Afrika Bambaataa
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
17 Apr 1957
Age
69 Years
Born In
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
30
Years Active
36 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.7 ★
Overview
Afrika Bambaataa, born Lance Taylor, was an American disc jockey, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is notable for releasing a series of genre-defining electro tracks in the 1980s that influenced the development of hip hop culture.
Known For
Sacrée Soirée
1987
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
2013
Soundbreaking
2016
Hip Hop Evolution
2016
The Hip Hop Years
1999
Beat Street
1984
Beastie Boys Story
2020
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
1990
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
2012
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
2002
Filmography
movie
Beastie Boys Story
Beastie Boys Story
as Self (archive footage)
tv
Soundbreaking
Soundbreaking
as Self
tv
Hip Hop Evolution
Hip Hop Evolution
as Self
movie
808
808
as Self
movie
Sample This
Sample This
as Self
movie
The Bass That Ate Miami: The Foundation
The Bass That Ate Miami: The Foundation
as Self
tv
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
movie
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
as Self
movie
Hip Hop Story from Croatia
Hip Hop Story from Croatia
as Himself
movie
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
as Self
movie
Leftfield: A Final Hit
Leftfield: A Final Hit
movie
5 Sides of a Coin
5 Sides of a Coin
as Himself
movie
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self
movie
James Brown: Soul Survivor
James Brown: Soul Survivor
movie
The Work of Director Chris Cunningham
The Work of Director Chris Cunningham
as Car Park Attendant
movie
The Freshest Kids
The Freshest Kids
movie
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
as Self
movie
Scratch
Scratch
tv
The Hip Hop Years
The Hip Hop Years
as Self
movie
Modulations
Modulations
as Self
movie
Falco - Hoch wie nie
Falco - Hoch wie nie
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
movie
The Show
The Show
as Self
movie
One World, One Voice
One World, One Voice
as Self
movie
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
as Self
tv
Sacrée Soirée
Sacrée Soirée
as Self
movie
Bombin'
Bombin'
as Self
movie
The Making of Sun City
The Making of Sun City
movie
Beat Street
Beat Street
movie
Beat This!: A Hip Hop History
Beat This!: A Hip Hop History
as Himself