Jimmy Jam

Known for: Acting

Born: 1959-06-06 (age 67)

From: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

James Samuel "Jimmy Jam" Harris III has a decades-old partnership with Terry Lewis, having both first found success in the Prince-formed-and-directed band The Time (originally Flyte Time) before going out on their own as producers for some of the biggest pop and R&B acts of the 80s and 90s, perhaps most notably Janet Jackson.

Filmography (22)

MOVIE★ 6.9
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2025
as Self
TV★ 8.0
James Brown: Say It Loud
2024
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.7
Thriller 40
2023
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.1
A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys
2023
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.2
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022
as Self - Inductee
MOVIE
Soul of a Nation Presents: Sound of Freedom – A Juneteenth Celebration
2022
as Self
TV★ 7.5
JANET JACKSON.
2022
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.2
Herb Alpert Is...
2020
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.9
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
2020
as Self
MOVIE
The Minnesota Sound
2019
as Self - Flyte Time Productions
MOVIE
The Minneapolis Sound
2019
as Self
TV★ 7.8
Soundbreaking
2016
as Self
TV★ 7.2
Fresh Off the Boat
2015
as Jimmy Jam
TV★ 5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Musical Guest
TV★ 8.3
Half & Half
2002
as Himself
MOVIE★ 8.7
It's Black Entertainment
2002
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
MTV Icon: Janet Jackson
2001
as Self
TV★ 5.2
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
as Self
MOVIE
Motown 40: The Music Is Forever
1998
as Self
TV★ 4.3
The View
1997
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Michael Jackson's Scream: HIStory in the Making
1995
as Self
TV★ 8.6
The Grammys
1959
as Self