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Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 12, 1965
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Jason Mizell
- Run DMC
- Run D.M.C.
Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell
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.
Known For - Movies
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self (archive footage)
Live Aid
as Self
Who's the Man?
as Detective
Death of a Dynasty
as Old School Rapper #1
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self (archive footage)
The Making of Sun City
Rappin' With The Rickster
as Self
Big Fun in the Big Town
as Self
Tougher Than Leather
as Jam Master Jay
20 Most Shocking Unsolved Crimes
as Self (archive footage)
Known For - TV Shows
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Musical Guest
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self
Reading Rainbow
as Self
WWF Wrestling Challenge
as Self
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
as Self (archive footage)
Yo! MTV Raps
as Self
The Ben Stiller Show
Payback
as Self (archive footage)
Death by Fame
as Self (archive footage)
