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DJ Kool Herc portrait

DJ Kool Herc

Acting

April 16, 1955 (71)

Kingston, Jamaica

10 movies

5.5 avg

1

DJ Kool Herc, born Clive Campbell , is a Jamaican-American DJ and performer who is credited with helping originate hip-hop music in the Bronx, New York City, in the 1970s through his "Back to School Jam", hosted on August 11, 1973, at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue.

Best Performances

Highest rated appearances

Beat Street

Beat Street

as Clive Campbell

Dave Chappelle's Block Party

Dave Chappelle's Block Party

as Unknown

Filmography

2020s

1 film

Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall

Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall

as Self

2010s

2 films

From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop

From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop

as Self

Sample This

Sample This

as Self

2000s

5 films

VERSUS

VERSUS

as Self

2008

Dave Chappelle's Block Party

Dave Chappelle's Block Party

5 Sides of a Coin

5 Sides of a Coin

The Freshest Kids

The Freshest Kids

Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme

Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme

1980s

2 films

The Making of Sun City

The Making of Sun City

as Self

Beat Street

Beat Street

as Clive Campbell

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