7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Also Known As
Fred BrathwaiteFred BraithwaiteFab Five FreddyFred "Fab 5 Freddy" Brathwaite
Fab 5 Freddy
Acting
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".
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Known For
6.9
Marvel's Luke Cage
2016· TV Series
7.6
6.5
6.7
New Jack City
1991
6.3
7.8
The Defiant Ones
2017· TV Series
7.5
Yo! MTV Raps
1988· TV Series
7.2
Juice
1992
7.9
6.7
The Andy Warhol Diaries
2022· TV Series
7.0
The Hip Hop Years
1999· TV Series
Filmography
- 2023MovieThe Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sportsas Self
- 2023MovieMax Roach: The Drum Also Waltzesas Self
- 2022TVThe Andy Warhol Diariesas Self
- 2021MovieBiggie: I Got a Story to Tellas Self - Filmmaker / Music Journalist
- 2020MovieKeith Haring: Street Art Boyas Self
- 2020MovieRicky Powell: The Individualistas Self
- 2020MovieIt's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internetas Self
- 2019TVHip Hop: The Songs That Shook Americaas Self
- 2019MovieIron Fists and Kung Fu Kicksas Self
- 2018MovieBoom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiatas Self
- 2017MovieBasquiat: Rage to Richesas Self
- 2017TVThe Defiant Onesas Self
- 2016TVMarvel's Luke Cageas Fab 5 Freddy
- 2016MovieBarryas Rameek
- 2015MovieHustlers Conventionas Self
- 2014MovieNas: Time Is Illmaticas Self
- 2013MovieNB90s
- 2013MovieJamel Shabazz Street Photographeras Self
- 2012MovieYo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’as Self
- 2011MovieNB80sas Narrator (voice)
- 2011MovieBlank Cityas Self
- 2010MovieJean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Childas Self
- 2009MovieDowntown Callingas Self
- 2009MovieBurning Down the House: The Story of CBGBas Self
- 2008MovieRachel Getting Marriedas Rehearsal Dinner Guest
- 2008MovieThe Universe of Keith Haringas Self
- 2007MovieAmerican Gangsteras Smalls Patron
- 2005MovieTV Partyas Self
- 2004MovieThe Manchurian Candidateas Political Pundit
- 2004MovieAnd You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hopas Self
- 2003MovieTupac: Resurrectionas Self (archival)
- 2002MovieBlondie Greatest Video Hitsas Self (segment "Rapture")
- 2002MovieThe Freshest Kids
- 2001TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intentas Terrence 'Fulla T' Smith
- 2001MovieDowntown '81as Graffiti Artist
- 1999TVThe Hip Hop Yearsas Self
- 1993MovieWho's the Man?as Fab 5 Freddy
- 1992MovieJuiceas Self
- 1991MovieNew Jack Cityas Master of Ceremonies
- 1988TVYo! MTV Rapsas Self
- 1986MovieShe's Gotta Have Itas Dog 10
- 1986MovieGood to Goas Mr. Aint
- 1982MovieWild Styleas "Phade"
- 1978TVTV Party
- —MoviePusherman: Frank Lucas & The True Story of American Gangster