
Darius Rucker
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 13, 1966
- Birthplace
- Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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.
Filmography
- Darius Rucker: They Called Me Hootie
Darius Rucker: They Called Me Hootie 2026
as Self

CMA Presents I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton 2026
as Self

Nate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas 2024
as Self - House Band Singer

Toby Keith: American Icon 2024
as Self

Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll 2023
as Self

Truelove: The Film 2023
as Self

Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback 2023
as Self

The Tuskegee Airmen: Return to Ramitelli 2023
as Narrator

Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Loretta Lynn 2022
as Self

Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends 2021
as Self

ACM Presents: Our Country 2020
Actor

Charley Pride: I'm Just Me 2019
as Self
- The Year in Memoriam
The Year in Memoriam 2017
as Self

The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration 2017
Actor

American Saturday Night: Live from the Grand Ole Opry 2015
Actor

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

Lennon or McCartney 2014
as Self

The Stars Are Aligned 2014
as Self

ACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends in Concert 2012
as Self

Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade 2010
as Self
- Darius Rucker - CMT Invitation Only
Darius Rucker - CMT Invitation Only 2009
as Self

Hootie & the Blowfish - Live in Charleston 2006
as Himself

Shallow Hal 2001
as Capital Grille Maitre D'

One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute 1999
as Self - Perfomer

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way 1995
as Self - Perfomer (Hootie and the Blowfish)

Hootie & the Blowfish: Summer Camp with Trucks 1995
as Himself
Credits from TMDB.