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Melle Mel

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birth DateMay 15, 1961 (65 years old)
Zodiac Sign♉Taurus
Place of BirthThe Bronx, New York, USA
Career Span1959 – Present (68 yrs)
Known Credits23 Titles
Official Links
IMDbWWikidata
ActingPopularity Score 0.8

Melle Mel

Also known as:Grandmaster Melle MelMelvin Glover
Total Works

23

16 movies • 7 shows

Avg Rating

7 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Saturday Night Live
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975•series
as Self - Musical Guest
Beat Street
6.9
Beat Street
1984•movie
as Grandmaster Melle Mel
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
7.7
The Grammys
8.6
The Grammys
1959•series
as Self

Photos & Headshots1

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 23 titles featuring Melle Mel

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
5.2

as Rap Man #1

Saturday Night Live
6.9
1 eps
Saturday Night Live
1975•series

as Self - Musical Guest

Beat Street
6.9
Beat Street
1984•movie

as Grandmaster Melle Mel

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
7.7
1 eps
The Grammys
8.6
1 eps
The Grammys
1959•series

as Self

Russell Peters: Red, White and Brown
7.4

as Himself

Who's the Man?
5.5
Who's the Man?
1993•movie

as Delroy

MTV Video Music Awards
7.8
1 eps

as Self

Sample This
6.7
Sample This
2013•movie

as Self

The Show
7.2
The Show
1995•movie

as Self

The Word
6.0
1 eps
The Word
1990•series
Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
7.3

as Self

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
7.0
4 eps

as Self

The Man Whose Arms Exploded
7.7
Hustlers Convention
5.7

as Self

Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
7.5
The Making of Sun City
9.5

as Self

Word: A Hip-Hop Film
8.5
Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop
10.0

as Himself

The Trouble with Cali
2.0

as Himself

The Hip Hop Years
7.0
1 eps
The Hip Hop Years
1999•series

as Self

From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop

as Self

Scarface Resurrection

Role: Music