Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D (2012)
He was known as The Overweight Lover, The Heavster, and Most Affectionately, Heavy D. Penned as one of the most likable people in Hip-Hop, he lived a life that was not only positive and enlightening as a performer, but also as a father and a friend. Be Inspired is a documentary chronicling the prolific life and career of Dwight "Heavy D" Myers.
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Mary J. Blige
as Self
Mary Jane Blige (/blaɪʒ/; born January 11, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and philanthropist. She started her career as a backing singer on Uptown Records in 1989. She has released...
Big Boy
as Self
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Chuck D
as Self
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Kim Fields
as Self
Kim Victoria Fields-Morgan (formerly Freeman; born May 12, 1969) is an American actress and director. She is best known for her roles as Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey on the NBC sitcom The Facts of Life (19...
Doug E. Fresh
as Self
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Cee Lo Green
as Self
Thomas DeCarlo Callaway, better known by his stage name CeeLo Green (or Cee Lo Green), is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, composer, record producer, actor, and businessman. Green is known for h...
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Bart Phillips