Ice Cube

Rapper, Actor, Producer

Professional Summary

Ice Cube is a multifaceted artist known for his groundbreaking contributions to hip-hop music, acting, and filmmaking, as well as his commitment to social justice and community empowerment.

Work Experience

Rapper, Actor, Producer
Cube Vision
1990 - Present
  • Created and produced music albums and films.
  • Acted in various films and television shows.
  • Pioneered the genre of gangsta rap.
Member of N.W.A
N.W.A
1987 - 1991
  • Co-founded the influential hip-hop group.
  • Wrote and performed on seminal albums.
  • Addressed social issues through music.
Screenwriter
Various Productions
1994 - Present
  • Wrote screenplays for films including 'Friday'.
  • Contributed to the development of film projects.
  • Collaborated with various artists and directors.

Education

High School Diploma
William Howard Taft High School
Graduated in 1987
  • Active in school activities and music programs.
  • Developed an interest in writing and performing.
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Skills

Music production, screenwriting, acting, social advocacy

Personality Traits

Leadership: Charismatic and influential, known for his ability to motivate and engage audiences.

Communication: Direct and impactful, often uses his platform to address social issues and express his views.

Physical Characteristics

Height: 5 feet 8 inches

Build: Athletic

Personal Life

Marriages: Married to Kimberly Woodruff since 1992.

Children: Four children: O'Shea Jr., Darrell, Shareef, and Karima.

Early Life & Background

Birth: Born on June 15, 1969, in Los Angeles, California.

Childhood: Grew up in South Central Los Angeles, influenced by the socio-economic challenges of his environment.

Awards & Recognition

Major Awards: Grammy Awards, NAACP Image Awards.

Honors: Recognized for his contributions to music and film, including his induction into the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Achievements & Milestones

Key Achievements: Pioneered gangsta rap with N.W.A, successful acting career in films like 'Friday' and 'Boyz n the Hood'.

Breakthroughs: Co-founded the production company Cube Vision.

Philanthropy & Social Impact

Charitable Work: Involved in various community organizations and initiatives, focusing on education and youth empowerment.

Social Causes: Advocates for social justice and equality, often addressing issues related to race and police brutality.

Interests & Hobbies

Personal Interests: Enjoys sports, particularly basketball.

Hobbies: Passionate about writing and producing music and films.

Controversies & Challenges

Public Controversies: Faced criticism for explicit content in his music and films.

Challenges: Navigated the challenges of fame and maintaining authenticity in his art.

Legacy & Impact

Industry Impact: Influenced the hip-hop genre and paved the way for future artists.

Long-term Influence: Continues to be a prominent figure in entertainment and social advocacy.

Quotes & Philosophy

Famous Quotes: "Life is too short to be in a hurry."

Philosophy: Believes in using his platform to uplift others and speak on important social issues.

Net Worth & Financial

Estimated Net Worth: $160 million

Major Assets: Various real estate investments and ownership of a successful production company.

Health & Lifestyle

Work Schedule: Balances his time between music, acting, and producing.

Lifestyle: Maintains a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise and a balanced diet.

Residences & Properties

Primary Residence: Lives in Los Angeles, California.

Real Estate: Owns multiple properties, including a home in the San Fernando Valley.

Transportation & Vehicles

Personal Vehicles: Owns various luxury cars, specifics not publicly available.

Transportation: Often seen using private transportation for events and appearances.


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