Fat Joe: Photos Of The Rapper

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October 25, 2018 11:21AM EDT

Fat Joe is best known as a rapper. See his photos here.

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Fat Joe — Photos Of The Rapper

Fat Joe — Photos Of The Rapper — Fat Joe is a rapper and actor from the Bronx, New York. His real name is Joseph Antonio Cartagena, but Fat Joe is the name he’s known for. He got his start in the group Diggin’ in the Crates Crew and then went solo. He also formed his own label, Terror Squad. He signed artists like Remy Ma and DJ Khaled. Fat Joe’s best songs include “Lean Back” with Terror Squad and “What’s Luv?” with Ashanti and Ja Rule. He’s also gotten into acting. He’s had roles in ‘Scary Movie 3,’ ‘Happy Feet,’ ‘Night School,’ and Spike Lee’s Netflix series ‘She’s Gotta Have It.’ Fat Joe will be appearing on the all-new reality series ‘Growing Up Hip Hop: New York’ with his son, Ryan. His newest album, ‘Family Ties,’ is expected to be released by the end of 2019. See more photos of Fat Joe in our gallery now.

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Fat Joe At The MLB All-Star Game ‘Player’s Party’

Fat Joe At The MLB All-Star Game ‘Player’s Party’ — Fat Joe walks the red carpet at the MLB Player’s Party on July 10, 2023. He rocked a white jacket and purple shorts to the event.

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BET Awards, Arrivals, Los Angeles, California, USA – 25 Jun 2023

BET Awards, Arrivals, Los Angeles, California, USA – 25 Jun 2023 — Fat Joe
BET Awards, Arrivals, Los Angeles, California, USA – 25 Jun 2023

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Fat Joe on a red carpet

Fat Joe on a red carpet — Fat Joe (Joseph Antonio Cartagena) attends the 2021 Footwear News Acheivement Awards at Casa Cipriani South Seaport. He posed on the carpet of the event.

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Fat Joe at the Soul Train Awards

Fat Joe at the Soul Train Awards — Fat Joe at the Soul Train Awards in 2021. He wore a taupe outfit.

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Fat Joe poses for exclusive photos with HollywoodLife

Fat Joe poses for exclusive photos with HollywoodLife — In promotion of the release of his 11th studio album, ‘Family Ties’, Fat Joe joined HollywoodLife for an in-studio photo shoot and interview. The rapper announced his retirement just days prior. His collaborator and producer, Dre, of Cool & Dre also posed for photos.

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Fat Joe in black and white for HollywoodLife

Fat Joe in black and white for HollywoodLife — Fat Joe revealed that his ‘Family Ties’ album will most likely be the last of his illustrious rap career. He now will shift more focus on producing, managing other artists, acting and fatherhood.

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Fat Joe & Dre pose for HollywoodLife

Fat Joe & Dre pose for HollywoodLife — Fat Joe and Dre posed for an exclusive photo shoot with HollywoodLife in promotion of their joint album, ‘Family Ties’. The record includes features from Eminem, Cardi B, Bryon Tiller, Remy Ma, Mary J. Blige & more.

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Fat Joe & Dre’s photoshoot with HollywoodLife

Fat Joe & Dre’s photoshoot with HollywoodLife — Fat Joe and Dre’s friendship stretches back 15 years. The two have worked together on many albums and hits included one of Joe’s biggest tracks, ‘Make It Rain’, which features Lil Wayne.

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Fat Joe & Dre posing

Fat Joe & Dre posing — Fat Joe and Dre came together to create ‘Family Ties’ — an album that took two years to make from start to finish. They’ve dubbed the album to be Joe’s ‘best yet’, as they sought inspiration from Dr Dre and Kanye West.

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Fat Joe At The TIDAL X Concert

Fat Joe At The TIDAL X Concert — Fat Joe at the TIDAL X Brooklyn benefit concert in 2018. He’s hosted a podcast on TIDAL called ‘Coca Vision.’

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Fat Joe At The ‘Variety’ Portrait Studio

Fat Joe At The ‘Variety’ Portrait Studio — Fat Joe at the ‘Variety’ Portrait Studio at the Music is Universal Lounge in 2017. He’s expected to release a new album in 2019.

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Fat Joe Performing

Fat Joe Performing — Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Gucci Mane, Migos, 2 Chainz, Lil Yachty, LeCrae and Fat Joe perform during the Hot 107.9 Bithday Bash at Philips Arena in 2017. What a lineup!

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Fat Joe At The BET Awards

Fat Joe At The BET Awards — Fat Joe at the 2017 BET Awards in 2017. He was nominated for Best Group with Remy Ma.

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Fat Joe At The 2017 TIDAL X Concert

Fat Joe At The 2017 TIDAL X Concert — Fat Joe at the TIDAL X Brooklyn benefit concert in 2017. He rocked a bright red tracksuit.

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Fat Joe During An Interview

Fat Joe During An Interview — Fat Joe at the iHeartRadio station 103.5. The Beat in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He sat down for a little chat.

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Fat Joe At His Birthday Party

Fat Joe At His Birthday Party — Fat Joe at his 48th birthday party in New York. His birthday is August 19.

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Fat Joe At NYFW

Fat Joe At NYFW — Fat Joe at the Philipp Plein show at 2017 NYFW. He stepped out in a gray tracksuit.

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Fat Joe At Roc Nation’s The Brunch

Fat Joe At Roc Nation’s The Brunch — Fat Joe at Roc Nation’s The Brunch in 2018. He looked dapper in a tuxedo.

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