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Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D

2012PGMovieDocumentary

He was known as The Overweight Lover, The Heavster, and Most Affectionately, Heavy D. Penned as one of the most likable people in Hip-Hop, he lived a life that was not only positive and enlightening as a performer, but also as a father and…

DirectorBart Phillips
WriterCas Sigers-Beedles

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Cast · Directed by Bart Phillips

TA
Thomas Armritt
Self
MBMary J. Blige
Mary J. Blige
Self
BBBig Boy
Big Boy
Self
CDChuck D
Chuck D
Self
KFKim Fields
Kim Fields
Self
DFDoug E. Fresh
Doug E. Fresh
Self
CGCee Lo Green
Cee Lo Green
Self
HDHeavy D
Heavy D
Self

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Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D?

Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D is streaming on Tubi TV in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D on Netflix?

No, Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Tubi TV.

Is Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Tubi TV instead.

Where can I watch Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D for free?

Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV in Canada.