Quick Info
| Profession | DJ, musician, record producer |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 21/01/1965 |
| Age | 37 years (died on 30, Oct, 2002) |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Date of Death | 30/10/2002 |
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Bio/Wiki
| Jason William Mizell, better known as Jam Master Jay, was an American DJ, musician, and record producer. | |
| He was the DJ of Run-DMC and is widely credited as one of hip-hop’s most influential figures. |
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| Spouse | Terri Corley |
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Career
| Group | Run-DMC (DJ) |
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| Label | JMJ Records (founded 1989) |
| Other Ventures | Scratch DJ Academy (founded 2002) |
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| Birth Name | Jason William Mizell |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Played trumpet from age 3, later mastered bass, guitar, and drums. | |
| 2. Began DJing at age 13 after family moved to Hollis, Queens. | |
| 3. Initially known as Jazzy Jase. | |
| 4. Signed 50 Cent and Onyx to JMJ Records. |