Melle Mel

Actor May 15 (age 64) The Bronx, New York, USA 1975–2024 (49 year career)

7.2 avg rating

Biography

Melle Mel, born Melvin Glover, is an American hip hop recording artist who was the lead vocalist and songwriter of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.

Known For

Film

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

Rap Man #1

Film

Beat Street

Grandmaster Melle Mel

Film

Russell Peters: Red, White and Brown

Himself

Film

Sample This

Self

Film

Who's the Man?

Delroy

Film

The Show

Self

Film

Saturday Night Live

Self - Musical Guest

Film

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

Self

Filmography

Acting (20)

Movies (14)

Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop

2024

as Himself

10.0

From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop

2017

as Self

Hustlers Convention

as Self

Sample This

as Self

Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation

2011

as Self

7.0

Russell Peters: Red, White and Brown

2008

as Himself

7.4

The Man Whose Arms Exploded

Word: A Hip-Hop Film

The Show

as Self

Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat

Who's the Man?

as Delroy

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

1989

as Rap Man #1

5.1

The Making of Sun City

1985

as Self

9.0

Beat Street

1984

as Grandmaster Melle Mel

6.8

Television (6)

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

2023

as Self

7.0

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

The Hip Hop Years

as Self

MTV Video Music Awards

1984

as Self

7.8

Saturday Night Live

1975

as Self - Musical Guest

7.0

The Grammys

1959

as Self

8.6