Melle Mel

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.

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Known For

MTV Video Music Awards

1984 • as Self

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

2013

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

1989 • as Rap Man #1

Beat Street

1984 • as Grandmaster Melle Mel

Who's the Man?

1993 • as Delroy

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

2023 • as Self

Filmography

2024

Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop

as Himself

Movie - Released: 5/23/2024

2023

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

as Self

TV - Released: 1/21/2023

2017

From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop

as Self

Movie - Released: 1/1/2017

2015

Hustlers Convention

as Self

Movie - Released: 1/1/2015

2013

Sample This

as Self

Movie - Released: 9/12/2013

Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

TV - Released: 4/14/2013

2011

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

as Self

Movie - Released: 9/18/2011

2008

Russell Peters: Red, White and Brown

as Himself

Movie - Released: 10/7/2008

2005

The Man Whose Arms Exploded

Movie - Released: 2/1/2005

2002

Word: A Hip-Hop Film

Movie - Released: 2/2/2002

1999

The Hip Hop Years

as Self

TV - Released: 1/1/1999

1995

The Show

as Self

Movie - Released: 8/25/1995

Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat

Movie - Released: 10/19/1995

1993

Who's the Man?

as Delroy

Movie - Released: 4/23/1993

1989

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

as Rap Man #1

Movie - Released: 3/9/1989

1985

Movie

The Making of Sun City

as Self

Movie - Released: 1/23/1985

1984

Beat Street

as Grandmaster Melle Mel

Movie - Released: 6/8/1984

MTV Video Music Awards

as Self

TV - Released: 9/14/1984