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.
Awards & recognition
- Grammy Award — Best Rap Solo Performance · 1996
Filmography49 titles
Gravity Falls
Futurama
Charmed
Kenan & Kel
The Nanny
Static Shock
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
All That
Classic Albums
Malcolm & Eddie
Hollywood Squares
Martin
United Skates
The Parent 'Hood
Hot Ones
Celebrity Paranormal Project
Figure It Out
Squidbillies
Saturday Night Live
Arli$$
The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story
America's Funniest Home Videos
The Goddamn Comedy Jam
Fear Factor
Get Over It
Bobcat Moretti
China Strike Force
The Convent
Dear God
Teachers
Daredevil
V.I.P.
Phat Beach
Stealing Candy
Judgment Day
Lord of the Freaks
Leprechaun in the Hood
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
Perfume
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth
Gangland
Big Brother
Batman & Robin
In Pursuit
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn
Submerged
Grad Night
Dracula 3000