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American singer, composer, and actor (1942–2008)
Debonair baritone singer/songwriter and icon of soul who scored an unforgettable 1971 hit with the theme from Shaft.
| Born | August 20, 1942 |
| Hometown | Covington, Tennessee, United States of America |
| Net worth | $12 million |
| Height | 6'0" (1.82m) |
| Spouse | Adjowa Hayes (m 2005 - 2009) , Emily Ruth Watson (m 1965 - 1972) |
| Children | Isaac Hayes III |
| Parents | Isaac Hayes, Sr. , Eula Hayes |
Top Stories
MOVIES & TV SHOWS
It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
PG
1h 46min
1976
Soul Survivors
PG-13
2h 5min
1995
Isaac Hayes: Live at Montreux 2005
2012
Kill Switch
R
1h 36min
2008
The History Makers: Courage
2005
Classic Soul at the BBC
2004
South Park: The Cult of Cartman
1997
South Park Spook-Tacular!
1997
Deadly Exposure
R
1h 35min
1993
Prime Target
R
1h 27min
1991
Counterforce
R
1h 40min
1988
Betrayed by Innocence
R
1h 36min
1986
Three Tough Guys
PG
1h 32min
1974
Save the Children
G
2h 3min
1973
Albums
Truck Turner
1974
Tough Guys
1974
Joy
1973
Black Moses
1971
Isaac Hayes Sings for Lovers
2009
Instrumentals
2003
Man!: The Ultimate Isaac Hayes 1969-1977
2001
Shaft 2000 [Germany]
2000
Best of Isaac Hayes [Ace]
1998
Collection
1995
Wonderful
1994
Double Feature: Truck Turner/Tough Guys
1993
Very Best of Isaac Hayes [1993]
1993
Love Attack
1988
Isaac's Moods: The Best of Isaac Hayes
1988
U-Turn
1986
Best of Isaac Hayes, Vol. 2
1986
Best of Isaac Hayes, Vol. 1
1986
Lifetime Thing
1981
And Once Again
1980
Royal Rappin's
1980
Don't Let Go
1979
For the Sake of Love
1978
Hotbed
1978
Man and a Woman
1977
New Horizon
1977
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Hustle & Flow | Nominated |