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Coolio
AKA: Artis Ivey, Jr. · 古里奧
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Born: 1963
Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA
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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).
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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Game On! | 2020 | Self |
| Teachers | 2016 | Mr. Wence |
| American Hustle Life | 2014 | Self |
| Tipping Point: Lucky Stars | 2013 | Self - Contestant |
| Ultimate Big Brother | 2010 | Self |
| Celebrity Juice | 2008 | Self |
| The Wendy Williams Show | 2008 | Contributor |
| Squidbillies | 2005 | Coolio (voice) |
| Joey | 2004 | Coolio |
| Celebrity Poker Showdown | 2003 | Self |
| Beat the Geeks | 2001 | Contributor |
| Big Brother's Little Brother | 2001 | Self |
| Static Shock | 2000 | Replikon (voice) |
| Big Brother | 2000 | Contributor |
| 18 Wheels of Justice | 2000 | Contributor |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn | 1999 | Self |
| Futurama | 1999 | Kwanzaabot (voice) |
| Futurama | 1999 | In Memory Of |
| V.I.P. | 1998 | Coolio |
| Never Mind the Buzzcocks | 1996 | Self |
| Early Edition | 1996 | Julius 'C-Roc' Ruby |
| Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | 1996 | Coolio |
| Kenan & Kel | 1996 | Theme Song Performance |
| Arli$$ | 1996 | Ernest Pierce |
| Muppets Tonight | 1996 | Self |
| Space: Above and Beyond | 1995 | The Bacchus Host |
| All That | 1994 | Self - Musical Guest |
| Duckman | 1994 | Coolio (voice) |
| The Nanny | 1993 | Irwin |
| Martin | 1992 | Coolio |
| America's Funniest Home Videos | 1989 | Contributor |
| Saturday Night Live | 1975 | Self - Musical Guest |