- Birthday
- 1955-04-16
- Place of Birth
- Kingston, Jamaica
DJ Kool Herc
ActingBiography
DJ Kool Herc, born Clive Campbell , is a Jamaican-American DJ and performer who is credited with helping originate hip-hop music in the Bronx, New York City, in the 1970s through his "Back to School Jam", hosted on August 11, 1973, at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue.