Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

actor • soundtrack • composer

Darryl "D.M.C." Matthews McDaniels (born May 31, 1964) is an American rapper. He is a founding member of the hip hop group RUN-D.M.C., and is considered one of the pioneers of hip hop culture.

Born: May 31, 1964 in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (age 61)

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Known For

6.6

Good Burger 2

Movies & TV Credits

60 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music TV Special	7.9	Actor	Self	2025
A Hip Hop Minute Movie	—	Actor	Self	2024
Kings from Queens: The Run DMC Story TV Show	8.1	Production	Executive Producer(3 Episodes)	2024
Good Burger 2 Movie	5.5	Actor	Darryl McDaniels	2023
Fight the Power How Hip Hop Changed the World TV Show	7.4	Actor	Self [RUN-D.M.C](4 Episodes)	2023
Death by Fame TV Show	6.6	Actor	Self [RUN-D.M.C] (archive footage)(1 Episode)	2023
Jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy Limited Series	7.8	Actor	Self (archive footage)(1 Episode)	2022
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici Movie	7.8	Actor	Self	2022
WeCrashed Limited Series	7.5	Actor	Darryl DMC McDaniels(1 Episode)	2022
Sherri TV Show	5.8	Actor	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	2022
Marvel's Behind the Mask Movie	6.6	Actor	Self	2021
You're Watching Video Music Box Movie	7.9	Actor	Self	2021
2021 MTV Video Music Awards TV Special	5.5	Actor	Self(3 Episodes)	2021
For NYC Short Film	6.8	Actor	—	2020
Grass Is Greener Movie	7.0	Actor	Self	2019
Tamron Hall TV Show	4.3	Actor	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	2019
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America Limited Series	7.8	Actor	Self(6 Episodes)	2019
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee TV Special	8.2	Actor	Self	2019
The Big Narstie Show TV Show	4.6	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2018
ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay? Movie	6.7	Actor	Self [RUN-D.M.C]	2018
Taraji's White Hot Holidays TV Show	—	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2016
Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy TV Special	—	Actor	Self [RUN-D.M.C]	2013
Comic Book Men TV Show	7.5	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2012
Vh1 Rock Docs: Yo! The Story of Yo! MTV Raps Movie	—	Actor	Self	2012
Rappin' With The Rickster Movie	—	Actor	Self	2010
The Great Debate TV Show	7.5	Actor	—(6 Episodes)	2009
100 Most Shocking Music Moments TV Special	7.6	Actor	Self	2009
100 Most Shocking Music Moments TV Special	7.6	Actor	Self [RUN-D.M.C](5 Episodes)	2009
20 Most Shocking Unsolved Crimes Movie	6.1	Actor	Self	2007
Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That! Movie	7.3	Actor	Self	2006
100 Greatest Songs of the '80s TV Show	8.2	Actor	Self(5 Episodes)	2006
I Love the '70s: Volume 2 TV Show	7.5	Actor	Self(10 Episodes)	2006
50 Cent: Refuse 2 Die Movie	4.7	Actor	Self	2005
Roll Bounce Movie	6.5	Actor	Garden D.J. Smooth Dee	2005
Just for Kicks Movie	7.0	Actor	Self	2005
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship Movie	8.3	Actor	Self	2005
Black in the 80s Limited Series	7.1	Actor	—(3 Episodes)	2005
Run DMC: Forever Kings Movie	—	Actor	Self	2004
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop Limited Series	7.4	Actor	Self	2004
Death of a Dynasty Movie	3.4	Actor	Old School Rapper #2 (as DMC)	2003
American Rap Stars Movie	4.8	Actor	Self	2002
Run-DMC – Together Forever Movie	—	Actor	self	2002
CMT Crossroads TV Show	7.5	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2002
The Hip Hop Years Limited Series	8.8	Actor	Self(3 Episodes)	1999
The History of Rock 'n' Roll Movie	—	Actor	—	1995
Who's the Man? Movie	5.6	Actor	Detective	1993
Tougher Than Leather Movie	4.6	Actor	Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels	1988
Yo! MTV Raps TV Show	—	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	1988
WWF Challenge TV Show	6.8	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1986
Big Fun in the Big Town Movie	7.9	Actor	Self	1986
Krush Groove Movie	6.6	Actor	DMC	1985
The Making of Sun City Movie	7.3	Actor	Self	1985
Live Aid TV Special	8.3	Actor	Self	1985
Graffiti Rock Movie	8.2	Actor	DMC(1 Episode)	1984
CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley TV Show	7.6	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1979
Saturday Night Live TV Show	7.8	Actor	Self - Cameo (uncredited)(1 Episode)	1975
The Grammys TV Show	8.7	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	1959
The Gathering Movie	—	Actor	Bogart	—
Hard Luck Movie	—	Actor	The Employer	—
Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999 Movie	—	Actor	—	—

Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

Known For

Krush Groove

Roll Bounce

Who's the Man?

Good Burger 2

Movies & TV Credits