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Michael Diamond

Michael Diamond

Actor · Born 1965-11-20 · New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

Michael Louis Diamond, also known by his stage name Mike D, is an American musician, rapper, actor and writer. Born to a Jewish family in New York City, he is best known as a part of the hip-hop trio 'Beastie Boys' alongside his high school friends, Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz and Adam "MCA" Yauch, formed in 1981. The group disbanded after Yauch died due to cancer in 2012, shortly after they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. As well as featuring in the group's music videos, Diamond has made cameos in other music videos and shows, as well as DJing. He has two children with director Tamra Davis, and co-wrote the 2020 documentary 'Beastie Boys Story'.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Futurama (1999) — Mike D's head (voice)
  2. 30 Rock (2006) — Mike D.
  3. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self - Guest
  4. Beastie Boys Story (2020) — Self
  5. Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022) — Chasen's Pianist
  6. Late Show with David Letterman (1993) — Self - Musical Guest
  7. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) — Self - Musical Guest
  8. Downloaded (2013) — Self
  9. Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011) — Cop 2
  10. Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (2011) — Self
  11. Krush Groove (1985) — Self (Beastie Boys)
  12. Beastie Boys: Sabotage (1994) — The Chief (as Alasondro Alegré)
  13. Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! (1994)
  14. The Work of Director Spike Jonze (2003) — Self
  15. Beastie Boys: Video Anthology (2000) — Self
  16. MTV Video Music Awards (1984) — Self
  17. Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That! (2006) — Self
  18. Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records (2013) — Self
  19. Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson (2021) — Self
  20. Celebrity Escape Room (2020) — Self
  21. Tougher Than Leather (1988) — Self
  22. Later... with Jools Holland (1992) — Self - Performer
  23. Finding the Funk (2014) — Himself
  24. Bad Brains: A Band in DC (2012) — Self
  25. Beastie Boys Solid Gold Hits (2005) — Self
  26. Over Exposed (1984) — George
  27. Ciao L.A. (1994) — Asasondro Alegré
  28. Hi Octane (1994) — Self
  29. Keep Your Eyes Open (2002) — Officer Diamond
  30. Beastie Boys: The $kill$ To Pay The Bill$ (1992) — Self
  31. Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (2012) — Self
  32. Beastie Boys: Live at Bonnaroo 2009 (2009)
  33. Yo! MTV Raps (1988) — Self
  34. Ben Lee: Catch My Disease (2012) — Self
  35. Beastie Boys 'Horseplay' (2004) — Self
  36. Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville (1987) — Self - as Beastie Boys
  37. Beastie|ography (1998) — Self
  38. Rappin' With The Rickster (2010) — Self
  39. The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder (1994) — Self
  40. Beastie Boys: Live in Glasgow 1999 (1999) — Self