Sticky Fingaz

American rapper and actor known for 50 Cent

Sticky Fingaz - American rapper and actor known for 50 Cent
Born

November 3rd, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A rapper, producer, and actor emerged in the hip-hop scene in the 1990s. Gained recognition as a member of the group Onyx, which released the hit album 'Bacdafucup'. Transitioned into acting, featuring in the television series 'The Shield' and the film 'Blade'. Involved in various music projects, collaborating with multiple artists and contributing to soundtracks.

Released the album 'Bacdafucup' with Onyx

Starred in 'The Shield'

Appeared in 'Blade'

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