DJ Jazzy Jeff

DJ Jazzy Jeff

DJ Jazzy Jeff was born on January 15, 1965 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA as Jeffrey Allen Townes. He is an actor, known for The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990), Strange Days (1995) and Boyz n the Hood (1991). Was the part of the hip-hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince together with Will Smith, with whom he won two Grammy awards. Legendary Philadelphia hip-hop DJ and serious turntablist who has won DJ competitions such as the New Music Seminar's 1986 DJ Battle For World Supremacy. Although he never competed in the DMC World Championship competitions, he is in the DMC hall of fame for contributions to the world of hip-hop and DJing. First hip-hop artist (along with Will Smith) to win the first best rap performance Grammy for "Parents Just Don't Understand" (1988).

  • Title: DJ Jazzy Jeff
  • Popularity: 2.099
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1965-01-15
  • Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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  • Also Known As: Jeffrey A. Townes, Jeff Townes, Jazzy Jeff Townes, DJ Jazzy Jeff Townes, Jazzy Jeff, Jeffrey Allen Townes
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DJ Jazzy Jeff Movies

  • 2023
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    The Legacy of J Dilla
    The Legacy of J Dilla

    1 2023 HD

    In his short lifetime, J Dilla was a musician, producer and visionary who profoundly influenced rap and hip-hop. Given how prolific he was in his 32...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: J Dilla

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  • 2022
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    Mixtape
    Mixtape

    1 2022 HD

    Mixtapes have an out-sized role in the emergence of hip hop around the world. Before radio play, the internet, and social media, there were mixtapes....

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: KRS-One

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  • 2023
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    The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports
    The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports

    1 2023 HD

    Fifty years ago in the Bronx, a new genre of music was born, the product of a people searching for their voice and the opportunity to be heard. For...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Busta Rhymes

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  • 1990
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    Night of 100 Stars III
    Night of 100 Stars III

    4 1990 HD

    A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Hank Aaron

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  • 2023
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    Sigma Sound: The Sound Heard 'Round the World
    Sigma Sound: The Sound Heard 'Round the World

    1 2023 HD

    In the 1960s, while America was in the throes of race riots, five people from diverse backgrounds came together in Philadelphia to create a new...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Patti LaBelle

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  • 2012
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    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

    2 2012 HD

    A provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke color barriers, integrating MTV with rap. "Yo! MTV...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Fab 5 Freddy

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  • 2023
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    A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop
    A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop

    10 2023 HD

    A once-in-a-lifetime live concert special celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. Airing Sunday, Dec. 10, at at 8:30 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT on the...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: 2 Chainz

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  • 2005
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    Will Smith: Live in Concert
    Will Smith: Live in Concert

    5.8 2005 HD

    Will Smith performs live in concert some of his old and new hits.

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Will Smith

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  • 2011
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    Aries Spears: Hollywood, Look I'm Smiling
    Aries Spears: Hollywood, Look I'm Smiling

    3.8 2011 HD

    Hollywood, Look I m Smiling is a laugh-out-loud and insightful comedy concert starring Mad TV s break-out star Aries Spears. Spears is in rare form...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Aries Spears

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  • 2009
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    Downtown Calling
    Downtown Calling

    1 2009 HD

    In the late 1970s, the "greatest city in the world" was teetering on the edge of total chaos. A failed economy, crime and en mass housing corruption...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Charlie Ahearn

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  • 2011
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    NB80s
    NB80s

    1 2011 HD

    A look at the NBA and its players during the 1980s, including the introduction of the 3-point shot, the transformation of the Los Angeles Lakers into...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Fab 5 Freddy

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  • 2020
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    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion
    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion

    8.239 2020 HD

    Join Will Smith, Tatyana Ali, Karyn Parsons, Joseph Marcell, Daphne Maxwell Reid, Alfonso Ribeiro and DJ Jazzy Jeff, for a funny and heartfelt night...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Will Smith

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  • 1991
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    Deep, Deep Trouble
    Deep, Deep Trouble

    9 1991 HD

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Nancy Cartwright

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  • 1996
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    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

    7.943 1996 HD

    Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to live with his Uncle Philip, Aunt Vivian, his cousins...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Will Smith

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  • 2024
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    Tamron Hall
    Tamron Hall

    5.1 2024 HD

    Former news host and journalist Tamron Hall discusses all things topical and engages those she interviews in thorough meaningful and entertaining...

    Genre: Talk

    Cast: Tamron Hall

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  • 2024
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    Tamron Hall
    Tamron Hall

    5.1 2024 HD

    Former news host and journalist Tamron Hall discusses all things topical and engages those she interviews in thorough meaningful and entertaining...

    Genre: Talk

    Cast: Tamron Hall

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  • 2024
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    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    5.844 2024 HD

    After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Jimmy Fallon

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  • 1997
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    Yo! MTV Raps
    Yo! MTV Raps

    7.5 1997 HD

    Popular rap music videos showcased along with live performances and interviews with notable rap artists.

    Genre: Talk

    Cast: Fab 5 Freddy

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  • 2024
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    NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
    NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

    7.2 2024 HD

    Intimate musical performances, recorded live at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.

    Genre:

    Cast:

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  • 1996
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    NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
    NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

    7.943 1996 HD

    Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to live with his Uncle Philip, Aunt Vivian, his cousins...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Will Smith

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