Michael Diamond
Michael Louis Diamond, also known by his stage name Mike D, is an American musician, rapper, actor and writer. Born to a Jewish family in New York City, he is best known as a part of the hip-hop trio 'Beastie Boys' alongside his high school friends, Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz and Adam "MCA" Yauch, formed in 1981. The group disbanded after Yauch died due to cancer in 2012, shortly after they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. As well as featuring in the group's music videos, Diamond has made cameos in other music videos and shows, as well as DJing. He has two children with director Tamra Davis, and co-wrote the 2020 documentary 'Beastie Boys Story'.
Filmography
Celebrity Escape Room
as Self
Celebrity Escape Room
as Self
Beastie Boys Story
as Self
Beastie Boys Story
as Self
Still Ill: 25 Years of 'Ill Communication'
as Self
Still Ill: 25 Years of 'Ill Communication'
as Self
Finding the Funk
as Himself
Finding the Funk
as Himself
Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records
as Self
Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records
as Self
Downloaded
as Self
Downloaded
as Self
Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
as Self
Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
as Self
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
as Self
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
as Self
Bad Brains: A Band in DC
as Self
Bad Brains: A Band in DC
as Self
Beastie Boys: Move on Up
as Self
Beastie Boys: Move on Up
as Self
Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
as Self
Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
as Self
Fight for Your Right Revisited
as Cop 2
Fight for Your Right Revisited
as Cop 2
Rappin' With The Rickster
as Self
Rappin' With The Rickster
as Self
Live From Bonnaroo 2009
as Self
Live From Bonnaroo 2009
as Self
Beastie Boys: Live Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival
Beastie Boys: Live Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival
Beastie Boys: Live at Bonnaroo 2009
Beastie Boys: Live at Bonnaroo 2009
Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome
as Self
Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome
as Self
Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!
as Self
Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!
as Self
Beastie Boys Solid Gold Hits
as Self
Beastie Boys Solid Gold Hits
as Self
Beastie Boys 'Horseplay'
as Self
Beastie Boys 'Horseplay'
as Self
Beastie Boys $2 Bill
as Self (as Mike D)
Beastie Boys $2 Bill
as Self (as Mike D)
Beastie Boys - Live at Melkweg; Amsterdam
as Self
Beastie Boys - Live at Melkweg; Amsterdam
as Self
The Work of Director Spike Jonze
as Self
The Work of Director Spike Jonze
as Self
Cydeways: The Best of The Pharcyde
as Himself (Segment)
Cydeways: The Best of The Pharcyde
as Himself (Segment)
Keep Your Eyes Open
as Officer Diamond
Keep Your Eyes Open
as Officer Diamond
Beastie Boys: Video Anthology
as Self
Beastie Boys: Video Anthology
as Self
Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999
Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999
Beastie Boys: Live in Glasgow 1999
as Self
Beastie Boys: Live in Glasgow 1999
as Self
Beastie Boys: Live in SECC, Glasgow
as Mike D
Beastie Boys: Live in SECC, Glasgow
as Mike D
Free Tibet
as Mike D - Beastie Boys
Free Tibet
as Mike D - Beastie Boys
Beastie|ography
as Self
Beastie|ography
as Self
Beastie Boys: Open Air Festival
Beastie Boys: Open Air Festival
Nathanial Hornblower’s: The Robot V the Octopus Monster Saga
Nathanial Hornblower’s: The Robot V the Octopus Monster Saga
Tibetan Freedom Concert
as Self
Tibetan Freedom Concert
as Self
Beastie Boys: Sabotage
as The Chief (as Alasondro Alegré)
Beastie Boys: Sabotage
as The Chief (as Alasondro Alegré)
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!
Ciao L.A.
as Asasondro Alegré
Ciao L.A.
as Asasondro Alegré
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
as Self
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
as Self
Beastie Boys - Live in Japan
as Self
Beastie Boys - Live in Japan
as Self
Beastie Boys: The $kill$ To Pay The Bill$
as Self
Beastie Boys: The $kill$ To Pay The Bill$
as Self
Tougher Than Leather
as Self
Tougher Than Leather
as Self
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
as Self - as Beastie Boys
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
as Self - as Beastie Boys
Krush Groove
as Self (Beastie Boys)
Krush Groove
as Self (Beastie Boys)
Over Exposed
as George
Over Exposed
as George