Coolio

Actor / Actress

Coolio

Born Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA 29 credits available

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.

Coolio is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 29 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Futurama: Bender's Big Score (2007), web62.com InterViews (2005), Dracula 3000 (2004), A Wonderful Night in Split (2004), China Strike Force (2000), Saturday Night Live (1975), Top of the Pops (1964), Hollywood Squares (1998). The recorded credits span 1964 to 2015, including 4 movies and 25 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forActing
Movies4
TV shows25
Active years represented1964–2015
Place of birthMonessen, Pennsylvania, USA
Died

Also known as

Artis Ivey, Jr. · 古里奧

Known for

29 titles