Daddy Yankee
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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. Descrip...
Known For
Filmography
El Clásico del Clásico
2026
as Self (Archive Footage)
A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music
2025
as Self
Neon
2023
as Daddy Yankee
Los lunes a las 9
2022
as Self
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
2021
as Self - Performer
Romeo Santos: King of Bachata
2021
as Self
Marc Anthony - Una Noche (Full Concert)
2021
as Self
All That
2019
as Self - Musical Guest
Héctor el Father: Conocerás la verdad
2018
American Idol
2018
as Self
Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez
2017
as Self - Guest
Straight from the Barrio
2008
as Edgar Dinero
Straight Outta Puerto Rico: Reggaeton’s Rough Road to Glory
2008
as Himself
Cane
2007
as Self
Reggaeton Hits
2006
as Himself
El hormiguero
2006
as Self - Guest
Queridos Reyes Magos
2005
as Himself
So You Think You Can Dance
2005
Hell's Kitchen
2005
as Self - Restaurant Patron
Vampiros
2004
as Bimbo
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Punk'd
2003
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Musical Guest
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self
Viña del Mar International Song Festival
1963
as Self - Musical Guest
The Grammys
1959
as Self