Juan Atkins
Known for Acting · 7 credits
- Born
- 1962-12-09 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Also known as
- Magic Juan Atkins · The Belleville Three · Cybotron · Model 500 · Infiniti · The Godfather of Techno
Biography
Juan Atkins, an American DJ and record producer often hailed as "the Godfather of Techno," was born September 12, 1962, in Detroit, Michigan. He met friends Derrick May and Kevin Saunderson in junior high school after moving to Belleville, Michigan. The trio would come to be known as The Belleville Three. Atkins joined with Richard Davis in 1980 to form Cybotron. Their debut studio release, the electro album Enter, was released three years later. Atkins later left Cybotron and released music under the monikers Model 500 and Infiniti, among others, and as one half of the duo Borderland. Atkins, along with Saunderson, May and Eddie Fowlkes, is credited with originating the music genre techno.
Known For

Universal Techno
1996
Party! Party! Party! – Der lange Tanz des Techno
1996
as Self

SubBerlin - Underground United
2008

Never Stop - A Music That Resists
2017
as Himself

The Last Angel of History
1996
as Self

God Said Give 'Em Drum Machines
2022
Movies (7)

Universal Techno
1996
Party! Party! Party! – Der lange Tanz des Techno
1996
as Self

SubBerlin - Underground United
2008

Never Stop - A Music That Resists
2017
as Himself

The Last Angel of History
1996
as Self

God Said Give 'Em Drum Machines
2022

Sound of Berlin
2018
as Juan Atkins
About Juan Atkins
Juan Atkins, an American DJ and record producer often hailed as "the Godfather of Techno," was born September 12, 1962, in Detroit, Michigan. He met friends Derrick May and Kevin Saunderson in junior high school after moving to Belleville, Michigan. The trio would come to be known as The Belleville Three. Atkins joined with Richard Davis in 1980 to form Cybotron. Their debut studio release, the electro album Enter, was released three years later. Atkins later left Cybotron and released music under the monikers Model 500 and Infiniti, among oth… With 7 credits spanning from 1996 to 2022, Juan Atkins has appeared in 7 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Juan Atkins Movies
- Universal Techno (1996)
- Party! Party! Party! – Der lange Tanz des Techno (1996) — as Self
- SubBerlin - Underground United (2008)
- Never Stop - A Music That Resists (2017) — as Himself
- The Last Angel of History (1996) — as Self
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