DJ Tukutz

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DJ Tukutz
Birth name	Kim Jung-Sik (김정식)
Also known as	Street T
Born	November 19, 1981 (1981-11-19) (age 26)
Origin	Seoul, South Korea
Genre(s)	Hip hop, alternative hip hop, pop rap, electronic music
Occupation(s)	DJ, Producer, songwriter
Instrument(s)	Turntables, keyboards, synthesizer, sampler, sequencer
Years active	2003 – present
Label(s)	WOOLLIM Entertainment, CJ Music
Associated acts	Blac Bakery
Website	epikhigh.com

DJ Tukutz (Hangul: DJ 투컷, born November 19, 1981) is a DJ, Producer, songwriter. He is best known as the DJ of the South Korean hip hop group Epik High.

[edit] Biography

DJ Tukutz first got into DJ-ing in the summer of 1995 while spending his time at illegal raves and warehouse parties, where his passion for the scene and music began. He started playing at local raves and parties in Japan's underground hip-hop scene, before moving up to South Korea in 2000 to attend the Technics DJ School. After returning from the academy, he partnered up with Tablo and headed to the States. He worked and DJ-ed on radio shows, live events and clubs around the Boston and New York City area.