| First Name |
Ll
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| Middle Name |
Cool
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| Last Name |
J
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| Full Name at Birth |
James Todd Smith
|
| Alternative Name |
Uncle L, The Future of the Funk, G.O.A.T. (Great Of All Time),, Nickelhead, Jack the Ripper, L.L. Cool J, Ladies Love Cool James, Luv, Cool J, Ll, The G.O.A.T., Mr. Smith, Uncle LL, James Todd Smith
|
| Birthday |
14th January, 1968
|
| Birthplace |
Bay Shore, Long Island, New York, United States
|
| Height |
6' 2" (188 cm)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
|
| Hair Color |
Bald
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Christian
|
| Ethnicity |
Black
|
| Nationality |
American
|
| Occupation Text |
Rapper, musician, record producer, actor, author, entrepreneur
|
| Occupation |
Rapper
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| Claim to Fame |
Ladies Love Cool James.
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Hip Hop, Rap Rock, Pop Rap, R&B
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| Music Genre |
Hip Hop, Rap
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| Origin |
Bay Shore, New York, U.S.
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| Year(s) Active |
1984–present
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| Music Style |
East Coast Rap, Pop-Rap, Golden Age
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| Music Mood |
Confident, Rousing, Energetic, Swaggering, Hostile, Boisterous, Confrontational, Menacing, Intense, Bravado, Angry, Volatile, Aggressive, Acerbic, Witty, Brash, Street-Smart, Freewheeling, Relaxed, Cynical/Sarcastic, Visceral, Producer
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| Instrument |
Vocals, Songwriter
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Turntables, drum machine
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| Record Label |
429 Records, Def Jam, Violator, 429, Bad Boy, S-Bro
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| Associated Acts |
Jennifer Lopez, 50 Cent, Method Man, Canibus, Redman, Boyz II Men, Amerie, Kool Moe Dee, Total, Dr. Dre, Dmx
|
| Official Websites |
http://llcoolj.com/
|
| Father |
James Smith
|
| Mother |
Ondrea Smith
|
James Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968), known professionally as LL Cool J (short for Ladies Love Cool James), is an American rapper and actor. He is one of the earliest rappers to achieve commercial success, alongside fellow new-school hip-hop acts like Run-DMC.
