Biography
Kurtis Walker (born August 9, 1959), professionally known by his stage name Kurtis Blow, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record/film producer, b-boy, DJ, public speaker and minister. He is the first commercially successful rapper and the first to sign with a major record label. "The Breaks", a single from his 1980 self-titled debut album, is the first certified gold record rap song. Throughout his career he has released 17 albums and is currently an ordained minister.
Filmography
all 18
Movies 16
self 14
TV Shows 2
Producer 1
Self (archive footage)
Beastie Boys Story (2020)
Movie
Himself
Groove Street (2018)
Movie
Piano Player
In Dark Places (1997)
Movie
Self - Hip-Hop Icon
White Lines and the Fever: The Death of DJ Junebug
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1959-08-09 (65 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, New York, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsKurtis Walker
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