Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell
Acting
Born
Jan 12, 1965
From
New York City, New York, USA
Died
Oct 30, 2002
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.
Known For
7.8
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self (archive footage)
7.9
Live Aid
Self
5.2
Who's the Man?
Detective
5.4
Death of a Dynasty
Old School Rapper #1
4.0
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
Self (archive footage)
2.0
Rappin' With The Rickster
Self
5.0
Big Fun in the Big Town
Self
7.8
20 Most Shocking Unsolved Crimes
Self (archive footage)
5.3
Tougher Than Leather
Jam Master Jay
9.0
The Making of Sun City
Filmography — Acting
7.8
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self (archive footage)
7.9
1985
Live Aid
Self
5.2
1993
Who's the Man?
Detective
5.4
2003
Death of a Dynasty
Old School Rapper #1
4.0
2004
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
Self (archive footage)
2.0
2010
Rappin' With The Rickster
Self
5.0
1986
Big Fun in the Big Town
Self
7.8
2007
20 Most Shocking Unsolved Crimes
Self (archive footage)
5.3
1988
Tougher Than Leather
Jam Master Jay
9.0
1985
The Making of Sun City
1.0
2001
MTV 20: Jams
3.0
2002
American Rap Stars
Self
1999
Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999
2002
Run-DMC | Together Forever
Self
2002
Through the Years of Hip Hop Volume 1 Graffiti Extras
6.5
2018
ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?
Self [RUN-DMC] (archive footage)
2004
Run DMC: Forever Kings
Self (archive footage)
5.0
2008
2 Turntables and a Microphone
Self
2001