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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 17, 1961
Died
April 19, 2010 (age 48)
Also Known As
Keith Edward Elam
Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal
Guru
Biography
Keith Edward Elam (July 17, 1961 – April 19, 2010), better known by his stage name Guru (a backronym for Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal), was an American rapper, producer and actor. He was a member of the legendary hip hop duo Gang Starr, along with DJ Premier. He was born in Roxbury, Boston.
Known For

Film
The Substitute 2: School's Out
Little B.
1998

Film
Who's the Man?
Lorenzo
1993

Film
3 A.M.
Hook-Off (as Keith Elam)
2001

Film
Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool
Self
1994
Film
DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do
Self
2009

Film
Train Ride
Jay (as The Guru)
2005

Film
It Was All a Dream
2024

Film
Urban Massacre
Cereal Killah
2002

Film
Mass Appeal: The Best of Gang Starr
Self
2006
Filmography
2024FilmIt Was All a Dream2009FilmDJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Doas Self2006FilmMass Appeal: The Best of Gang Starras Self2005FilmTrain Rideas Jay (as The Guru)2002FilmUrban Massacreas Cereal Killah2001Film3 A.M.as Hook-Off (as Keith Elam)1998FilmThe Substitute 2: School's Outas Little B.1994FilmStolen Moments: Red Hot + Coolas Self1993FilmWho's the Man?as Lorenzo