Rahman Jamaal

"Rahman Jamaal" McCreadie (born October 8, 1981) is a writer, actor, musician, emcee, filmmaker, and educator from Redwood City, California. He is the founder of Rap Force Academy, and Executive Director of Hip Hop Congress. Jamaal wrote the first Visual & Performing Arts (VPA) and Common-Core standards-based Emcee/Spoken Word Curriculum in California, which began its implementation in schools, non-profits, and the juvenile justice system in 2004.

Rahman Jamaal McCreadie
Born (1981-10-08) October 8, 1981
Redwood City, California, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Southern California

Education

Jamaal began acting in theater productions and playing music at the age of 6, studying and performing for American Conservatory Theatre (A.C.T.) before his starring film debut as "Flip" in The Beat which featured at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival. Jamaal received a full scholarship to USC Film School and graduated with honors.[1]

Discography & Accolades

•The Beat Soundtrack (2005)
•JazzHopRevolution (2007) with Jazz bassist-composer John Lindberg and percussionist Tani Tabbal
•Projekt S.E.E.R (2011)
•Street Poetry Music (2014) with Brazilian emcee Gabriel Risk and NY producer Bosch Purvis
•Lennon Award for Hip Hop (2014) International John Lennon Songwriting Contest.[2]
•Grand Prize Award for World Music (2016) International John Lennon Songwriting Contest.[3]
•The Book of RaH: EP 1 (2020)

Filmography

•Love Twice (2016) - Domino Player 3 [4]
•Blues (2008) - Lil' Pokey [5]
•The Beat (2003) - Flip [6]

References
  1. "Rahman Jamaal Bio". IMDb, January 22, 2021
  2. "2014 Winners". International John Lennon Songwriting Contest, January 22, 2021
  3. "2016 Winners". International John Lennon Songwriting Contest, January 22, 2021
  4. "Rahman Jamaal IMDb Page". ''IMDb'', January 22, 2021
  5. "Rahman Jamaal IMDb Page". ''IMDb'', January 22, 2021
  6. "Rahman Jamaal IMDb Page". ''IMDb'', January 22, 2021
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