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Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Fab 5 Freddy
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Fred Brathwaite (born 1959), more popularly known as Fab 5 Freddy, is an American Hip hop historian, Hip hop pioneer and former graffiti artist. He was active in New York City in the 1970s and early 1980s, and later hosted the first hip-hop music video show on TV, "Yo! MTV Raps". Description above from the Wikipedia article Fab 5 Freddy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Directed Movies (1)
Acting Filmography (46)
0.0
The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports
Movie2023
No Backdrop
0.0
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
Movie2023
6.7
The Andy Warhol Diaries
TV Series2022
7.1
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Movie2021
7.3
Keith Haring: Street Art Boy
Movie2020
4.8
Ricky Powell: The Individualist
Movie2020
2.0
It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet
Movie2020
8.0
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
TV Series2019
6.8
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Movie2019
6.9
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Movie2018
5.8
Basquiat: Rage to Riches
Movie2017
7.8
The Defiant Ones
TV Series2017
6.9
Marvel's Luke Cage
TV Series2016
5.7
Barry
Movie2016
No Backdrop
5.7
Hustlers Convention
Movie2015
7.0
Nas: Time Is Illmatic
Movie2014
No Backdrop
0.0
NB90s
Movie2013
No Backdrop
6.4
Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer
Movie2013
No Backdrop
5.0
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Movie2012
0.0
NB80s
Movie2011
6.8
Blank City
Movie2011
7.3
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Movie2010
No Backdrop
0.0
Downtown Calling
Movie2009
No Backdrop
8.0
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
Movie2009
6.3
Rachel Getting Married
Movie2008
6.6
The Universe of Keith Haring
Movie2008
7.6
American Gangster
Movie2007
No Backdrop
8.0
TV Party
Movie2005
No Backdrop
0.0
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
TV Series2004
6.5
The Manchurian Candidate
Movie2004
No Backdrop
4.8
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
Movie2004
7.9
Tupac: Resurrection
Movie2003
9.0
Blondie Greatest Video Hits
Movie2002
7.9
The Freshest Kids
Movie2002
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV Series2001
6.7
Downtown '81
Movie2001
7.0
The Hip Hop Years
TV Series1999
5.4
Who's the Man?
Movie1993
7.2
Juice
Movie1992
6.7
New Jack City
Movie1991
No Backdrop
7.5
Yo! MTV Raps
TV Series1988
6.6
She's Gotta Have It
Movie1986
No Backdrop
6.5
Good to Go
Movie1986
6.1
Wild Style
Movie1982
No Backdrop
0.0
TV Party
TV Series1978
No Backdrop
7.0
Pusherman: Frank Lucas & The True Story of American Gangster
MovieN/A