MC Lyte
Birthday
1971/10/11 (54 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Also know as
Lana Moorer, Lana Michele Moorer
Biography
MC Lyte aka Lana Moorer (born October 11, 1970) is an American DJ, actress, model, Grammy-nominated rapper and entrepeneur. She released her first single, "I Cram to Understand U (Sam)," at age 17 in 1988, whose lyrics address the effects of drug abuse on relationships. Lyte's debut album, Lyte as a Rock, was released in September of that year, including the rap classic "Paper Thin," the battle track "10% Dis," the title cut, and the aforementioned "I Cram to Understand U," an early crack era na...Read more
Acting
(2021) Hip Hop Family Christmas
as Tina Nixon
(2022) I, Challenger
as Diane
(2021) The Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game
as Self
(2022) Bury Me
as Diane
(2023) Hip-Hop @ 50: Rhythms, Rhymes & Reflections – A Soul of a Nation Presentation
as Self
(2023) The Crossover: 50 Years of Hip Hop and Sports
as Self
(2013) The Dempsey Sisters
as Taylor Powell
(1998) An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
as Sister II Lumumba
(2024) One Night Stay
as Jazmine
(2010) My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
as Self
(2022) Hip Hop Family Christmas Wedding
as Tina Nixon
(2023) A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self
(2007) Playas Ball
as Laquinta
(2015) Hustlers Convention
as Self
(2016) A Tale of James Brown
as Self
(2017) Girls Trip
as MC Lyte
(2004) And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self
(2003) Civil Brand
as Sgt. Cervantes
(2019) Loved To Death
as Tiffany
(2021) Bad Hair
as Coral
(2020) Sylvie's Love
as Mikki
(1999) A Luv Tale
as Aklia
(2020) Angie: Lost Girls
as Pastor Kim
(2005) Train Ride
as Katrina Daniels
(2004) Female American Rap Stars
as ---
(1994) janet.
as ---
(2023) Favorite Son Christmas
as Sister Mae
(2016) VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
as ---
(2002) Half & Half
as Kai Owens
(1996) Moesha
as MC Lyte
(1989) MTV Unplugged
as Self
(2004) Hip Hop Honors
as ---
(2005) Black in the 80s
as ---
(2005) Love Lounge
as ---
(2017) Tales
as Makena Daniels
(2023) Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
as ---
(2021) Partners in Rhyme
as Lana Crawford
(1999) Get Real
as Beth Hunter
(2016) Queen of the South
as the professor
(1988) Yo! MTV Raps
as Self
(2017) S.W.A.T.
as DEA Special Agent Katrina Walsh
(1994) New York Undercover
as Female Rapper
(2019) Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
(2010) Regular Show
as Demel-Ishun (voice)
(1998) For Your Love
as Lana
(2000) Strong Medicine
as Nikki
(2019) Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
as Self
(2003) Platinum
as Camille FaReal
(2022) JANET JACKSON.
as Self
(2022) Sherri
as Self - Guest
(1959) The Grammys
as Self - Announcer (voice)
(2001) BET Awards
as Self - Performer