Biography
O'Shea Jackson (born June 15, 1969), better known by his stage name Ice Cube, is an African American rapper and actor. He began his career as a member of the hip-hop group C.I.A. and later joined the rap group N.W.A. After leaving N.W.A in December 1989, he built a successful solo career in music, and also as a writer, director, actor and producer in cinema. Additionally, he has served as one of the producers of the Showtime televis
read more...Personal Life
Ice Cube is an avid fan of the Oakland Raiders.
Family
He married Kimberly Woodruff in 1992, with whom he has five children (three boys, two girls) – O'Shea Jr., Darrel, Shareef and Karima, Deja.
A father of five, Ice Cube was asked by Fresh Air's Terry Gross to provide some perspective on the relationship between his work and his family. When asked whether or not he allowed his children to listen to his music, he responded: "What's worked for me is
read more...Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Boyz n the Hood | 1991 | Darin "Doughboy" Baker |
| Trespass | 1992 | Savon |
| CB4 | 1993 | himself |
| The Glass Shield | 1995 | Teddy Woods |
| Higher Learning |