Jimmy Jam

Biography

James Samuel "Jimmy Jam" Harris III has a decades-old partnership with Terry Lewis, having both first found success in the Prince-formed-and-directed band The Time (originally Flyte Time) before going out on their own as producers for some of the biggest pop and R&B acts of the 80s and 90s, perhaps most notably Janet Jackson.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Fresh Off the Boat (2015) — Jimmy Jam
2. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self - Musical Guest
3. Thriller 40 (2023) — Self
4. The View (1997) — Self
5. The Grammys (1959) — Self
6. Half & Half (2002) — Himself
7. JANET JACKSON. (2022) — Self
8. SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (2025) — Self
9. The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (1999) — Self
10. Soundbreaking (2016) — Self
11. 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2022) — Self - Inductee
12. A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys (2023) — Self
13. Herb Alpert Is... (2020) — Self
14. Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince (2020) — Self
15. It's Black Entertainment (2002) — Self
16. MTV Icon: Janet Jackson (2001) — Self
17. James Brown: Say It Loud (2024) — Self
18. Michael Jackson's Scream: HIStory in the Making (1995) — Self
19. Motown 40: The Music Is Forever (1998) — Self
20. Soul of a Nation Presents: Sound of Freedom – A Juneteenth Celebration (2022) — Self
21. The Minnesota Sound (2019) — Self - Flyte Time Productions
22. The Minneapolis Sound (2019) — Self