Michael Diamond
Acting•Born November 20, 1965 (age 60)•New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Michael Louis Diamond, also known by his stage name Mike D, is an American musician, rapper, actor and writer. Born to a Jewish family in New York City, he is best known as a part of the hip-hop trio 'Beastie Boys' alongside his high school friends, Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz and Adam "MCA" Yauch, formed in 1981. The group disbanded after Yauch died due to cancer in 2012, shortly after they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. As well as featuring in the group's music videos, Diamond has made cameos in other music videos and shows, as well as DJing. He has two children with director Tamra Davis, and co-wrote the 2020 documentary 'Beastie Boys Story'.
Known For
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV Series2014
8.4
Futurama
TV Series1999
6.4
Late Show with David Letterman
TV Series1993
7.5
30 Rock
TV Series2006
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV Series1993
7.8
MTV Video Music Awards
TV Series1984
7.7
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
TV Series2022
5.6
Later... with Jools Holland
TV Series1992
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayNovember 20, 1965
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Popularity1.2