Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 12, 1965
Died
October 30, 2002
Age
37
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Popularity
0.7
Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell
Acting
Biography
Jason William Mizell (January 21, 1965 – October 30, 2002), better known by his stage name Jam Master Jay, was an American musician and DJ. He was the DJ of the influential hip hop group Run-DMC. During the 1980s, Run-DMC became one of the biggest hip hop groups and are credited with breaking hip hop into mainstream music.
Also known as
Jason Mizell · Run DMC · Run D.M.C.
Latest News
Known For
6.4
Late Show with David Letterman
1993 · TV
6.8
WWF Wrestling Challenge
1986 · TV
7.8
MTV Video Music Awards
1984 · TV
8.3
Reading Rainbow
1983 · TV
7.5
Yo! MTV Raps
1988 · TV
7.3
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
2025 · TV
4.0
Payback
2022 · TV
5.0
The Ben Stiller Show
1992 · TV
6.8
Death by Fame
2023 · TV
7.7
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025 · Movie
7.9
Live Aid
1985 · Movie
7.1
Graffiti Rock
1984 · TV
Filmography
2025
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
TV · Self (archive footage)
7.3
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Movie · Self (archive footage)
7.7
2023
Death by Fame
TV · Self (archive footage)
6.8
2022
Payback
TV · Self (archive footage)
4.0
2018
ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?
Movie · Self [RUN-DMC] (archive footage)
6.4
2010
Rappin' With The Rickster
Movie · Self
2.0
2008
2 Turntables and a Microphone
Movie · Self
5.0
2007
20 Most Shocking Unsolved Crimes
Movie · Self (archive footage)
7.8
2004
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
TV · Self (archive footage)
0.0
2004
Run DMC: Forever Kings
Movie · Self (archive footage)
0.0
2003
Death of a Dynasty
Movie · Old School Rapper #1
6.4
2002
Run-DMC | Together Forever
Movie · Self
0.0
2002
Through the Years of Hip Hop Volume 1 Graffiti Extras
Movie
8.0
2002
American Rap Stars
Movie · Self
6.0
2001
MTV 20: Jams
Movie
5.0
2001
Run DMC: Live at Montreux 2001
Movie
0.0
1999
Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999
Movie
0.0
1993
Late Show with David Letterman
TV · Self - Musical Guest
6.4
1993
Who's the Man?
Movie · Detective
5.4
1992
The Ben Stiller Show
TV
5.0
1988
Tougher Than Leather
Movie · Jam Master Jay
5.5
1988
Yo! MTV Raps
TV · Self
7.5
1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge
TV · Self
6.8
1986
Big Fun in the Big Town
Movie · Self
7.5