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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME
Artis Leon Ivey Jr.

BIRTHDAY
August 1, 1963
BORN ON DAY
Thursday


BIRTHPLACE
Compton, California, United States

DIED AT AGE
59 Years 1 Months 27 Days
DEATHDATE
September 28, 2022
DEATHPLACE
Los Angeles, California, United States

NATIONALITY
American
Coolio Nationality American

PROFESSION

ZODIAC
LEO

ALSO NOTED FOR
Actor, Chef, Record Producer

FEATURES
Brown eyes and black hair

Physical Stats

CHEST
N/A

BICEPS
N/A

WAIST
N/A

HEIGHT
5'8''(feet & inches)
 
1.7272 meters
 
172.72 cm

WEIGHT
85 kg
 
187 lbs

Coolio Family Members

Parents
MOTHER
Jackie Slater
FATHER
Artis Leon Ivey Sr.
BROTHER(S) NAME
Malieek Straughter

Coolio Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE
NA (-)
SPOUSE
Coolio wife Josefa Salinas
Josefa Salinas (1996-2000)

Fame & Address

DEBUT
It Takes a Thief (Album 1994)
CoolioIt Takes a Thief (Album 1994)

FAMOUS FROM/AS
Song: "Gangsta's Paradise"
CoolioSong:

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Official Website
coolioworld.com

Education, Net Worth & More

NET WORTH
$100 Thousand

COOLIO PICTURE

Coolio
More Information
Career of Coolio
He makes a start with two singles "Watcha Gonna Do" and "You're Gonna Miss Me". He joined WC and the Maad Circle in 1991 and the group's debut album Ain't a Damn Thang Changed. He signed to Tommy Boy Records and his first solo album was It Takes a Thief. He made a song for the movie Dangerous Minds which features R&B singer. His album Gangsta's Paradise was certified 2X Platinum by the RIAA.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Coolio

  • Did Coolio takes alcohol? Yes.
    Coolio consuming alcohol
  • Was Coolio in the habit of Smoking? Yes. Once he was arrested for possessing marijuana.
  • Coolio was non vegetarian.
    Coolio eating non vegetarian food
  • The rapper was found unresponsive on the bathroom floor on September 28, 2022, in his friend's house. And was declared dead after the first person saw him lying on the floor. The investigation about the reason for the death is still going on.
  • He was good at cooking and could make buttery soft steak.
    He was good at cooking and could make buttery soft steak.
  • He also appeared in films like Batman And Robin as a banker.
  • He was sentenced to jail for six months and was also fined $17,000 in 1998. He was alleged for being an accessory to robbery and causing bodily injury.
  • He guest appeared on the episode of "A Tale Of Two Santas" as Kwanzaa-bot.
  • He worked as a firefighter in Southern California's San Bernardino Mountains before getting famous as a rap artist.
  • He was a patient of Asthma.
  • He participated in Comeback - Die große Chance. It was a German talent show on which artists were looking for a comeback. He earned a third place there.
  • He worked in a subplot of Daredevil but his scene was deleted before the final release.
    He worked in a subplot of Daredevil but his scene was deleted before the final release.
  • He and his crew member were arrested on September 17, 2016, for loading firearm inside of a bookbag at LAX. One of his bodyguards said that the bag belongs to him, but the witness denied and stated that it belonged to Coolio himself. On October 26, 2016. L.A. court decided that he will be sentenced to 3 years and also ordered him to serve 45 days of community service for the crime.
  • He was not allowed to enter Singapore when he was traveling from Beijing to Singapore to perform at a Formula One concert event on September 17, 2017. Singapore's immigration and checkpoint authority refuse to tell the reason for a decline in media for confidentiality reasons.
  • He had a tattoo that was misspelled as Jugalo Cool. However, the correct spelling is Juggalos.
    He had a tattoo that was misspelled as Jugalo Cool. However, the correct spelling is Juggalos.
  • He used to collect snow domes and was very passionate about them.

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