Melle Mel

Acting

Born May 15, 1961 · The Bronx, New York, USA

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

Saturday Night Live

1975

MTV Video Music Awards

1984

The Word

1990

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

2013

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

1989

Beat Street

1984

Who's the Man?

1993

The Hip Hop Years

1999

Acting(21)

2024Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip HopHimself

Film

2023Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the WorldSelf

2017From Scratch: The Birth of Hip HopSelf

Film