Hip Hop/R&B - Production & Contact Info

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48 cast members

Name	Known for
A Tribe Called Quest Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Wackness (2008)
Aerosmith Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Armageddon (1998)
Afrika Bambaataa Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Vanilla Sky (2001)
Rob Base Themselves Themselves See fewer	Iron Man 2 (2010)
Beastie Boys Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Real Steel (2011)
Kurtis Blow Self Self See fewer	It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)
James Brown Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Chuck D Self Self See fewer	Star Trek Beyond (2016)
De La Soul Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
Anthony DeCurtis Self - Rolling Stone Magazine Self - Rolling Stone Magazine See fewer	An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell (2000)
DJ Jazzy Jeff Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
DJ Yella Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Coming to America (1988)
Shannen Doherty Self Self See fewer	Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
Sheila E. Self Self See fewer	Man of Steel (2013)
DJ EZ Rock Self Self See fewer	Iron Man 2 (2010)
Fab 5 Freddy Self Self See fewer	Wild Style (1982)
Marvin Gaye Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	High Fidelity (2000)
Nelson George Self - Author 'The Death of Rhythm & Blues' Self - Author 'The Death of Rhythm & Blues' See fewer	Brooklyn Boheme (2011)
Grandmaster Flash Self Self See fewer	New Jack City (1991)
Macy Gray Self Self See fewer	Domino (2005)
Michael Hannon Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	Final Rinse (1999)
Michael Hannon Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	VH1 Presents the 80's (2001)
Rick James Self Self See fewer	Colors (1988)
DJ Jazzy Jay Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	808 (2015)
Rodney King Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Riots, Remembrance and Rodney King
Kool Herc Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Beat Street (1984)
LL Cool J Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Deep Blue Sea (1999)
Tone Loc Self Self See fewer	Heat (1995)
M.C. Hammer Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Addams Family (1991)
Darryl McDaniels Self Self See fewer	Die Hard (1988)
Brian McKnight Self Self See fewer	Men of Honor (2000)
Moby Self Self See fewer	Southland Tales (2006)
Gary Numan Self Self See fewer	Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
Prince Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Under the Cherry Moon (1986)
Public Enemy Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Do the Right Thing (1989)
Lionel Richie Self Self See fewer	The Color Purple (1985)
Nile Rodgers Self Self See fewer	Coming to America (1988)
Rick Rubin Self Self See fewer	Battleship (2012)
Run-D.M.C. Themselves Themselves See fewer	Die Hard (1988)
Joseph Simmons Self Self See fewer	Die Hard (1988)
Russell Simmons Self Self See fewer	The Nutty Professor (1996)
Will Smith Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
Penelope Spheeris Self Self See fewer	Suburbia (1983)
Stetsasonic Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Nothing to Lose (1997)
Sly Stone Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Stealth (2005)
Sugarhill Gang Themselves Themselves See fewer	The Big Hit (1998)
Luther Vandross Self Self See fewer	The Goonies (1985)
Marvin Young Self (as M.C. Young) Self (as M.C. Young) See fewer	Up in the Air (I) (2009)

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