<Ul> <Li> David Joyner </Li> <Li> Chuck D </Li> <Li> Professor Griff </Li> <Li> DJ Lord </Li> <Li> Terminator X </Li> <Li> Sister Souljah </Li> <Li> Public Enemy </Li> <Li> Anthrax </Li> </Ul> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> publicenemy.com </Td> </Tr> <P> William Jonathan Drayton Jr. (born March 16, 1959), better known by his stage name Flavor Flav (/ ˈfleɪvər ˌfleɪv /), 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 "Yeahhhhhhhhhhhh boyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy!" 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 . </P> <P> Drayton was born in Roosevelt, New York and grew up in nearby Freeport, two communities each within the Town of Hempstead, New York . He taught himself to play the piano, and began playing at the age of five years old . A musical prodigy, he sang in the youth choir at his church and mastered the piano, drums, and guitar at an early age . According to Chuck D, he is proficient in fifteen instruments . He set a house on fire as a small child while playing with a lighter; by the time he dropped out of high school in the eleventh grade, he had been in and out of jail for robbery and burglary . He attended Adelphi University on Long Island where he met Carlton Ridenhour, who would become known as Chuck D. Flavor Flav took his stage name after his graffiti tag . They first collaborated on Chuck D's hip - hop college radio show, then began rapping together . Flavor Flav went to culinary school in 1978 . </P>

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