DJ Drama Photo

DJ Drama

Acting

2.8 Popularity Apr 22, 1978 (47 years old) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Tyree Cinque Simmons (born April 22, 1978), known professionally as DJ Drama, is an American disc jockey (DJ), record executive and music promoter. He initially gained recognition as the DJ for Atlanta-based rapper T.I., and continued to gain prominence hosting mixtapes for other hip hop artists. Hi...

Biography

Tyree Cinque Simmons (born April 22, 1978), known professionally as DJ Drama, is an American disc jockey (DJ), record executive and music promoter. He initially gained recognition as the DJ for Atlanta-based rapper T.I., and continued to gain prominence hosting mixtapes for other hip hop artists. His trademark Gangsta Grillz series is present on releases of which he has compiled; it has been popularized by artists including Lil Wayne, Tyler the Creator, Snoop Dogg, Yo Gotti, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Fabolous, Jeezy, Meek Mill, and Gucci Mane, among others. Alongside record producer and fellow Philadelphia native Don Cannon, he co-founded the record label Generation Now in 2015, an imprint of Atlantic Records which has signed artists including Lil Uzi Vert and Jack Harlow.

Filmography 10

2024
Tale of the Tape Movie

as Self

2023
You People Movie

as DJ Drama

2022
Mixtape Movie

as Self

2020
DAVE TV

as DJ Drama

2016
All Def Comedy Movie

as Self

2012
The Re-Up Movie

as Self

2010
Freaknik: The Musical Movie

as Mr. Thanksgiving (voice)

2005
Beef III Movie

as Self

1984

Photos 1

DJ Drama Photo

Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday April 22, 1978 (47 years old)
Place of Birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As Tyree Simmons
Years Active 1984 - 2024
Popularity 2.8
Career Stats
10 Total Credits
8 Movie Roles
2 TV Roles
1 Photos