Melle Mel

Acting

May 15, 1961 (64 years old)

The Bronx, New York, USA

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.

Also Known As

Grandmaster Melle MelMelvin Glover

Known For (Movies)

6.8

TV Shows

7.0

Saturday Night Live

1975

7.7

MTV Video Music Awards

1984

7.7

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

2013

7.0

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

2023

Melle Mel

Biography

Also Known As

Known For (Movies)

Beat Street

The Show

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

Word: A Hip-Hop Film

Hustlers Convention

The Man Whose Arms Exploded

Who's the Man?

Sample This

The Making of Sun City

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

Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop

From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop

Russell Peters: Red, White and Brown

Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat

TV Shows

Saturday Night Live

MTV Video Music Awards

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

The Hip Hop Years

The Grammys