Kool Herc

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.

Born:

Apr 16, 1955 In Kingston, Jamaica

Movie/TV Credits:

5

First Appeared:

In the movie Beat Street 1984-06-08

Latest Project:

Movie From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop 2017-01-01