Biography
Robert Matthew Van Winkle, known professionally as Vanilla Ice, is a rapper, singer, actor, and television host. Born in Dallas and raised in Miami, he was the first solo white American rapper to achieve commercial success, following the 1990 release of his best-known hit "Ice Ice Baby". He is credited with breaking down racial barriers in rap and hip-hop for future white rappers, most notably Eminem.
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Awards & recognition
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst New Star · 1992
- American Music Award — Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist · 1991
- Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist · 1991
- Kids' Choice Award — Favorite Male Artist · 1991
- People's Choice Award — Favorite Hip Hop Artist · 1991
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- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Actor · 1992 · nominated
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst New Star · 1992 · nominated
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Original Song · 1992 · nominated
Filmography23 titles
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Celebrity Family Feud
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
The Vanilla Ice Project
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Saturday Night Live
American Dream/American Knightmare
The Daily Show
Dancing with the Stars
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
The Wrong Missy
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The New Guy
That's My Boy
Sandy Wexler
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Ridiculous 6
Cool as Ice
Big Money Rustlas
The Bros.
KPopped
Da Hip Hop Witch
UFC Rivals