William Jonathan Drayton Jr. (born March 16, 1959), better known by his stage name Flavor Flav, is an American musician, rapper, actor, television personality, and comedian who rose to prominence as a member of the hip-hop group Public Enemy. He is also known for popularizing the role of the hype man and for yelling "Yeah boy!" and "Flavor Flav!" during performances. After falling out of the public eye for a number of years, Flav reappeared as the star of several VH1 reality series, including The Surreal Life, Strange Love, and Flavor of Love.
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Criss Angel's Magic with the Stars (2022)
Guest starring as Flavor Flav
- Episode 1x05: 100 Foot Rope Escape (Nov 19, 2022)
Jersey Shore: Family Vacation (2018)
Guest starring as Flavor Flav
(2 episodes)
- Episode 6x05: Get Your Sack in the Hole (Feb 23, 2023)
- Episode 6x04: Life of a Cornstar (Feb 16, 2023)
Dear White People (2017)
Guest starring as Alt U.S. President Flavor Flav
- Episode 3x10: Chapter X (Aug 2, 2019)
Celebrity Wife Swap (2012)
Guest starring as Flavor Flav
- Episode 1x03: Flavor Flav / Dee Snider (Jan 10, 2012)
Art Mann Presents... (2005)
Guest starring as Flavor Flav
- Episode 2x20: The Exotic Erotic Ball 2006 (Sep 15, 2006)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
Guest starring as Flavor Flav
- Episode 2006-05-26: Hugh Jackman, Flavor Flav (May 26, 2006)
Comedy Central Roasts (2003)
Guest starring as Flavor Flav
- Episode 2007-08-12: Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav (Aug 12, 2007)
The Bernie Mac Show (2001)
Guest starring as Flavor Flav
- Episode 3x16: Who's That Lady (Apr 12, 2004)