Coolio

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

104

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-08-01

Day of death

2022-09-28 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA

Coolio

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.

Known For

  • Big Brother

    Big Brother

  • Charmed

    Charmed

  • Top of the Pops

    Top of the Pops

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Hollywood Squares

    Hollywood Squares

  • Hollywood Squares

    Hollywood Squares

  • Futurama

    Futurama

  • The Nanny

    The Nanny

  • The Nanny

    The Nanny

  • Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

    Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

  • Gravity Falls

    Gravity Falls

  • Hot Ones

    Hot Ones

  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

  • V.I.P.

    V.I.P.

  • Celebrity Juice

    Celebrity Juice

  • Celebrity Big Brother

    Celebrity Big Brother

  • America's Funniest Home Videos

    America's Funniest Home Videos

  • Duckman

    Duckman

  • Early Edition

    Early Edition

  • Big Brother's Little Brother

    Big Brother's Little Brother

  • Martin

    Martin

  • Arli$$

    Arli$$

  • All That

    All That

  • Joey

    Joey

  • Classic Albums

    Classic Albums

  • Static Shock

    Static Shock

  • Squidbillies

    Squidbillies

  • The Wendy Williams Show

    The Wendy Williams Show

  • Fear Factor

    Fear Factor

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

    The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

  • The Parent 'Hood

    The Parent 'Hood

  • Malcolm & Eddie

    Malcolm & Eddie

  • Batman & Robin

    Batman & Robin

  • Teachers

    Teachers

  • Figure It Out

    Figure It Out

  • Space: Above and Beyond

    Space: Above and Beyond

  • Space: Above and Beyond

    Space: Above and Beyond

  • Daredevil

    Daredevil

  • Judgment Day

    Judgment Day

  • Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List

    Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List

  • 18 Wheels of Justice

    18 Wheels of Justice

  • Muppets Tonight

    Muppets Tonight

  • The Rosie O'Donnell Show

    The Rosie O'Donnell Show

  • Beat the Geeks

    Beat the Geeks

  • Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth

    Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth

  • The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story

    The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story

  • Dangerous Minds

    Dangerous Minds

  • Leprechaun in the Hood

    Leprechaun in the Hood

  • Dear God

    Dear God

  • Celebrity Poker Showdown

    Celebrity Poker Showdown

  • Red Water

    Red Water

  • Al TV

    Al TV

  • China Strike Force

    China Strike Force

  • Yo! MTV Raps

    Yo! MTV Raps

  • Submerged

    Submerged

  • Futurama: Bender's Big Score

    Futurama: Bender's Big Score

  • Dracula 3000

    Dracula 3000

  • Gangland

    Gangland

  • The Watcher

    The Watcher

  • On the Line

    On the Line

  • Grad Night

    Grad Night

  • Storm Watch

    Storm Watch

  • Pterodactyl

    Pterodactyl

  • Air Force Z

    Air Force Z

  • An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn

    An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn

  • Perfume

    Perfume

  • Stealing Candy

    Stealing Candy

  • Game On!

    Game On!

  • Ultimate Big Brother

    Ultimate Big Brother

  • Bad Trip

    Bad Trip

  • It Wants Blood 2

    It Wants Blood 2

  • Phat Beach

    Phat Beach

  • Saturday Night Special

    Saturday Night Special

  • Get Over It

    Get Over It

  • Lord of the Freaks

    Lord of the Freaks

  • Tapped Out

    Tapped Out

  • Greatest Hits

    Greatest Hits

  • Celebrity Paranormal Project

    Celebrity Paranormal Project

  • The Beat

    The Beat

  • Mayday Z

    Mayday Z

  • Gang Warz

    Gang Warz

  • In Pursuit

    In Pursuit

  • Outlawz: Worldwide

    Outlawz: Worldwide

  • Star-ving

    Star-ving

  • American Hustle Life

    American Hustle Life

  • The Convent

    The Convent

  • Bobcat Moretti

    Bobcat Moretti

  • Celebrity Mix

    Celebrity Mix

  • Three Days to Vegas

    Three Days to Vegas

  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

  • Celebrity Bootcamp

    Celebrity Bootcamp

  • Cookin' with Coolio

    Cookin' with Coolio

  • Coolio's Rules

    Coolio's Rules

  • The Goddamn Comedy Jam

    The Goddamn Comedy Jam

  • Celebrities Uncensored

    Celebrities Uncensored

  • Media Whore

    Media Whore

  • Dope Case Pending

    Dope Case Pending

  • Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance

    Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance

  • Exposed

    Exposed

  • A Wonderful Night in Split

    A Wonderful Night in Split

  • Two Hundred Thousand Dirty

    Two Hundred Thousand Dirty

  • United Skates

    United Skates

  • The Friday Night Project

    The Friday Night Project

  • Stupidity

    Stupidity