Searching Subzin.com, the phrase was used in many Hollywood films in the 2000s, but the earliest I found was from a song in 1999's Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo: Wyclef Jean's 1997 "We Trying to Stay Alive" (the first single from his debut solo album) and these lines delivered by his cousin Pras: Well you can tell by the way I roll shorty More @Wikipedia
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