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Fab 5 Freddy
Brooklyn, New York, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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". Description above from the Wikipedia article Fab 5 Freddy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and SportsSelfMax Roach: The Drum Also WaltzesSelfBiggie: I Got a Story to TellSelf - Filmmaker / Music JournalistKeith Haring: Street Art BoySelfRicky Powell: The IndividualistSelfIt's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the InternetSelfIron Fists and Kung Fu KicksSelfA Fresh Guide to Florence with Fab 5 FreddyHimself - PresenterBoom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel BasquiatSelfBasquiat: Rage to RichesSelfBarryRameekHustlers ConventionSelfNas: Time Is IllmaticSelfNB90sRoleJamel Shabazz Street PhotographerSelfPicasso BabySelfYo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’SelfNB80sNarrator (voice)Blank CitySelfJean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant ChildSelfDowntown CallingSelfBurning Down the House: The Story of CBGBSelfRachel Getting MarriedRehearsal Dinner GuestThe Universe of Keith HaringSelf