Who is Tupac Shakur?

Tupac Shakur was not just a rapper and songwriter - he was also a talented actor. In addition to his success in the music industry, Tupac also pursued a career in acting, and appeared in several films throughout the 90s.

One of his most notable roles was in the film "Poetic Justice," which was released in 1993. In the film, Tupac played the character of Lucky, a young man who falls in love with the main character, Justice, played by Janet Jackson. Tupac's performance in the film was praised by critics, and helped to establish him as a serious actor.

Tupac also appeared in several other films over the course of his career. In the 1992 film "Juice," he played the character of Bishop, a troubled teenager who becomes involved in a dangerous world of crime and violence. He also appeared in the film "Above the Rim" in 1994, where he played the character of Birdie, a former basketball star who becomes caught up in a web of violence and deceit.

Despite the success he found as an actor, Tupac remained focused on his music career, and continued to release chart-topping albums throughout the 90s. However, his performances on the silver screen helped to showcase his versatility as an artist, and demonstrated his ability to captivate audiences both on stage and on screen.