Daddy Yankee
Known for Acting · 29 credits
- Born
- 1976-02-03 (age 50)
- Place of birth
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Also known as
- Ramón Ayala Rodríguez
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (14)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self / Self - Musical Guest
El hormiguero
2006
as Self - Guest
Hell's Kitchen
2005
as Self - Restaurant Patron
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self
So You Think You Can Dance
2005
Punk'd
2003
as Self
American Idol
2018
as Self
Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez
2017
as Self - Guest
Viña del Mar International Song Festival
1963
as Self - Musical Guest
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest
1972
as Self - Performer (Puerto Rico)
Cane
2007
as Self
All That
2019
as Self - Musical Guest
Neon
2023
as Daddy Yankee
The Grammys
1959
as Self
Movies (15)
Straight from the Barrio
2008
as Edgar Dinero
Héctor el Father: Conocerás la verdad
2018
Luny Tunes: Reggaeton Hits
as Himself
A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music
2025
as Self
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
2021
as Self - Performer
Straight Outta Puerto Rico: Reggaeton’s Rough Road to Glory
2008
as Himself
Los lunes a las 9
2022
as Self
Romeo Santos: King of Bachata
2021
as Self
Luny Tunes: Más Flow 2
as Himself
Queridos Reyes Magos
2005
as Himself
Marc Anthony - Una Noche (Full Concert)
2021
as Self
Vampiros
2004
as Bimbo
Reggaeton Hits
2006
as Himself
Chosen Few: El Documental
as Self
El Clásico del Clásico
2026
as Self (Archive Footage)
About Daddy Yankee
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… With 29 credits spanning from 1959 to 2026, Daddy Yankee has appeared in 15 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Daddy Yankee Movies
- Straight from the Barrio (2008) — as Edgar Dinero
- Héctor el Father: Conocerás la verdad (2018)
- Luny Tunes: Reggaeton Hits — as Himself
- A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music (2025) — as Self
- Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3 (2021) — as Self - Performer
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