DJ Jazzy Jeff

DJ Jazzy Jeff
DJ Jazzy Jeff in 2011
Background information
Birth nameJeffrey Allen Townes
Also known as
  • Jazz
  • Jazzy Jeff
Born (1965-01-22) January 22, 1965
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • DJ
  • record producer
  • actor
Years active1985–present
Labels
  • Rapster
  • Groovin'
  • BBE
Formerly of
Websitedjjazzyjeff.com

Jeffrey Allen Townes (born January 22, 1965), known professionally as DJ Jazzy Jeff (or simply Jazz), is an American DJ and producer. He was one half of the hip-hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince, along with Will Smith. He is credited, along with DJ Spinbad and DJ Cash Money, with popularizing the transformer scratch.

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