
Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell
Known For
Acting
Born
1965-01-12 in New York City, New York, USA
Died
2002-10-30
Biography
Jason William Mizell (January 21, 1965 – October 30, 2002), better known by his stage name Jam Master Jay, was an American musician and DJ. He was the DJ of the influential hip hop group Run-DMC. During the 1980s, Run-DMC became one of the biggest hip hop groups and are credited with breaking hip hop into mainstream music.
Most Known For

MTV Video Music Awards
as Self

WWF Wrestling Challenge
as Self

Reading Rainbow
as Self

Sean Combs: The Reckoning
as Self (archive footage)

Yo! MTV Raps
as Self

The Ben Stiller Show

Payback
as Self (archive footage)

Death by Fame
as Self (archive footage)

Live Aid
as Self

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self (archive footage)

Graffiti Rock

Who's the Man?
as Detective

Death of a Dynasty
as Old School Rapper #1

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self (archive footage)

The Making of Sun City

Tougher Than Leather
as Jam Master Jay

American Rap Stars
as Self

20 Most Shocking Unsolved Crimes
as Self (archive footage)

Rappin' With The Rickster
as Self

ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?
as Self [RUN-DMC] (archive footage)