Actor info
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Name :
Afrika Bambaataa
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Born :
April 17, 1957 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA (68 years at death)
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Died :
April 9, 2026
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
24 films (1984–2020)
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Biography
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.
Notable films
- Beastie Boys Story (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- 808 (2015) as Self
- Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) as Self
- Bombin' (1987) as Self
- Beat Street (1984)