Coolio
Born August 01, 1963 (Age: 62)
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Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Artis Leon Ivey Jr. (August 1, 1963 – September 28, 2022), known professionally as Coolio, was an American rapper, record producer, and actor. Coolio achieved mainstream success in the mid-to-late 1990s with his albums It Takes a Thief (1994), Gangsta's Paradise (1995), and My Soul (1997). He was best known for his 1995 Grammy Award-winning hit single "Gangsta's Paradise", as well as other singles "Fantastic Voyage" (1994), "1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin' New)" (1996), and "C U When U Get There" (1997). Description above from the Wikipedia article Coolio, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Artis Leon Ivey Jr. (August 1, 1963 – September 28, 2022), known professionally as Coolio, was an American rapper, record producer, and actor. Coolio achieved mainstream success in the mid-to-late 1990s with his albums It Takes a Thief (1994), Gangsta's Paradise (1995), and My Soul (1997). He was best known for his 1995 Grammy Award-winning hit single "Gangsta's Paradise", as well as other singles "Fantastic Voyage" (1994), "1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin' New)" (1996), and "C U When U Get There" (1997).
Description above from the Wikipedia article Coolio, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 61
Daredevil
2003
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as Dante Jackson (Director's Cut)
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Age: 39
Get Over It
2001
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as Coolio
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Age: 37
China Strike Force
2000
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as Coolio
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Age: 37
Submerged
2000
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as Jeff Cort
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Age: 37
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth
2000
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as Principal
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Age: 37
Dope Case Pending
2000
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as
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Age: 36
Leprechaun in the Hood
2000
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as Self (uncredited)
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Age: 36
The Convent
2000
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as Officer Starkey
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Age: 36
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
1998
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as Dion Brothers
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Age: 34
Batman & Robin
1997
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as Banker
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Age: 33
Phat Beach
1996
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as Coolio
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Age: 33