
Michael Holman
Biography
An influential observer of popular culture and entertainment, Michael Holman is a filmmaker, artist, writer, and musician, based in New York City. A pioneer in the Downtown New York Art Scene and Uptown Hip Hop Scene, Holman founded the band Gray - an industrial atmospheric, noise group - with painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, as well as created and produced the first Hip Hop television show, Graffiti Rock in 1984
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Basquiat, Une Vie
as Himself
2010

Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu
as Self - Musician, hip-hop historian, co-founder of the group Gray
2022

Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 2
1997

Basquiat: Rage to Riches
as Self (Writer, filmmaker)
2017

Downtown '81
as Michael
2001

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
as Self
2010

TV Party
as Self
2005

Downtown Calling
as Self
2009
Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio
as Himself
2014

Sk8r Grrl
2021

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
as Self
2018

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self
2004

Fillmore
as Himself - Performer
1972


