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
Filmography22 titles
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Celebrity Family Feud
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
The Vanilla Ice Project
Saturday Night Live
American Dream/American Knightmare
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
The Daily Show
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
The Wrong Missy
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Dancing with the Stars
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