Tomasz Kuklicz was born on October 11, 1975 in Krakow. He is a Polish hip-hop DJ
and music producer who, as DJ Tomekk, is considered one of the formative figures
of German hip-hop. His father is a Moroccan concert pianist and his mother is a
visual artist. At the age of ten, Kuklicz met a DJ for the first time and became
enthusiastic about deejaying. In the same year, his father emigrated to Germany
and Tomasz followed him to West Berlin. He lives in the Wedding district and
attends the Diesterweg grammar school. When his father died five years later,
the then 15-year-old was lef...