
Acting
DJ Kool Herc
Kingston, JamaicaBorn 1955 (70 years old)
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.
10
Films
3
TV Shows
Known For
13 Credits
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
2013

This Is Pop
as Self (archive footage)
2021

Beat Street
as Clive Campbell
1984

The Hip Hop Years
as Self
1999

Dave Chappelle's Block Party
2005

Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
2000

The Making of Sun City
as Self
1985

VERSUS
as Self
2008

5 Sides of a Coin
2004

The Freshest Kids
2002

Sample This
2013

Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall
as Self
2023