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Damon Dash

Damon DashDamon Dash, is the former CEO and co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Films and, later, Dash Films).

In late 2004, Dash sold his interest in Roc-A-Fella to parent company Island Def Jam Records for $10 million, and founded the Dame Dash Music Group as a new venture with the senior record company. Dash's other business include America Magazine, Armadale Vodka, Dash Management, PRO-KEDS, Team Roc, Tiret Watches, The Rachel Roy Clothing Line, an investment in New York nightclub The Plumm, Dash/Dibella Boxing and his new CEO Clothing line.

Dash's forays into film, both under the Roc-A-Fella Films banner and later under the Dash Film banner, has resulted in at least one critically acclaimed film (The Woodsman starring Kevin Bacon and Mos Def) and another well-received film, Paid in Full (starring Mekhi Phifer). Lesser acclaimed film endeavours by Dash include State Property and its commercially more successful sequel. He also appeared as an immortal in the movie Highlander: Endgame and as himself on the hit news program The O'Reilly Factor. He has also appeared in the 2005 documentary film Just for kicks.