Daddy Yankee
February 3, 1976 (48 years old) in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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.
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Credits
- 2023 · Neon as Daddy Yankee
- 2021 · Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3 as Self - Performer
- 2021 · Romeo Santos: King of Bachata as Self
- 2021 · Marc Anthony - Una Noche (Full Concert) as Self
- 2019 · All That as Himself - Musical Guest
- 2018 · Héctor el Father: Conocerás la verdad as
- 2018 · American Idol as Self
- 2017 · Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez as Self - Guest
- 2008 · Straight from the Barrio as Edgar Dinero
- 2008 · Straight Outta Puerto Rico: Reggaeton’s Rough Road to Glory as Himself
- 2006 · Reggaeton Hits as Himself
- 2005 · Queridos Reyes Magos as Himself
- 2005 · So You Think You Can Dance as
- 2005 · Hell's Kitchen as Self - Restaurant Patron
- 2004 · Vampiros as Bimbo
- 2003 · Punk'd as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as
- 1984 · MTV Video Music Awards as Self
- 1972 · Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest as Self - Puerto Rico Performer
- 1963 · Viña del Mar International Song Festival as Self - Musical Guest
- Future · Luny Tunes: Reggaeton Hits as Himself
- Future · Chosen Few: El Documental as Self
- Future · Luny Tunes: Más Flow 2 as Himself