Jason Mitchell
American actor in 'Straight Outta Compton'
Born
January 5th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent actor began a career in the entertainment industry with a breakthrough role in 'Straight Outta Compton' as Eazy-E. The performance gained critical acclaim, leading to a series of other acting opportunities. His role in the HBO series 'The Chi' further showcased acting capabilities, portraying complex characters that resonate with audiences. Throughout the career, received nominations for various awards, highlighting contributions to film and television projects.
Portrayed Eazy-E in 'Straight Outta Compton'
Starred in the HBO series 'The Chi'
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