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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. American Gangster (2007) — Smalls Patron
2. Marvel's Luke Cage (2016) — Fab 5 Freddy
3. The Manchurian Candidate (2004) — Political Pundit
4. Rachel Getting Married (2008) — Rehearsal Dinner Guest
5. New Jack City (1991) — Master of Ceremonies
6. Juice (1992) — Self
7. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) — Terrence 'Fulla T' Smith
8. She's Gotta Have It (1986) — Dog 10
9. Barry (2016) — Rameek
10. Tupac: Resurrection (2003) — Self (archival)
11. Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (2021) — Self - Filmmaker / Music Journalist
12. The Defiant Ones (2017) — Self
13. Nas: Time Is Illmatic (2014) — Self
14. Wild Style (1982) — "Phade"
15. Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019) — Self
16. Who's the Man? (1993) — Fab 5 Freddy
17. Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (2010) — Self
18. Downtown '81 (2001) — Graffiti Artist
19. The Andy Warhol Diaries (2022) — Self
20. Blank City (2011) — Self
21. Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat (2018) — Self
22. Basquiat: Rage to Riches (2017) — Self
23. The Universe of Keith Haring (2008) — Self
24. Keith Haring: Street Art Boy (2020) — Self
25. The Freshest Kids (2002)
26. And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (2004) — Self
27. Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer (2013) — Self
28. Ricky Powell: The Individualist (2020) — Self
29. Hustlers Convention (2015) — Self
30. TV Party (2005) — Self
31. Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (2012) — Self
32. Blondie Greatest Video Hits (2002) — Self (segment "Rapture")
33. Picasso Baby (2013) — Self
34. Good to Go (1986) — Mr. Aint
35. Yo! MTV Raps (1988) — Self
36. Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB (2009) — Self
37. It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet (2020) — Self
38. Pusherman: Frank Lucas & The True Story of American Gangster
39. The Hip Hop Years (1999) — Self
40. Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America (2019) — Self

Directed

1. Grass Is Greener (2019) — Director