Darryl "D.M.C." Matthews McDaniels (born May 31, 1964) is an American rapper. He is a founding member of the hip hop group RUN-D.M.C., and is considered one of the pioneers of hip hop culture.

KNOWN FOR

Late Show with David Letterman
1999
Saturday Night Live
2016
Sherri
2024
CBS News Sunday Morning
2006
WWF Superstars
1989
The Tamron Hall Show
2022
WWF Wrestling Challenge
1989
MTV Video Music Awards
1987
Reading Rainbow
1986
CMT Crossroads
2004
Comic Book Men
2015
WeCrashed
2022

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
70
Producing
1
Sound
1
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self (archive footage)
2025
Harry Chapin - Cat’s in the Cradle: The Song That Changed Our Lives
as Self
2025
Sneaker Wars: Adidas V. Puma
as Self
2025
Payback
as Self - Funeral Attendee (archive footage)
2025
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
as Self (archive footage)
2024
A Hip Hop Minute
as Self
2024
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2024
Death by Fame
as Self [RUN-D.M.C] (archive footage)
2023
Good Burger 2
as Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels
2023
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
as Self [RUN-D.M.C]
2022
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
as Self
2022
The Tamron Hall Show
as Self - Guest
2022
WeCrashed
as Darryl DMC McDaniels
2022
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
as Self (archive footage)
2021
You're Watching Video Music Box
as Self
2021
Marvel's Behind the Mask
as Self
2020
For NYC
2020
The Grammys
as Self
2019
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
as Self
2019
Grass Is Greener
as Self
2019
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
as Self
2018
ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?
as Self [RUN-DMC]
2018
The Big Narstie Show
as Self
2016
Taraji's White Hot Holidays
as Self
2016
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
2016
Soundbreaking
as Self
2015
Comic Book Men
as Self
2013
Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy
as Self [RUN-D.M.C]
2012
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
as Self
2010
Rappin' With The Rickster
as Self
2009
VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
as Self
2009
The Great Debate
2009
100 Most Shocking Music Moments
as Self [RUN-D.M.C]
2007
20 Most Shocking Unsolved Crimes
as Self
2006
Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!
as Self
2006
CBS News Sunday Morning
as Self
2006
I Love the '70s: Volume 2
as Self
2006
100 Greatest Songs of the '80s
as Self
2005
Roll Bounce
as Garden D.J. Smooth Dee
2005
Just for Kicks
as Self
2005
50 Cent: Refuse 2 Die
as Self
2005
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship
as Self
2005
Black in the 80s
as Self
2004
Run DMC: Forever Kings
as Self
2004
CMT Crossroads
as Self
2004
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self
2003
Death of a Dynasty
as Old School Rapper #2 (as DMC)
2002
Run-DMC | Together Forever
as Self
2002
American Rap Stars
as Self
2002
Through the Years of Hip Hop Volume 1 Graffiti Extras
2001
MTV 20: Jams
2001
Run DMC: Live at Montreux 2001
1999
Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999
1999
The Hip Hop Years
as Self
1999
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Musical Guest
1993
Who's the Man?
as Detective
1989
WWF Wrestling Challenge
as Self
1989
WWF Superstars
as Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels
1988
Tougher Than Leather
as DMC
1988
Yo! MTV Raps
as Self
1987
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self
1986
Big Fun in the Big Town
as Self
1986
Reading Rainbow
as Self
1985
Krush Groove
as DMC
1985
The Making of Sun City
as Self
1985
Live Aid
as Self
1984
Graffiti Rock
as DMC
Hard Luck
as The Employer
The Gathering
as Bogart
Mi Familia: Sen Dog and the American Dream
as Self