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Date of Birth:

1 January 1958, Barbados, West Indies more

Mini Biography:

He is one of hip hop's greatest pioneers.Grandmaster Flash helped rev... more

Trivia:

Inducted into the Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame in 2007.

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Up 24% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

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(24 articles)

Video Game Review: Prepare to Be Addicted to ‘DJ Hero’
(From HollywoodChicago.com. 5 November 2009, 1:27 PM, PST)
Game Giveaway: DJ Hero for Xbox 360, PS3 or Wii
(From TheHDRoom. 2 November 2009, 6:20 AM, PST)

Alternate Names:

Grand Master Flash

Filmography

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Music Department View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"The Chris Rock Show" (1997)	musical director (16 episodes, 1997)	1997	-	7.0 (153)
		16 TV episodes: Episode #1.17 (1997) (musical director) Episode #1.16 (1997) (musical director) Episode #1.15 (1997) (musical director) Episode #1.14 (1997) (musical director) Episode #1.13 (1997) (musical director) 11 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Scarface: The World Is Yours (2006) (VG)	("The Message", "Beat Street")	2006	-	8.3 (737)

2.	"Veronica Mars" (2004)	(1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	8.7 (11,075)
	1 TV episode: Pilot (2004) ("White Lines (Don't Do It)")
3.	Daddy Day Care (2003)	(performer: "The Message")	2003	$160M	5.5 (13,542)

4.	Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2002) (VG)	(performer: "The Message")	2002	-	9.4 (4,220)
	AKAs: Vice City (USA: short title)
5.	Skate and Destroy (1999) (VG)	(performer: "White Lines (Don't Do It)")	1999	-	7.9 (9)
	AKAs: Thrasher Presents Skate and Destroy (USA: long title)
6.	New Jack City (1991)	(writer: "LYRICS 2 THE RHYTHM") (producer: "LYRICS 2 THE RHYTHM")	1991	-	6.2 (9,706)

7.	The Freshman (1990)	(performer: "NEW YORK, NEW YORK")	1990	-	6.4 (7,770)

Actor View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Made (2001)	(uncredited) The Spa DJ	2001	-	6.4 (9,147)

Composer				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Trabanten (1984) (TV)		1984	-	-

Thanks View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Scratch (2001)	(special thanks) (as Grand Master Flash)	2001	-	7.8 (1,340)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Later with Jools Holland" (1992)	Himself (1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	8.1 (99)
	AKAs: A Little Later (USA: cut version) 1 TV episode: Episode #34.2 (2009) Himself
2.	Recording: The History of Recorded Music (post-production) (2009)	Himself	2009	-	-

3.	"Rock & A Hard Place" (2008)	Himself (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	7.2 (6)
	1 TV episode: Grandmaster Flash vs the Pussycat Dolls (2008) Himself
4.	Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2007) (TV)	Himself	2007	-	-

5.	"The (White) Rapper Show" (2007)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	3.7 (63)
	AKAs: Ego Trip's The (White) Rapper Show (USA: complete title) 1 TV episode: Episode #1.1 (2007) Himself
6.	Impact: Songs That Changed the World - Run DMC and Aerosmith: Walk This Way (2007) (V)	Himself	2007	-	-

7.	BET Hip-Hop Awards (2006) (TV)	Himself (DJ)	2006	-	2.6 (12)

8.	2nd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2005) (TV)	Himself - Honoree	2005	-	4.2 (27)

9.	MTV Video Music Awards 2005 (2005) (TV)	Himself - DJ	2005	-	3.2 (181)

10.	Hip-Hop Honors (2004) (TV)	Himself	2004	-	4.5 (32)

11.	"And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop" (2004)	Himself	2004	-	6.6 (87)

12.	"CBS News Sunday Morning" (1979)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	8.0 (70)
	AKAs: Sunday Morning 1 TV episode: Episode dated 28 March 2004 (2004) Himself
13.	5 Sides of a Coin (2003)	Himself	2003	-	6.7 (72)

14.	VH1 Big in 2002 Awards (2002) (TV)	Himself	2002	-	1.9 (97)

15.	"100 Greatest Dance Songs of Rock & Roll" (2000)	Himself	2000	-	5.4 (7)

16.	"VH-1 Where Are They Now?" (1999)	Himself (1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	6.9 (26)
	1 TV episode: The 80s II (2000) Himself
17.	The 1999 Source Hip-Hop Music Awards (1999) (TV)	Himself	1999	-	2.2 (18)

18.	"The Chris Rock Show" (1997)	Himself (16 episodes, 1997)	1997	-	7.0 (153)
	16 TV episodes: Episode #1.17 (1997) Himself Episode #1.16 (1997) Himself Episode #1.15 (1997) Himself Episode #1.14 (1997) Himself Episode #1.13 (1997) Himself 11 episodes not shown.
19.	"Rock & Roll" (1995)	Himself	1995	-	7.6 (35)

20.	Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos (1994) (TV)	Himself	1994	-	5.7 (5)

21.	"In the Mix" (1991)	Himself (1 episode, 1994)	1994	-	-
	1 TV episode: Hip Hop: Then & Now (1994) Himself
22.	Rapmania: The Roots of Rap (1990) (TV)	Himself	1990	-	7.0 (5)

23.	Wild Style (1983)	Himself	1983	-	7.1 (693)


1.	NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell (2007) (TV)	(uncredited) Himself

2.	Scratch (2001)	(as Grand Master Flash) Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:

Album: "The Message", 1982. more

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview | 1 Article more

Genres:

Comedy | Music | Documentary | Crime more

Plot Keywords:

Hip Hop | Number In Title | Rap Music | Awards Show more

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