Daddy Yankee
Born: 1976-02-03 in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Known For: Acting
Biography
Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez, known by his stage name Daddy Yankee, is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, rapper, actor, and record producer. Ayala was born in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico, and was raised in the neighborhood of Villa Kennedy Housing Projects. Daddy Yankee is the artist who coined the word Reggaeton in 1994 to describe the new music genre that was emerging from Puerto Rico. According to the New York Times, he is known as the "King of Reggaetón" by music critics and fans alike. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daddy Yankee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2024
- Reggaeton: The Sound That Conquered the World ... (Executive Producer)
2023
- Neon as Daddy Yankee
2021
- Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3 as Self - Performer
- Romeo Santos: King of Bachata as Self
- Marc Anthony - Una Noche (Full Concert) as Self
2019
- All That as Self - Musical Guest
2018
2017
- Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez as Self - Guest
2011
2008
- Straight from the Barrio as Edgar Dinero
- Straight Outta Puerto Rico: Reggaeton’s Rough Road to Glory as Himself
2007
- Cane as Self
2006
- El hormiguero as Self - Guest
- Reggaeton Hits as Himself
2005
- Hell's Kitchen as Self - Restaurant Patron
- So You Think You Can Dance
- Queridos Reyes Magos as Himself
2004
- Vampiros as Bimbo
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- Punk'd as Self
1984
- MTV Video Music Awards as Self
1972
- Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest as Self - Performer (Puerto Rico)
1963
- Viña del Mar International Song Festival as Self - Musical Guest
1959
- The Grammys as Self