Ice Cube
Rapper and actor, star of Friday
Born
June 15th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1969, started as a member of the hip hop group N.W.A, contributing to the gangsta rap genre. Established a successful solo career with hit albums including 'AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted' and 'Death Certificate'. Transitioned to acting, gaining prominence for roles in films such as 'Friday', 'Boyz n the Hood', and 'Barbershop'. Also engaged in producing, with a focus on films that reflect urban life and culture. Active in writing and directing, creating projects that highlight social issues.
Released influential albums with N.W.A
Starred in the film Friday
Produced the Barbershop film series
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