Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Known Credits

72

Gender

Male

Birthday

1966-10-31 (60 years old)

Place of Birth

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Ad-Rock

King Ad-Rock

Beastie Boys

Adam Keefe Horovitz

Adam Horovitz

Biography

Adam Keefe Horovitz (born October 31, 1966), popularly known as Ad-Rock, is an American rapper, guitarist and actor. He is best known as a member of the pioneering hip hop group Beastie Boys. Above description from the Wikipedia article Ad-Rock, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Beastie Boys - Live in Japan

1992

Beastie Boys - Live in Japan

as

Self

A Kiss Before Dying

1991

A Kiss Before Dying

as

Jay Faraday

Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!

2006

Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!

as

Self

Cityscrapes: Los Angeles

1996

Cityscrapes: Los Angeles

as

Young Man

Roadside Prophets

1992

Roadside Prophets

as

Sam

Lost Angels

1989

Lost Angels

as

Tim Doolan

Fight for Your Right Revisited

2011

Fight for Your Right Revisited

as

Cop 3

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2021

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

as

Self

A Day in the Life of Nathaniel Hornblower

2006

A Day in the Life of Nathaniel Hornblower

as

Self

Godspeed

2007

Godspeed

as

Repulski

Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest

2011

Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest

as

Self

Bad Brains: A Band in DC

2012

Bad Brains: A Band in DC

as

Self

Beastie Boys 'Horseplay'

2004

Beastie Boys 'Horseplay'

as

Self

The Punk Singer

2013

The Punk Singer

as

Self

Beastie Boys: The $kill$ To Pay The Bill$

1992

Beastie Boys: The $kill$ To Pay The Bill$

as

Self

The Work of Director Spike Jonze

2003

The Work of Director Spike Jonze

as

Self

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

2012

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

as

Self

Just for Kicks

2005

Just for Kicks

as

Self

While We're Young

2015

While We're Young

as

Fletcher

Tougher Than Leather

1988

Tougher Than Leather

as

Self

Sex and Broadcasting

2014

Sex and Broadcasting

as

Self

Beastie Boys: Video Anthology

2000

Beastie Boys: Video Anthology

as

Self

Nathanial Hornblower’s: The Robot V the Octopus Monster Saga

1998

Nathanial Hornblower’s: The Robot V the Octopus Monster Saga

as

Beastie Boys Solid Gold Hits

2005

Beastie Boys Solid Gold Hits

as

Self

Cityscrapes

1990

Cityscrapes

as

Kevin

Krush Groove

1985

Krush Groove

as

Self (Beastie Boys)

Beastie Boys - Live at Melkweg; Amsterdam

2004

Beastie Boys - Live at Melkweg; Amsterdam

as

Self

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

1987

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

as

Self - as Beastie Boys

Contemporary Color

2016

Contemporary Color

as

Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos

1994

Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos

as

Self

Ciao L.A.

1994

Ciao L.A.

as

Vic Calfori

Golden Exits

2018

Golden Exits

as

Nick

Beastie|ography

1998

Beastie|ography

as

Self

Rappin' With The Rickster

2010

Rappin' With The Rickster

as

Self

Beastie Boys: Sabotage

1994

Beastie Boys: Sabotage

as

Bobby, 'The Rookie' (as Vic Colfari)

Still Ill: 25 Years of 'Ill Communication'

2019

Still Ill: 25 Years of 'Ill Communication'

as

Self

Beastie Boys $2 Bill

2004

Beastie Boys $2 Bill

as

Self (as Ad Rock)

Beastie Boys Story

2020

Beastie Boys Story

as

Self

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

2020

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

as

Self

Celebrity Escape Room

2020

Celebrity Escape Room

as

Self

Beastie Boys: Live in Glasgow 1999

1999

Beastie Boys: Live in Glasgow 1999

as

Self

Roxanne Roxanne

2017

Roxanne Roxanne

as

Attorney Schwartz

Temporary Color

2016

Temporary Color

as

Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder

2015

Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder

as

Self

Beastie Boys: Move on Up

2011

Beastie Boys: Move on Up

as

Self

Free Tibet

1998

Free Tibet

as

Ad-Rock - Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys: Open Air Festival

1998

Beastie Boys: Open Air Festival

as

Beastie Boys: Live Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival

2009

Beastie Boys: Live Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival

as

Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999

1999

Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999

as

Beastie Boys: Live in SECC, Glasgow

1999

Beastie Boys: Live in SECC, Glasgow

as

Ad Rock

Live From Bonnaroo 2009

2009

Live From Bonnaroo 2009

as

Self

Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!

1994

Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!

as

Tibetan Freedom Concert

Tibetan Freedom Concert

as

Cydeways: The Best of The Pharcyde

2002

Cydeways: The Best of The Pharcyde

as

Himself (Segment)

Futurama

Futurama

as

Ad-Rock / MCA (voice)

30 Rock

30 Rock

as

Ad-Rock

Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson

Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson

as

Self

Banned in the UK

Banned in the UK

as

Self

MTV Video Music Awards

MTV Video Music Awards

as

Self

Yo! MTV Raps

Yo! MTV Raps

as

Self

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Musical Guest

Hi Octane

Hi Octane

as

Self

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

as

Ronald Baines

Production

Beastie Boys Story

2020

Beastie Boys Story

as

Crew

Directing