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Coolio

Actor·1963–2022·Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA

8 horror credits

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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Actor8 films

It Wants Blood 2

It Wants Blood 2

Don Luscious

2023
Pterodactyl

Pterodactyl

Capt. Bergen

2004
Dracula 3000

Dracula 3000

187

2004
Red Water

Red Water

Ice

2003
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth

Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth

Principal

2000
Leprechaun in the Hood

Leprechaun in the Hood

Self (uncredited)

2000
The Convent

The Convent

Officer Starkey

2000
Batman & Robin

Batman & Robin

Banker

1997