Acting · geboren 1965-11-20 · New York City, New York, USA
Michael Diamond
Michael Louis Diamond, also known by his stage name Mike D, is an American musician, rapper, actor and writer. Born to a Jewish family in New York City, he is best known as a part of the hip-hop trio 'Beastie Boys' alongside his high school friends, Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz and Adam "MCA" Yauch, formed in 1981. The group disbanded after Yauch died due to cancer in 2012, shortly after they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. As well as featuring in the group's music videos, Diamond has made cameos in other music videos and shows, as well as DJing. He has two children with director Tamra Davis, and co-wrote the 2020 documentary 'Beastie Boys Story'.
Bekannt aus
- Futurama (1999) – Mike D's head (voice)
- 30 Rock (2006) – Mike D.
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) – Self - Guest
- Outcome (2026) – Thanks
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) – Self - Musical Guest
- Beastie Boys Story (2020) – Self
- Winning Time: Aufstieg der Lakers-Dynastie (2022) – Chasen's Pianist
- Late Show with David Letterman (1993) – Self - Musical Guest
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) – Self - Musical Guest
- Downloaded (2013) – Self
- Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011) – Cop 2
- Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (2011) – Self
- Krush Groove (1985) – Self (Beastie Boys)
- Beastie Boys: Sabotage (1994) – The Chief (as Alasondro Alegré)
- Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! (1994)
- Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (2010) – Music
- The Work of Director Spike Jonze (2003) – Self
- Beastie Boys: Video Anthology (2000) – Self
- MTV Video Music Awards (1984) – Self
- Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records (2013) – Self
- Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That! (2006) – Self
- Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special (1999) – Self
- Mark Ronson: Watch the Sound! (2021) – Self
- Basement (2010) – Executive Producer
- Celebrity Escape Room (2020) – Self
- Later... with Jools Holland (1992) – Self - Performer
- Mad Dogs - Im Schatten der Gewalt (1988) – Self
- Bad Brains: A Band in DC (2012) – Self
- Finding the Funk (2014) – Himself
- Beastie Boys Solid Gold Hits (2005) – Self
- Over Exposed (1984) – George
- Ciao L.A. (1994) – Asasondro Alegré
- Hi Octane (1994) – Self
- Keep Your Eyes Open (2002) – Officer Diamond
- Beastie Boys: The $kill$ To Pay The Bill$ (1992) – Self
- Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (2012) – Self
- Beastie Boys: Live at Bonnaroo 2009 (2009)
- Yo! MTV Raps (1988) – Self
- Ben Lee: Catch My Disease (2012) – Self
- Beastie Boys 'Horseplay' (2004) – Self