Nile Rodgers

Personal Info

Birthday

September 19, 1952

(72 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Nile Rodgers

Biography

Nile Gregory Rodgers Jr. (born September 19, 1952) is an American musician, record producer and composer.

The co-founder of Chic, Rodgers has written, produced, and performed on records that have sold more than 500 million albums and 75 million singles worldwide. He is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, a three-time Grammy Award-winner, and the chairman of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Known for his "chucking" guitar style, Rolling Stone wrote in 2014 that "the full scope of Nile Rodgers' career is still hard to fathom".

Known For

A Diva's Christmas Carol

Chic: Live at the Budokan

Chic: Le Freak - Live

Cerrone - Supernature

Filmography

2025
Cerrone - Supernature
as Guest
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
as Self
2024
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
as Self
Avicii - I'm Tim
as Self - Artist
ABBA: Against the Odds
as Self
2023
Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self
Little Richard: I Am Everything
as Self
Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues
as Self
2022
Sheila, toutes ces vies-là
as Self
If These Walls Could Sing
as Self
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
as Self
George Michael: Freedom Uncut
as Self
2020
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
as Self
2019
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
Once in a Lifetime Sessions with Nile Rodgers
as Self
2018
Jean Paul Gaultier : Freak & Chic
as Self
Chuck Berry: The Original King of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self
Duran Duran: There's Something You Should Know
as Self
Studio 54
as Self
2017
Avicii: True Stories
as Self
George Michael: Freedom
as Self
Duran Duran: Paper Gods Japan Tour
as Self
2016
Molly: The Real Thing
as Self
2015
Daft Punk Unchained
as Self
Nile Rodgers: Secrets of a Hitmaker
as Self
Breaking a Monster
as Self
Cerrone
as Self
2014
CANAL+'s 30th anniversary
as Self
What Difference Does It Make?
as Self
Finding the Funk
as Self
2013
David Bowie: Five Years
as Self
2011
Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston
as Self
2009
Chic: Live at the Budokan
as Guitar
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
as Self
2006
Chic: Le Freak - Live
as Guitar
2005
Disco: Spinning The Story
as self
2002
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
as Self
2000
A Diva's Christmas Carol
as CEO of Record Label
Wild Boys: The Story of Duran Duran
as Self
1999
Public Enemy: Reflections of The Black Panthers
as Self
1993
Curves Contours & Body Horns
as Self
1985
Live Aid
as Self