advisor
movieTruelove: The Film
2023 · Self
movieReinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback
2023 · Self
movieThe Tuskegee Airmen: Return to Ramitelli
2023 · Narrator
movieCoal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Loretta Lynn
2022 · Self
tvThe Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Self
movieBob Dylan: Odds and Ends
2021 · Self
tvWWE's Most Wanted Treasures
2021 · Darius Rucker
tvCircle Country Countdown
2021 · Self
tvBig Sky
2020 · Possum
movieACM Presents: Our Country
2020
tvThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self
movieCharley Pride: I'm Just Me
2019 · Self
tvThe Masked Singer
2019 · Guest Panelist
tvAmerican Idol
2018 · Self - Performer
The Year in Memoriam
movieThe Year in Memoriam
2017 · Self
movieThe Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
2017
tvCarpool Karaoke: The Series
2017 · Self
movieAmerican Saturday Night: Live from the Grand Ole Opry
2015
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Musical Guest
movieScooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery
2015 · The Destroyer (voice)
CMA Music Festival - Country's Night to Rock 2015
movieCMA Music Festival - Country's Night to Rock 2015
2015 · Self
movieLennon or McCartney
2014 · Self
movieThe Stars Are Aligned
2014 · Self
tvPlaying House
2014 · Carlos
movieACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends in Concert
2012 · Self
movieDisney Parks Christmas Day Parade
2010 · Self
tvHawaii Five-0
2010 · Desmond Abati
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest
Darius Rucker - CMT Invitation Only
movieDarius Rucker - CMT Invitation Only
2009 · Self
Backstory
tvBackstory
2009 · Self
CMT Invitation Only
tvCMT Invitation Only
2007 · Self
movieHootie & the Blowfish - Live in Charleston
2006 · Himself
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self, Self - Musical Guest
tvThe Bachelorette
2003 · Self
tvCMT Music Awards
2002 · Self - Performer
tvCMT Crossroads
2002 · Self
movieShallow Hal
2001 · Capital Grille Maitre D'
tvTV Funhouse
2000 · Self (as Hootie & the Blowfish)
movieOne Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute
1999 · Self - Perfomer
tvArli$$
1996 · Darius Rucker
movieSinatra: 80 Years My Way
1995 · Self - Perfomer (Hootie and the Blowfish)
movieHootie & the Blowfish: Summer Camp with Trucks
1995 · Himself
tvMTV Video Music Awards
1984 · Self
Christmas in Washington
tvChristmas in Washington
1982 · Self - Performer
tvAmerican Music Awards
1974 · Self - Musical Guest
tvAcademy of Country Music Awards
1966 · Self - Presenter