
Darius Rucker
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 13, 1966 (age 60)
- Birthplace
- Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography

CMA Presents I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton
Movie · as Self
Darius Rucker: They Called Me Hootie
Movie · as Self

Toby Keith: American Icon
Movie · as Self

Nate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas
Movie · as Self - House Band Singer

Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback
Movie · as Self

Truelove: The Film
Movie · as Self

Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll
Movie · as Self

The Tuskegee Airmen: Return to Ramitelli
Movie · as Narrator

Snake Oil
TV · as Self - Celebrity Guest Advisor · 1 ep

Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Loretta Lynn
Movie · as Self

The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends
Movie · as Self

WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
TV · as Darius Rucker · 1 ep

Circle Country Countdown
TV · as Self · 1 ep

ACM Presents: Our Country
Movie

Big Sky
TV · as Possum · 2 eps

Charley Pride: I'm Just Me
Movie · as Self

The Masked Singer
TV · as Self - Panelist · 1 ep

The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

American Idol
TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep
The Year in Memoriam
Movie · as Self

The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
Movie

Carpool Karaoke: The Series
TV · as Self · 1 ep

American Saturday Night: Live from the Grand Ole Opry
Movie

Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery
Movie · as The Destroyer (voice)
CMA Music Festival - Country's Night to Rock 2015
Movie · as Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 2 eps

The Stars Are Aligned
Movie · as Self

Lennon or McCartney
Movie · as Self

Playing House
TV · as Carlos · 1 ep

ACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends in Concert
Movie · as Self

Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
Movie · as Self

Hawaii Five-0
TV · as Desmond Abati · 1 ep
Darius Rucker - CMT Invitation Only
Movie · as Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Backstory
TV · as Self · 1 ep
CMT Invitation Only
TV · as Self · 16 eps

Hootie & the Blowfish - Live in Charleston
Movie · as Himself

The Bachelorette
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self, Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

CMT Crossroads
TV · as Self · 2 eps

CMT Music Awards
TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep

Shallow Hal
Movie · as Capital Grille Maitre D'

TV Funhouse
TV · as Self (as Hootie & the Blowfish) · 1 ep

One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute
Movie · as Self - Perfomer

Arli$$
TV · as Darius Rucker · 1 ep

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
Movie · as Self - Perfomer (Hootie and the Blowfish)

Hootie & the Blowfish: Summer Camp with Trucks
Movie · as Himself

Later... with Jools Holland
TV · 1 ep

MTV Video Music Awards
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Christmas in Washington
TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep

American Music Awards
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 2 eps

Academy of Country Music Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep