Actor

DJ Kool Herc

Acting1955Kingston, Jamaica

Biography

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.

Details

Known for: Acting
Born: April 16, 1955
Age: 71
Place of birth: Kingston, Jamaica
Gender: Male
Also known as: D.J. Kool Herc, Kool Herc, Clive Campbell