Method Man

Method Man

Method Man is a New York City based rapper, producer and actor who rose to fame as a member of the Staten Island-based rap group, the Wu-Tang Clan. In recent years, Method Man has branched out into acting, most recently in the Sundance Film Festival Audience Award-winner, The Wackness. He often performs with fellow rapper Redman, with whom he was featured in the 2001 movie How High.

Fast Facts:

Name: Clifford Smith
Born: April 1, 1971
Record Label: Def Jam
Nicknames: Johnny Blaze, Tical O, Hott Nikkels
Won 1996 Grammy with Mary J. Blige for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for "I'll Be There For You/You're All I Need"
Arrested for possession of marijuana in May 2007

Brief Biography

Born Clifford Smith in Long Island, New York, Method Man moved to Staten Island in his late teens, and met the rappers who would later form the Wu-Tang Clan. Method Man became one of the most visible members of the group, occasionally singing solo, and recording a Grammy-winning song with Mary J. Blige in 1996. In the early years of the new millennium, the popular rapper began appearing in television and in films, most notably as the character Cheese in HBO's critically acclaimed series, The Wire. In 2004, he starred with Redman in the short-lived FOX TV series, Method & Red. Since then, he has appeared in the films Garden State and Belly.

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Entertainment | Music | Hip-Hop | Rap | Film Actors | Television Actors

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*Also try:  Wu-Tang Clan

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Interview: Method Man - The Art of War
Album Review: 4:21... The Day After | Buy
Video: "Bring The Pain" (Time: 3:16)

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New York Magazine: Method Man and the Wuettes Remember the Wu-Tang Clan (January 18, 2008)
MTV: Method Man Turns Rastafarian For Sundance Film (January 4, 2008)
The Village Voice: "Method Man Says 'Just Say No'" (2007)
Nobody Smiling: "Method Man Visits Schools After Drug Charges" (2007)
Its All Reel Blog: Working With A Knight: Method Man Acting With Sir Ben Kingsley (2007)

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Dailymotion: Method Man & Redman "How High" (Time: 4:07)
YouTube: "Bring The Pain" (Time: 3:21)
YouTube: "Release Yo' Delf" (Time: 3:38)
YouTube: "You're All I Need" with Mary J. Blige (Time: 4:31)

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Riot Sound: Method Man Interview: The Day After (2006)
Entertainment Weekly: "A Few of Method Man's Favorite Things" (2004)
Blender: "Dear Superstar: Method Man" (2003)
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