Daddy Yankee
Acting • Born 1976-02-03
Biography
Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez, known by his stage name Daddy Yankee, is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, rapper, actor, and record producer. Ayala was born in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico, and was raised in the neighborhood of Villa Kennedy Housing Projects. Daddy Yankee is the artist who coined the word Reggaeton in 1994 to describe the new music genre that was emerging from Puerto Rico. According to the New York Times, he is known as the "King of Reggaetón" by music critics and fans alike. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daddy Yankee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
28 credits
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
Movie • 2021
Self - Performer
Straight from the Barrio
Movie • 2008
Edgar Dinero
Straight Outta Puerto Rico: Reggaeton’s Rough Road to Glory
Movie • 2008
Himself
Romeo Santos: King of Bachata
Movie • 2021
Self
Queridos Reyes Magos
Movie • 2005
Himself
Luny Tunes: Reggaeton Hits
Movie
Himself
Reggaeton Hits
Movie • 2006
Himself
Luny Tunes: Más Flow 2
Movie
Himself
Vampiros
Movie • 2004
Bimbo
Héctor el Father: Conocerás la verdad
Movie • 2018
Chosen Few: El Documental
Movie
Self
Marc Anthony - Una Noche (Full Concert)
Movie • 2021
Self
A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music
Movie • 2025
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self
Punk'd
TV • 2003
Self
So You Think You Can Dance
TV • 2005
Hell's Kitchen
TV • 2005
Self - Restaurant Patron
Neon
TV • 2023
Daddy Yankee
MTV Video Music Awards
TV • 1984
Self
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest
TV • 1972
Self - Performer (Puerto Rico)
American Idol
TV • 2018
Self
All That
TV • 2019
Self - Musical Guest
Viña del Mar International Song Festival
TV • 1963
Self - Musical Guest
Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez
TV • 2017
Self - Guest
El hormiguero
TV • 2006
Self - Guest
The Grammys
TV • 1959
Self
Cane
TV • 2007
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Musical Guest