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DJ Kool Herc

DJ Kool Herc

Acting

Born:
1955-04-16
Place of birth:
Kingston, Jamaica

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.

Known For

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

7.72013
TV
This Is Pop

This Is Pop

5.92021
TV
Beat Street

Beat Street

6.91984
Movie
Dave Chappelle's Block Party

Dave Chappelle's Block Party

6.82005
Movie
The Hip Hop Years

The Hip Hop Years

7.01999
TV
Sample This

Sample This

6.72013
Movie
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme

Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme

6.92000
Movie
The Freshest Kids

The Freshest Kids

7.92002
Movie
5 Sides of a Coin

5 Sides of a Coin

8.52004
Movie
From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop

From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop

2017
Movie
VERSUS

VERSUS

2008
Movie
The Making of Sun City

The Making of Sun City

9.51985
Movie

Filmography