DJ Kool Herc
🎬 Actor
Born
16 April 1955 (71)
Place of Birth
Kingston, Jamaica
Also known as
D.J. Kool Herc, Kool Herc
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 (10)
Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall
2023
From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop
2017
Sample This
2013
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6.7
VERSUS
2008
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
2005
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6.8
5 Sides of a Coin
2004
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10.0
The Freshest Kids
2002
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7.9
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
2000
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6.9
The Making of Sun City
1985
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9.5
Beat Street
1984
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6.8