MC Hammer
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday30 March 1962 (64 years old)
Place of birthOakland, California, USA
Known credits53
Biography
Stanley Kirk Burrell (born March 30, 1962), better known by his stage name MC Hammer (or simply Hammer), is an American rapper, actor, TV personality, entrepreneur, celebrity spokesperson, and ordained preacher. Known for hit songs such as "U Can't Touch This", "2 Legit 2 Quit", and "Pumps and a Bump", flashy dance movements, extravagant choreography, and his eponymous Hammer pants. A multi-award winner, Hammer is considered a "forefather" and pioneering innovator of pop rap (incorporating elements of freestyle music), and is the first hip hop artist to achieve diamond status with his album P…
40 Hidden Music Treasures at the BBC
2024 · Self (archive footage)
The '91 Falcons
2017 · Self
Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson
2017 · Self (archive footage)
Beat Shazam
2017 · Self
The Swingin' A's
2017 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Zoolander 2
2016 · M.C. Hammer
James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message
2014 · Self
Uncle Grandpa
2013 · MC Hammer (voice)
Vanilla Ice Archive
2012 · Self (archive footage)
1040: Christianity in the New Asia
2010 · Self
Katt Williams: Pimpadelic
2009 · Self
Glenn Martin, DDS
2009
Hammertime
2009 · Self
Hammertime
2009 · Executive Producer
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
2007 · Roy Thunder
Oaktown's 357: Wild & Loose
2005 · Director
Oaktown's 357: Wild & Loose
2005 · Writer
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
2005 · Self
Infinite Challenge
2005 · Self
Letter to the President
2005 · Self
Black in the 80s
2005 · Self
Rebels of Oakland: The A's, The Raiders, The '70s
2003 · Self
Dance Fever
2003 · Self - Judge
The New Tom Green Show
2003 · Self
The Surreal Life
2003 · Self
Greatest Hits of the 70's & 80's
2002 · Self (archive footage)
Rhapsody
2001 · Wizard
Street Life
2001
Where Are They Now?
1999 · Self
The Hip Hop Years
1999 · Self
I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America
1998 · Self
Behind the Music
1997 · Self
The Right Connections
1997 · Kendrick Bragg
The View
1997 · Self
Private Parts
1997 · M.C. Hammer
The Chris Rock Show
1997
Cheyenne
1996 · Haddox
Reggie's Prayer
1996 · Forest Ranger Baker
One Tough Bastard
1996 · Dexter Kane
I Hate the Way I Look
1994 · Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
Last Action Hero
1993 · M.C. Hammer
Surviving a Break-Up
1992 · Self
Out All Night
1992 · Self
Martin
1992 · Hammer
The Making of "The Addams Family"
1991 · Self
Hammerman
1991 · Hammerman/Stanley Burrell (voice)
Hammerman
1991 · Creator
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