Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell
Born
12 January 1965 (61)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as
Jason Mizell, Run DMC
Biography
Jason William Mizell (January 21, 1965 – October 30, 2002), better known by his stage name Jam Master Jay, was an American musician and DJ. He was the DJ of the influential hip hop group Run-DMC. During the 1980s, Run-DMC became one of the biggest hip hop groups and are credited with breaking hip hop into mainstream music.
Filmography (19)
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?
2018
Rappin' With The Rickster
2010
2 Turntables and a Microphone
2008
20 Most Shocking Unsolved Crimes
2007
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
2004
Run DMC: Forever Kings
2004
Death of a Dynasty
2003
Run-DMC | Together Forever
2002
Through the Years of Hip Hop Volume 1 Graffiti Extras
2002
American Rap Stars
2002
MTV 20: Jams
2001
Run DMC: Live at Montreux 2001
2001
Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999
1999
Who's the Man?
1993
Tougher Than Leather
1988
Big Fun in the Big Town
1986
Live Aid
1985
The Making of Sun City
1985