Acting · Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA · Born March 2, 1971
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.
MovieRelationship Goals
2026
as Jarrett Roy
MoviePoetic License
2025
as James Cassidy
MovieTrouble Man
2025
as Money
MovieBad Shabbos
2025
as Jordan
MovieShadow Force
2025
as Unc
TVHollywood Squares
2025
as Self
MovieThe New York Sack Exchange
2024
as Self - Narrator (voice)
MovieMissionary
2024
as Voiceover (Voice)
TVFat Joe Talks
2024
as Self - Guest
MovieThe 4:30 Movie
2024
as Cookie
MovieMother & Gun
2024
MovieOl' Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys
2024
as Self (archival footage)
TVHow Music Got Free
2024
as Self - Narrator (voice)
MovieHow Music Got Free
2024
as Self
TVODB: Wu Tang Forever
2024
as As Himself
MovieHow I Learned to Fly
2023
as Cliff Davis
MovieA Wu-Tang Experience: Live at Red Rocks Amphitheatre
2023
as Self
MovieAmazon Music Live: Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, and De La Soul's 'N.Y. State of Mind Tour'
2023
as Himself
TVBupkis
2023
as Carnival Worker
TVMarvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
2023
as Torg (voice)
TVPoker Face
2023
as Frank "Brick" Bricatino
MovieOn the Come Up
2022
as Supreme
TVThe Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self - Guest
TVSherri
2022
as Self - Guest
MovieMilestone Generations
2022
as Narrator (voice)
TVThe Crew Has It
2022
MovieLast Looks
2022
as Swag Dogggg
MovieYou're Watching Video Music Box
2021
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThis Is the Night
2021
as Louis
TVMasters of the Universe: Revelation
2021
as Clamp Champ (voice)
MovieMary J. Blige's My Life
2021
as Self
MovieWWE Slammy Awards 2020
2020
as Self - Presenter
MovieVampires vs. the Bronx
2020
as Father Jackson
MovieConcrete Cowboy
2020
as Leroy
TVPower Book II: Ghost
2020
as Davis Maclean
TVTeenage Bounty Hunters
2020
as Terrance Coin
MovieMagnum Dopus
2020
as Self
TVVERZUZ
2020
as Self
MovieCelebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
2019
as Self
MovieJay and Silent Bob Reboot
2019
as Self
TVGodfather of Harlem
2019
as Sam Christian
TVFirst Wives Club
2019
as Beast
TVTamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
MovieShaft
2019
as Freddie P.
TVWu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men
2019
as Self
TVThe Masked Singer
2019
as Self - Stud Muffin
MoviePeppermint
2018
as Narcotics Detective Barker
MovieFuture World
2018
as Tattooed Face
TVRed Table Talk
2018
as Self
TVThe Last O.G.
2018
as Green Eyes
MovieTaraji's White Hot Holiday Special
2017
as Self
MovieLove Beats Rhymes
2017
as Ref
TVRobert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
2017
as Self
TVDrop the Mic
2017
as Self - Co-Host
MovieWhere's the Money
2017
as Trap
MovieBlack and Blue
2017
as Self
TVThe Deuce
2017
as Rodney
MoviePaterson
2016
as Method Man
TVMartha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
2016
as Team Snoop
TVMarvel's Luke Cage
2016
as Cliff 'Method Man' Smith
MovieKeanu
2016
as Cheddar
MovieThe Breaks
2016
as Darryl Van Patten Sr.
