DJ Jazzy Jeff
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Biography
DJ Jazzy Jeff was born on January 15, 1965 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA as Jeffrey Allen Townes. He is an actor, known for The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990), Strange Days (1995) and Boyz n the Hood (1991). Was the part of the hip-hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince together with Will Smith, with whom he won two Grammy awards. Legendary Philadelphia hip-hop DJ and serious turntablist who has won DJ competitions such as the New Music Seminar's 1986 DJ Battle For World Supremacy. Although he never competed in the DMC World Championship competitions, he is in the DMC hall of fame f…
Also known as
Jeffrey A. Townes · Jeff Townes · Jazzy Jeff Townes · DJ Jazzy Jeff Townes · Jazzy Jeff · Jeffrey Allen Townes
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Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · TV
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
2008 · TV
Tamron Hall
2019 · TV
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990 · TV
Yo! MTV Raps
1988 · TV
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020 · TV
Smash Hits Poll Winners Party
1988 · TV
Night of 100 Stars III
1990 · Movie
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion
2020 · Movie
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
2023 · Movie
The Philly Sound... Heard 'Round the World
2023 · Movie
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012 · Movie