Kurtis Blow

Kurtis Blow

65 · Born: Aug 9, 1959

Personal Details

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BornAug 9, 1959 Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Kurtis Blow, a renowned actor and composer, first took his first breath on August 9, 1959, in the vibrant neighborhood of Harlem, situated within the bustling confines of Manhattan, a part of the iconic city of New York, located in the easternmost state of the United States, known as New York.

Throughout his illustrious career, Kurtis Blow has made a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, with notable appearances in a variety of films, including the critically acclaimed "It's Kind of a Funny Story" released in 2010, the cult classic "Krush Groove" from 1985, and the biographical drama "Notorious" in 2009.

In his personal life, Kurtis Blow has been blessed with a loving union with his wife, Shirley Stewart, whom he wed on September 2, 1984. Together, they have been blessed with three beautiful children, who bring immense joy and fulfillment to their lives.

Career

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2025
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1997
In Dark Places
In Dark Places as Piano Player
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1985
Krush Groove
Krush Groove as Kurtis Blow
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2023
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2022
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2020
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2018
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2017
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2005
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1997
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1995
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1986