Jack Harlow
Rapper and actor from 'White Men Can't Jump'
Born
March 13th, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American rapper and songwriter gained attention with the mixtapes, 'Loose' and 'Confetti.' The single, 'Whats Poppin' achieved critical and commercial success, reaching the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Debuted in 2023 with a role in the film 'White Men Can't Jump,' a remake of the 1992 classic. Harlow is recognized for blending hip-hop and mainstream music influences.
Released the hit single 'Whats Poppin'
Acted in 'White Men Can't Jump'
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