Biography
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.
Filmography
all 14
Movies 11
self 6
TV Shows 3
Self
2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2023)
Movie
Self
Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall (2023)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
This Is Pop (2021)
TV
Self
From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop (2017)
Movie
Sample This (2013)
Movie
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013)
TV
7.5
Self
VERSUS (2008)
Movie
ArchiveFootage
Astro Black: Destination Planet Rock (2007)
Movie
5 Sides of a Coin (2004)
Movie
Actor
The Freshest Kids (2002)
Movie
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme (2000)
Movie
Self
The Hip Hop Years (1999)
TV
Clive Campbell
Beat Street (1984)
Movie
The Making of Sun City
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.6
Based on 14.4 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1984
2004
2013
2017
2023
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1955-04-16 (69 years old)
Birth PlaceKingston, Jamaica, Jamaica
SiblingsCindy Campbell
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesThe Bronx, United States of America
Also Known AsD.J. Kool Herc, Kool Herc, Clive Campbell
AwardsAmerican Book Awards
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