Full Name | Afrika Bambaataa |
Net Worth | $5 million dollars |
Date Of Birth | April 17, 1957 |
Place Of Birth | The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States |
Profession | Soundtrack, Actor, Music Department |
Nationality | American |
IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0051382 |
Music Groups | Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force (Since 1980), Time Zone (Since 1983), Sirius B |
Movies | The Freshest Kids: A History of the B-Boy, Rubble Kings, Scratch, NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell, Just to Get a Rep, Redefinitions: Hip Hop Roots and Future, Kings of Hip Hop: The Founders, Kung Faux: Vol. 3, Kung Faux: Vol. 5, Hip Hop Legends, Chuck D's Hip Hop Hall of Fame, Ice-T and SMG: The Repo... |
TV Shows | Hip-Hop Evolution |
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Fresh Dressed | 2015 | Documentary performer: "Planet Rock" / writer: "Planet Rock" | |
Atop the Fourth Wall | 2014 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Battle of the Year | 2013 | performer: "Looking for the Perfect Beat" / writer: "Looking for the Perfect Beat" | |
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap | 2012 | Documentary performer: "Planet Rock" / writer: "Planet Rock" | |
Formula 1: BBC Sport | 2011 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
The Block | 2011 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
The Mechanic | 2011 | writer: "THUNDER IN THE JUNGLE" | |
Madonna: Sticky & Sweet Tour | 2010 | Video documentary writer: "Die Another Day" | |
Welcome to the 80's | 2009 | TV Series documentary performer - 1 episode | |
So You Think You Can Dance | 2008 | TV Series performer - 2 episodes | |
Damages | 2007 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
Totally Awesome | 2006 | TV Movie performer: "Planet Rock" | |
Scarface: The World Is Yours | 2006 | Video Game performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" | |
ATL | 2006 | writer: "What's Up" | |
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories | 2006 | Video Game performer: "Renegades of Funk" / writer: "Renegades of Funk" | |
The Proud Family Movie | 2005 | TV Movie performer: "Looking for the Perfect Beat" | |
The Honeymooners | 2005 | as Bambaataa Aasim, "Looking for the Perfect Beat" / performer: "Looking for the Perfect Beat" | |
Trailer Park Boys | 2002-2005 | TV Series performer - 2 episodes | |
The Girl Next Door | 2004 | writer: "BIG MUFF" | |
The Work of Director Chris Cunningham | 2003 | Video performer: "Afrika Shox" | |
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City | 2002 | Video Game performer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" / writer: "Looking For The Perfect Beat" | |
The Sopranos | 2002 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Ali G Indahouse | 2002 | as Bambaataa, "PLANET ROCK" / performer: "PLANET ROCK" | |
Vanilla Sky | 2001 | "Afrika Shox" 1999 / performer: "Afrika Shox" 1999 | |
Swordfish | 2001 | performer: "Planet Rock Swordfish Mix" / writer: "Planet Rock Swordfish Mix" | |
Scratch | 2001 | Documentary performer: "Looking for the Perfect Beat" / writer: "Looking for the Perfect Beat" - as Bambaataa Khayan Aasim | |
Save the Last Dance | 2001 | "You Can Do It" / performer: "You Can Do It" | |
The Original Kings of Comedy | 2000 | Documentary performer: "Looking for the Perfect Beat" / writer: "Looking for the Perfect Beat" - as Bambaalaa Aasim | |
Next Friday | 2000 | "You Can Do It" / writer: "You Can Do It" - as A. Bambaataa | |
Skate and Destroy | 1999 | Video Game performer: "Planet Rock Elektric Mix" | |
Modulations | 1998 | Documentary "Planet Rock" | |
Bio-Dome | 1996 | writer: "World Destruction" - as Aasim | |
Miami Vice | | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 1985 writer - 1 episode, 1985 | |
Beat Street | 1984 | performer: "Frantic Situation" / writer: "Frantic Situation" | |
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Hip Hop Evolution | 2016 | Documentary | Himself |
Soundbreaking: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music | 2016 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
808 | 2015 | Documentary | Himself |
Esquenta! | 2013 | TV Series | Himself |
The Bass That Ate Miami: The Foundation | 2013 | Documentary | Himself |
Sample This | 2012 | Documentary | |
Don Cornelius: Visionary, Trailblazer & Cultural Icon | 2012 | TV Movie | Himself |
How the Brits Rocked America | 2012 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap | 2012 | Documentary | Himself |
Sample: Not for Sale | 2012 | Documentary | Himself - Interviewee |
Rock in Rio | 2011 | TV Series | Himself - Performer |
The Best of: BlacksInActionTV.Com | 2010 | Documentary | Himself |
Music | 2010 | Documentary | Himself |
What Ever Happened to Hip Hop? | 2009 | Documentary | Himself |
Welcome to the 80's | 2009 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Black to the Future | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
Hip hop prica iz Hrvatske | 2008 | Documentary | Himself |
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell | 2007 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Hip Hop Legends | 2007 | Video | |
3rd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors | 2006 | TV Movie | Himself - Honoree |
Breaking the Rules | 2006 | Documentary | Himself |
John Lydon: The Best of British £1 Notes | 2005 | Video | Himself |
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop | 2004 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
Just to Get a Rep | 2004 | Documentary | Himself |
Rage | 2004 | TV Series | Himself |
American Masters | 2003 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
5 Sides of a Coin | 2003 | Documentary | Himself |
The Freshest Kids | 2002 | Video documentary | |
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' | 2002 | Documentary | Himself |
Scratch | 2001 | Documentary | Himself |
BET Tonight with Ed Gordon | 1999 | TV Series | Himself |
The 1999 Source Hip-Hop Music Awards | 1999 | TV Special | Himself |
Modulations | 1998 | Documentary | Himself |
Battle Sounds | 1997 | Documentary | Himself |
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat | 1995 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
The Show | 1995 | Documentary | Himself |
Here Come the Drums | 1993 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Red Hot and Blue | 1990 | TV Movie | Himself |
Rapmania: The Roots of Rap | 1990 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Sun City: Artists United Against Apartheid | 1986 | Video documentary | Himself |
Artists United Against Apartheid: Sun City | 1985 | Video short | Himself (uncredited) |
Livewire | 1984 | TV Series | Himself |
Arena | 1984 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Beat Street | 1984 | | Himself |