Rahm Emanuel

Biography

Rahm Israel Emanuel is an American politician who served as the 55th mayor of Chicago from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 23rd White House Chief of Staff from 2009 to 2010, and as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Chicago between 2003 and 2009.

Career Overview

Rahm Emanuel has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 1996. Signature works include A Question of Eligibility, The Road We've Traveled, The Truth About Jussie Smollett?. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

17

Birth Date

1959-11-29 00:00:00

Birth Place

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known For

• A Question of Eligibility
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  The Road We've Traveled
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  The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
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  Making a New American Nutcracker
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  The Return of the War Room
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  Road to the Presidency

Frequent Collaborators

• Barack Obama (2 collaborations)
• James Carville (2 collaborations)
• George Stephanopoulos (2 collaborations)
• Bill Clinton (2 collaborations)
• Hillary Clinton (2 collaborations)
• Jerome Corsi (1 collaborations)
• Joseph Farah (1 collaborations)
• Alan Keyes (1 collaborations)
• Ali Khamenei (1 collaborations)
• Tom Lauria (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (17 credits)

  • The Truth About Jussie Smollett?

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Stars and Strife

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Making a New American Nutcracker

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The 44th President: In His Own Words

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • '85: The Greatest Team in Football History

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    - Rahm Emanuel, Hailee Steinfeld (2020) ... Self actor actors
    2015
  • Chicago Med

    - Derailed (2015) ... Himself actor actors
    2015
  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    - Jonah Hill, Rahm Emanuel, Soundgarden (2014) ... Self actor actors
    2014
  • The Road We've Traveled

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Fall of the Republic: The Presidency of Barack H. Obama

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Housequake

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • A Question of Eligibility

    Self - Chief of Staff for President-Elect Obama(archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • The Return of the War Room

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Road to the Presidency

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Real Time with Bill Maher

    - April 17, 2026: Kara Swisher, Rahm Emanuel, Jake Sullivan (2026) ... Self actor actors

    - February 28, 2025: Hon. Chrystia Freeland, Rahm Emanuel, Fareed Zakaria (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 514 (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 485 (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - September 28, 2007 (2007) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • The View

    - Episode 135 (2026) ... Self actor actors

    - Rahm Emanuel (2020) ... Self actor actors
    1997
  • The Daily Show

    - April 7, 2025 - Rahm Emanuel (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - February Democratic Debate Special (2020) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Jon Stewart's Final Episode (2015) ... Self actor actors

    - Rahm Emanuel (2006) ... Self actor actors
    1996