Kurtis Blow

Actor
Composer
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Kurtis Blow was born on 9 August 1959 in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Une drôle d'histoire (2010), Krush Groove (1985) and Notorious B.I.G. (2009). He has been married to Shirley Stewart since 2 September 1984. They have three children.

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Awards
- 3 nominations total

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Known for

Une drôle d'histoire

7.1

Soundtrack("The Breaks")

2010

Blair Underwood, Kurtis Blow, Sheila E., Darryl McDaniels, Jam Master Jay, Darren Robinson, Joseph Simmons, Damon Wimbley, and Mark Morales in Krush Groove (1985)

Krush Groove

6.4

Music Department

1985

Notorious B.I.G.

6.7

Soundtrack("The Breaks")

2009

Magic Baskets

5.4

Soundtrack("Basketball")

2002

Credits

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Actor

Crank the Series
TV Mini Series
- Kurtis Blow
- 2019
Da Jammies
7.5
TV Series
- Kurtis Flow
- Momo's Security #1 (voice)
- 2015
California Dreamers
- King Kurtis
- 2013
Kings of Hip Hop: The Founders
Video
- 2004
Legends of Hip Hop: The Fifth Element
Music Video
- 2003
Il segreto del giaguaro
4.2
- Kurtis Blow
- 2000
In Dark Places
4.5
- Piano Player
- 1997
Kurtis Blow: Back by Popular Demand
Music Video
- Kurtis Blow
- 1988
Kurtis Blow: I'm Chillin'
Music Video
- Kurtis Blow
- 1986
Kurtis Blow: If I Ruled the World
6.1
Music Video
- Kurtis Blow
- 1985
Kurtis Blow: America
Music Video
- Teacher
- 1985
Kurtis Blow: Basketball
7.0
Music Video
- Kurtis Blow
- 1984

Composer

Official sites
- Apple Music
- Instagram
Alternative names
- Kurtis Walker Blow
Born
- August 9, 1959
- Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
- Shirley StewartSeptember 2, 1984 - present (3 children)
Other works
Album, "Deuce," Mercury/PolyGram Records 814 020, 1981.

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Trivia
He was the first rapper to record a full length album on a major label (1979).

FAQ

How old is Kurtis Blow?
65 years old
When was Kurtis Blow born?
August 9, 1959
Where was Kurtis Blow born?
Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
What is Kurtis Blow's birth name?
Kurt Walker
What is Kurtis Blow known for?
Krush Groove, Like Mike, Notorious, and It's Kind of a Funny Story