Fab 5 Freddy
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Acting
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Fred Brathwaite (born 1959), more popularly known as Fab 5 Freddy, is an American Hip hop historian, Hip hop pioneer and former graffiti artist. He was active in New York City in the 1970s and early 1980s, and later hosted the first hip-hop music video show on TV, "Yo! MTV Raps".
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Known For
The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports
Self
2023
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
Self
2023
The Andy Warhol Diaries
Self · (6 episodes)
2022
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Self - Filmmaker / Music Journalist
2021
Keith Haring: Street Art Boy
Self
2020
Ricky Powell: The Individualist
Self
2020
It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet
Self
2020
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
Self · (6 episodes)
2019
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Self
2019
A Fresh Guide to Florence with Fab 5 Freddy
Himself - Presenter
2019
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Self
2018
Basquiat: Rage to Riches
Self
2017
The Defiant Ones
Self · (2 episodes)
2017
Marvel's Luke Cage
Fab 5 Freddy · (1 episode)
2016
Barry
Rameek
2016
Hustlers Convention
Self
2015
Nas: Time Is Illmatic
Self
2014
NB90s
2013
Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer
Self
2013
Picasso Baby
Self
2013
Keith Haring: The Message
Himself
2013
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Self
2012
NB80s
Narrator (voice)
2011
Blank City
Self
2011
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Self
2010
Downtown Calling
Self
2009
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
Self
2009
Rachel Getting Married
Rehearsal Dinner Guest
2008
The Universe of Keith Haring
Self
2008
American Gangster
Smalls Patron
2007
TV Party
Self
2005
The Manchurian Candidate
Political Pundit
2004
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
Self
2004
Tupac: Resurrection
Self (archival)
2003
Blondie Greatest Video Hits
Self (segment "Rapture")
2002
The Freshest Kids
2002
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Terrence 'Fulla T' Smith · (1 episode)
2001
Downtown '81
Graffiti Artist
2001
The Hip Hop Years
Self · (2 episodes)
1999
Who's the Man?
Fab 5 Freddy
1993
Juice
Self
1992
New Jack City
Master of Ceremonies
1991
Yo! MTV Raps
Self · (50 episodes)
1988
She's Gotta Have It
Dog 10
1986
Wild Style
"Phade"
1982
TV Party
(7 episodes)
1978