Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

Acting•Born May 31, 1964 (age 62)•New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Darryl "D.M.C." Matthews McDaniels (born May 31, 1964) is an American rapper. He is a founding member of the hip hop group RUN-D.M.C., and is considered one of the pioneers of hip hop culture.

Known For

Filmography

2025

Sean Combs: The Reckoning

as Self (archive footage)

2025

Harry Chapin - Cat’s in the Cradle: The Song That Changed Our Lives

as Self

Movie

2025

Sneaker Wars: Adidas V. Puma

as Self

2025

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

as Self (archive footage)

Movie

2024

A Hip Hop Minute

as Self

Movie

2023

Good Burger 2

as Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

Movie

2023

Death by Fame

as Self [RUN-D.M.C] (archive footage)

2023

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

as Self [RUN-D.M.C]

2022

Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici

as Self

Movie

2022

Sherri

as Self - Guest

2022

Payback

as Self - Funeral Attendee (archive footage)

2022

WeCrashed

as Darryl DMC McDaniels

2022

jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy

as Self (archive footage)

2021

You're Watching Video Music Box

as Self

Movie

2021

Marvel's Behind the Mask

as Self

Movie

2020

For NYC

Movie

2019

Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

as Self

Movie

2019

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

as Self

2019

Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

2019

Grass Is Greener

as Self

Movie

2018

ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?

as Self [RUN-DMC]

Movie

2018

The Big Narstie Show

as Self

2016

Soundbreaking

as Self

2015

Taraji's White Hot Holidays

as Self

2013

Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy

as Self [RUN-D.M.C]

Movie

2012

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

as Self

Movie

2012

Comic Book Men

as Self

2010

Rappin' With The Rickster

as Self

Movie

2009

VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments

as Self

Movie

2009

100 Most Shocking Music Moments

as Self [RUN-D.M.C]

2009

The Great Debate

2007

20 Most Shocking Unsolved Crimes

as Self

Movie

2006

100 Greatest Songs of the '80s

as Self

2006

I Love the '70s: Volume 2

as Self

2006

Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!

as Self

Movie

2005

50 Cent: Refuse 2 Die

as Self

Movie

2005

Roll Bounce

as Garden D.J. Smooth Dee

Movie

2005

Just for Kicks

as Self

Movie

2005

Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship

as Self

Movie

2005

Black in the 80s

2004

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

as Self

2004

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

as Self

Movie

2004

Run DMC: Forever Kings

as Self

Movie

2003

Death of a Dynasty

as Old School Rapper #2 (as DMC)

Movie

2002

Run-DMC | Together Forever

as Self

Movie

2002

Through the Years of Hip Hop Volume 1 Graffiti Extras

Movie

2002

CMT Crossroads

as Self

2002

American Rap Stars

as Self

Movie

2001

MTV 20: Jams

Movie

2001

Run DMC: Live at Montreux 2001

Movie

1999

Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999

Movie

1999

The Hip Hop Years

as Self

1993

Late Show with David Letterman

as Self - Musical Guest

1993

Who's the Man?

as Detective

Movie

1988

Tougher Than Leather

as DMC

Movie

1988

Yo! MTV Raps

as Self

1986

WWF Wrestling Challenge

as Self

1986

Big Fun in the Big Town

as Self

Movie

1985

Krush Groove

as DMC

Movie

1985

Live Aid

as Self

Movie

1985

The Making of Sun City

as Self

Movie

1984

MTV Video Music Awards

as Self

1984

Graffiti Rock

as DMC

1983

Reading Rainbow

as Self

1979

CBS News Sunday Morning

as Self

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1959

The Grammys

as Self

—

Hard Luck

as The Employer

Movie

—

The Gathering

as Bogart

Movie

—

Mi Familia: Sen Dog and the American Dream

as Self

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing

BirthdayMay 31, 1964

Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA

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