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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-08-01 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA

Coolio

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).

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Known For

Acting

2023

It Wants Blood 2 as Don Luscious
Bobcat Moretti as Coolio

2020

Game On! as Self

2018

United Skates as Himself

2016

2015

Hot Ones as Self

2014

2012

Gravity Falls as Wax Coolio (voice)

2010

2009

2008

Coolio's Rules as Himself

2007

Futurama: Bender's Big Score as Kwanzaa-bot (voice)

2006

Grad Night as Michael Adkins

2005

Celebrity Mix as Self (archive footage)
The Beat as Emcee
Squidbillies as Coolio (voice)

2004

Pterodactyl as Capt. Bergen
Gang Warz as Dunzio Day
Joey as Coolio

2003

Red Water as Ice
Exposed as Big Heat
Stupidity as Self
Stealing Candy as Brad Vorman
Daredevil as Dante Jackson (Director's Cut)
Tapped Out as Cool

2002

Storm Watch as Outlaw
Media Whore as Himself

2001

Get Over It as Coolio
Gangland as Officer Harris
In Pursuit as Carl Wright
Perfume as T

2000

The Convent as Officer Starkey
Submerged as Jeff Cort
Leprechaun in the Hood as Self (uncredited)
Static Shock as Replikon (voice)

1999

Judgment Day as Luther / 'Lucifer'
Bad Trip as Tyrone / Jerome / Cherone
Futurama as Kwanzaabot (voice)

1998

On the Line as Lt. Gil Suggs
Charmed as Lazarus Demon
Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
V.I.P. as Coolio

1997

Batman & Robin as Banker

1996

Phat Beach as Himself
Dear God as Gerard
Dangerous Minds as Sex Educator

1995

Space: Above and Beyond as The Bacchus Host

1994

All That as Self - Musical Guest

1993

The Nanny as Coolio
The Nanny as Irwin

1992

1989

1988

Yo! MTV Raps as Self

1984

Al TV as Self

1975

Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest

1964

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Air Force Z as Veep
Mayday Z as Coolio

Crew

1999

Futurama as In Memory Of

Sound

1996

Kenan & Kel as Theme Song Performance

Creator

2008