- Born
- Birth nameDarryl Lovelace
- Nicknames
- Dee
- Darryl Mac
- D.M.C.
- Devastating Mic Controller
- Easy D
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Darryl Matthews McDaniels was born on May 31, 1964, in Queens, New York. His birth parents are unknown. At the age of 3 months, Byford and Banna McDaniels adopted him. He attended Catholic schools in New York City and after graduation, he attended St. John's University in Queens, New York. During this time in 1984 he recorded his first album appropriately titled "RUN-D.M.C."
In 1991 he met the love of his life, Zuri L. (Alston) McDaniels, while walking in New York City; they married a year later on September 28, 1992. Their son Darryl M. McDaniels, Jr. (DSon) was born on July 27, 1994, at LaGuardia Hospital in Queens, New York.
They presently reside in New Jersey.
- IMDb mini biography by: Jacqueline Daniel
- SpouseZuri L. McDaniels(September 28, 1992 - ?) (1 child)
- Large, tinted glasses. (during the 1980s)
- Used to drink 8 bottles of 40-ounce malt liquor a day.
- Found out in 1999 that he was adopted and searched for his birth parents. Update: He located his birth mother in 2006. Her name is Berncenia.
- A huge fan of The Beatles, especially John Lennon.
- Arrested and charged for DWI and public intoxication in Atlanta, Georgia
- Member of the pioneering hip-hop group Run-D.M.C..
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