Sean 'Hollywood' Hamilton

Over the last 20 years, Sean "Hollywood" Hamilton has become one of the most recognizable names in radio from coast-to-coast. Coined as a radio icon, he has hosted shows at Z-100 in New York, KIIS-FM in Los Angeles and, then, a show back in New York at KTU while establishing a legion of fans and admirers within the music industry, leading all his shows to #1 in the Arbitron ratings in a relatively short amount of time. Sean Hamilton always dreamed about becoming a disc jockey. His dream started at sixteen-years-old, when he constructed an illegal pirate radio station in the basement of his parent's home. His pirate radio station was pulled off the air by the Federal Communications Commission, but he immediately landed his first job in commercial radio in his hometown of Reno, Nevada. In 1990, New Line Cinema released a popular motion picture called Pump Up the Volume (1990), starring Christian Slater, loosely-based on Sean's life. Sean Hamilton's popularity rose and his innovative sty