Michael Diamond
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 20, 1965
- Place of birth
- 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'.
Movies with Michael Diamond
- Beastie Boys Story 2020 · ★ 7.5
- Downloaded 2013 · ★ 6.5
- Fight for Your Right Revisited 2011 · ★ 6.5
- Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest 2011 · ★ 7.1
- Krush Groove 1985 · ★ 6.4
- Beastie Boys: Sabotage 1994 · ★ 7.5
- Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! 1994 · ★ 7.6
- The Work of Director Spike Jonze 2003 · ★ 8.1
- Beastie Boys: Video Anthology 2000 · ★ 7.3
- Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records 2013 · ★ 7.1
- Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That! 2006 · ★ 7.2
- Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special 1999 · ★ 6.9
- Celebrity Escape Room 2020 · ★ 6.1
- Tougher Than Leather 1988 · ★ 5.5
- Bad Brains: A Band in DC 2012 · ★ 6.6
- Finding the Funk 2014 · ★ 7.2
- Beastie Boys Solid Gold Hits 2005 · ★ 4.6
- Over Exposed 1984 · ★ 3.2
- Ciao L.A. 1994 · ★ 6.3
- Keep Your Eyes Open 2002 · ★ 4.5
- Beastie Boys: The $kill$ To Pay The Bill$ 1992 · ★ 5.2
- Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ 2012 · ★ 5.0
- Beastie Boys: Live at Bonnaroo 2009 2009 · ★ 8.0
- Ben Lee: Catch My Disease 2012 · ★ 2.0
- Beastie Boys 'Horseplay' 2004 · ★ 5.0
- Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville 1987 · ★ 8.0
- Beastie|ography 1998 · ★ 10.0
- Rappin' With The Rickster 2010 · ★ 2.0
- The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder 1994 · ★ 7.0
- Beastie Boys: Live in Glasgow 1999 1999 · ★ 10.0
- Free Tibet 1998 · ★ 8.0
- Beastie Boys: Live in SECC, Glasgow 1999 · ★ 7.0
- Cydeways: The Best of The Pharcyde 2002 · ★ 7.0
- Beastie Boys - Live in Japan 1992
- Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome 2007
- Nathanial Hornblower’s: The Robot V the Octopus Monster Saga 1998
- Beastie Boys - Live at Melkweg; Amsterdam 2004
- Still Ill: 25 Years of 'Ill Communication' 2019
- Beastie Boys $2 Bill 2004
- Beastie Boys: Move on Up 2011