Acting credits
29
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 17Series: 12
TMDB ID: 1219900
IMDb ID: nm0594575
Known for: Acting
Born: January 12, 1965
Died: October 30, 2002
Age: 37
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1983 - 2025
Years active: 43
Average TMDB rating: 6.93
Wikidata: Q462735
Also known as
Jason Mizell • Run DMC • Run D.M.C.
Biography
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.
Movies
Movie credits linked with Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell.
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self (archive footage)
2025 Movie
ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?
as Self [RUN-DMC] (archive footage)
2018 Movie
Rappin' With The Rickster
as Self
2010 Movie
2 Turntables and a Microphone
as Self
2008 Movie
20 Most Shocking Unsolved Crimes
as Self (archive footage)
2007 Movie
Run DMC: Forever Kings
as Self (archive footage)
2004 Movie
Death of a Dynasty
as Old School Rapper #1
2003 Movie
Run-DMC | Together Forever
as Self
2002 Movie
Through the Years of Hip Hop Volume 1 Graffiti Extras
2002 Movie
American Rap Stars
as Self
2002 Movie
Run DMC: Live at Montreux 2001
2001 Movie
Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999
1999 Movie
Who's the Man?
as Detective
1993 Movie
Tougher Than Leather
as Jam Master Jay
1988 Movie
Big Fun in the Big Town
as Self
1986 Movie
Live Aid
as Self
1985 Movie
The Making of Sun City
1985 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell.
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
2025 Series
Death by Fame
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
2023 Series
Payback
as Self (archive footage) • 2 eps
2022 Series
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self (archive footage) • 5 eps
2004 Series
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Musical Guest • 1 eps
1993 Series
The Ben Stiller Show
1 eps
1992 Series
Yo! MTV Raps
as Self • 2 eps
1988 Series
WWF Superstars
as Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell • 5 eps
1986 Series
WWF Wrestling Challenge
as Self • 1 eps
1986 Series
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self • 2 eps
1984 Series
Graffiti Rock
1 eps
1984 Series
Reading Rainbow
as Self • 1 eps
1983 Series