Fab 5 Freddy

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

46

Gender

Male

Birthday

-

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Fab 5 Freddy

Biography

​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.

Known For

  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    Law & Order: Criminal Intent

  • Marvel's Luke Cage

    Marvel's Luke Cage

  • American Gangster

    American Gangster

  • The Manchurian Candidate

    The Manchurian Candidate

  • Juice

    Juice

  • New Jack City

    New Jack City

  • The Universe of Keith Haring

    The Universe of Keith Haring

  • Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

    Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

  • Barry

    Barry

  • The Defiant Ones

    The Defiant Ones

  • Yo! MTV Raps

    Yo! MTV Raps

  • Rachel Getting Married

    Rachel Getting Married

  • Hustlers Convention

    Hustlers Convention

  • Downtown '81

    Downtown '81

  • Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

    Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

  • Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

    Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

  • Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

    Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

  • Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

    Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

  • Tupac: Resurrection

    Tupac: Resurrection

  • Basquiat: Rage to Riches

    Basquiat: Rage to Riches

  • The Andy Warhol Diaries

    The Andy Warhol Diaries

  • Nas: Time Is Illmatic

    Nas: Time Is Illmatic

  • Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

    Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

  • Who's the Man?

    Who's the Man?

  • NB90s

    NB90s

  • The Hip Hop Years

    The Hip Hop Years

  • She's Gotta Have It

    She's Gotta Have It

  • NB80s

    NB80s

  • And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

    And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

  • Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

  • Wild Style

    Wild Style

  • Picasso Baby

    Picasso Baby

  • Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer

    Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer

  • Blank City

    Blank City

  • Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell

    Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell

  • TV Party

    TV Party

  • TV Party

    TV Party

  • It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet

    It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet

  • Keith Haring: The Message

    Keith Haring: The Message

  • Blondie Greatest Video Hits

    Blondie Greatest Video Hits

  • Ricky Powell: The Individualist

    Ricky Powell: The Individualist

  • The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports

    The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports

  • Keith Haring: Street Art Boy

    Keith Haring: Street Art Boy

  • The Freshest Kids

    The Freshest Kids

  • A Fresh Guide to Florence with Fab 5 Freddy

    A Fresh Guide to Florence with Fab 5 Freddy

  • Downtown Calling

    Downtown Calling