Fab 5 Freddy

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". Description above from the Wikipedia article Fab 5 Freddy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: Brooklyn, New York, USA, null

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1982	Wild Style	"Phade"	61
2	1986	She's Gotta Have It	Dog 10	66
3	1991	New Jack City	Master of Ceremonies	66
4	1992	Juice	Self	72
5	1993	Who's the Man?	Fab 5 Freddy	53
6	2001	Downtown '81	Graffiti Artist	67
7	2002	The Freshest Kids		81
8	2002	Blondie Greatest Video Hits	Self (segment "Rapture")	80
9	2003	Tupac: Resurrection	Self (archival)	78
10	2004	And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop	Self	47
11	2004	The Manchurian Candidate	Political Pundit	65
12	2005	TV Party	Self	70
13	2007	American Gangster	Smalls Patron	76
14	2008	The Universe of Keith Haring	Self	64
15	2008	Rachel Getting Married	Rehearsal Dinner Guest	63
16	2009	Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB	Self	80
17	2009	Downtown Calling	Self	0
18	2010	Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child	Self	73
19	2011	Blank City	Self	70
20	2011	NB80s	Narrator (voice)	0
21	2012	Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’	Self	50
22	2013	Keith Haring: The Message	Himself	80
23	2013	Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer	Self	64
24	2013	Picasso Baby	Self	90
25	2013	NB90s		0
26	2014	Nas: Time Is Illmatic	Self	70
27	2015	Hustlers Convention	Self	57
28	2016	Barry	Rameek	57
29	2017	Basquiat: Rage to Riches	Self	58
30	2018	Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat	Self	71
31	2019	A Fresh Guide to Florence with Fab 5 Freddy	Himself - Presenter	0
32	2019	Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks	Self	68
33	2020	It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet	Self	20
34	2020	Ricky Powell: The Individualist	Self	43
35	2020	Keith Haring: Street Art Boy	Self	75
36	2021	Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell	Self - Filmmaker / Music Journalist	72
37	2023	Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes	Self	0
38	2023	The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports	Self	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1978	TV Party		0
2	1988	Yo! MTV Raps	Self	75
3	1999	The Hip Hop Years	Self	70
4	2001	Law & Order: Criminal Intent	Terrence 'Fulla T' Smith	76
5	2016	Marvel's Luke Cage	Fab 5 Freddy	69
6	2017	The Defiant Ones	Self	77
7	2019	Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America	Self	80
8	2022	The Andy Warhol Diaries	Self	67