B Real

Rapper and actor, member of Cypress Hill

B Real - Rapper and actor, member of Cypress Hill
Born

June 2nd, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in the hip-hop scene, active since the early 1990s. Gained recognition as a lead member of the influential group Cypress Hill, known for unique sound blending rap with rock and Latin rhythms. Also pursued a solo career and collaborated with various artists. Expanded into acting with appearances in films and television.

Released hit albums with Cypress Hill, including 'Black Sunday'

Contributed to the mainstream success of Latino hip-hop

Appeared in films such as 'The Wash'

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