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The New York Times Presents
2020· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 7, 1974(32)
Day of Death
February 10, 2006
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Also Known As
Jay Dee aka J DillaJay DeeJames Dewitt YanceyDillaJames "J Dilla" Yancey
J Dilla
Acting
Biography
James Dewitt Yancey, better known by the stage names J Dilla and Jay Dee, was an American record producer, drummer, rapper and songwriter. He emerged in the mid-1990s underground hip-hop scene in Detroit, Michigan, as a member of the group Slum Village.
Known For
Filmography
- 2023MovieThe Choice Is Yoursas Self (archive footage)
- 2023MovieThe Legacy of J Dillaas Self (archive footage)
- 2020TVThe New York Times Presentsas Self (archive footage)
- 2018MovieFantastic: The Legacy of Slum Village
- 2017MovieThe Unseen: Detroit Beat Tape
- 2016TVHip Hop Evolutionas Self (archive footage)
- 2004MovieStones Throw 101
- —MovieLIVEDONUTS 2003/2005as Self (archival footage)