Slick Rick
Birthday
1965/01/14 (60 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Mitcham, London, England
Also know as
Ricky D, MC Ricky D, Rick the Ruler, Get Fresh Crew, Doug E. Fresh & the Get Fresh Crew
Biography
Richard Martin Lloyd Walters (born January 14, 1965), professionally known as Slick Rick, is an English-American rapper and record producer. He rose to prominence with Doug E. Fresh & the Get Fresh Crew in the mid-1980s. Their songs "The Show" and "La Di Da Di" are considered early hip hop classics. "La Di Da Di" is one of the most sampled songs in history. In 1986, he became the third artist signed to Def Jam Records. He has released four albums: The Great Adventures of Slick Rick (1988), The...Read more
Acting
(1999) Chris Rock: Bigger & Blacker
as Himself
(1995) The Show
as Self
(2009) DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd
as Self (archive footage)
(2011) Rhyme and Punishment
as Self
(2004) True Vinyl
as Slick Rick
(2005) The MC: Why We Do It
as Self
(2001) Brooklyn Babylon
as Buddah
(2010) Wu-Tang Saga
as ---
(2012) Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
as Self (archive footage)
(2007) Porn Star?
as Himself
(2022) Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!
as Self
(1988) Tougher Than Leather
as ---
(2002) Brown Sugar
as Self
(2017) From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop
as Self
(2020) Ice Cold: The Untold Story of Hip Hop Jewelry
as ---
(2017) Tales
as ---
(1984) MTV Video Music Awards
as Self
(1988) Yo! MTV Raps
as Self