TVTaraji's White Hot Holidays
2015
as Self
Movie#Lucky Number
2015
as Tyson 'The Saint' St. James
TVDifficult People
2015
as Method Man
MovieTrainwreck
2015
as Temembe
MovieStaten Island Summer
2015
as Konko
MovieSeasons of Love
2014
as Big Rob
TVScorpion
2014
as Lucky the King
MovieThe Cobbler
2014
as Leon Ludlow
TVLast Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
as Self
TVLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Musical Guest
MovieYo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012
as Self
TVComic Book Men
2012
as Self
MovieRed Tails
2012
as Sticks
N.A.S.A.: The Spirit of Apollo
2012
TVImpractical Jokers
2011
MovieThe Sitter
2011
as Jacolby
The Indestructible Jimmy Brown
2011
as Himself
MovieThe Mortician
2011
as The Mortician
MovieWu-Tang Saga
2010
MovieSinners and Saints
2010
as Weddo
TVThe Good Guys
2010
as Kenny
TV30 for 30
2009
as Himself
TVThe Good Wife
2009
as Young Boxer
MovieBig Pun: The Legacy
2009
as Self
TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
MovieWu: The Story of the Wu-Tang Clan
2008
as Himself
MovieThe Wackness
2008
as Percy
MovieMeet the Spartans
2008
as Persian Emissary
MovieThe Wire: The Last Word
2007
as Self
MovieThe Wire Odyssey
2007
as Self
MovieMethod Man: Live from the Sunset Strip
2007
as Himself
MovieWu-Tang Clan: Live at Montreux
2007
as himself
TVBurn Notice
2007
as Valentine
MovieNotorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life
2007
as Self
MovieSnoop Dogg's Hood of Horror
2006
as Himself
Jamie Kennedy's Blowin' Up
2006
MovieRock the Bells
2006
as Himself
TVYo Momma
2006
MovieLimp Bizkit: Greatest Videoz
2005
as Method Man (segment "N 2 Gether Now")
MovieVenom
2005
as Deputy Turner
TVNick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005
MovieThe Fairly OddParents: School's Out! The Musical
2005
MovieLetter to the President
2005
as Self
MovieThe Strip Game
2005
as Self
MovieGarden State
2004
as Diego
MovieWu Tang Clan: Disciples of the 36 Chambers Chapter 2
2004
TVMethod & Red
2004
as Method Man
MovieSoul Plane
2004
as Muggsy
MovieMy Baby's Daddy
2004
as No Good (Randall)
TVWildboyz
2003
as Self
MovieScary Movie 3
2003
as Method Man
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MovieVolcano High [MTV's Rapper Dub]
2003
as Mr. Ma
The New Tom Green Show
2003
as Self
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
MovieBrown Sugar
2002
as Self
TVThe Twilight Zone
2002
as Kneigh
TVThe Wire
2002
as Melvin 'Cheese' Wagstaff
MovieHype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1
2002
MovieHow High
2001
as Silas P. Silas
MovieXzibit | Restless Xposed
2001
as Self
TVOne on One
2001
as Self
MovieStreet Life
2001
TVBoston Public
2000
as Flash Master K
TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Drops
MovieBackstage
2000
as Self
MovieBoricua's Bond
2000
TVWonderland
2000
as Method Man
TVDiary
2000
as Self
TVThird Watch
1999
as C-Note
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Dennis King
MovieBlack and White
1999
as Method Man
MovieDef Jam: Survival of the Illest: Live from 125
1999
as Self
MoviePete Rock: Soul Survivor
1998
as Method Man
MovieBelly
1998
as Shameek
MovieWu Tang Clan - Da Mystery of Kung Fu
1998
as Self
MovieCop Land
1997
as Shondel
MovieOne Eight Seven
1997
as Dennis Broadway
TVOz
1997
as Carlton 'Tug' Daniels
MovieRhyme & Reason
1997
as Self
TVThe Chris Rock Show
1997
MovieWu-Tang Clan: This Shit is from the Heart
1997
as Self
TVThe Jamie Foxx Show
1996
as Method Man
TVThe Daily Show
1996
as Self
MovieThe Great White Hype
1996
as Self
TVMADtv
1995
as Gentry Abrams
MovieThe Show
1995
as Self
TVSpace Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
TVMartin
1992
as Method Man
TVYo! MTV Raps
1988
as Self
TVLIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
TVMTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self
TVThe BRIT Awards
1977
as Self
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
TVThe Grammys
1959
as Self
Sunny
as Ruskin
Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2
as Self
