DJ Kool Herc
Acting • Born 1955-04-16
Acting1Kingston, 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.
Filmography
13 credits
Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall
Movie • 2023
Self
The Making of Sun City
Movie • 1985
Self
VERSUS
Movie • 2008
Self
The Freshest Kids
Movie • 2002
Beat Street
Movie • 1984
Clive Campbell
From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop
Movie • 2017
Self
Sample This
Movie • 2013
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
Movie • 2000
5 Sides of a Coin
Movie • 2004
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Movie • 2005
This Is Pop
TV • 2021
Self (archive footage)
The Hip Hop Years
TV • 1999
Self
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
TV • 2013