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Coolio
Coolio

Coolio

ActingBorn August 1, 1963Died September 28, 2022 (age 59)Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Filmography

2025Movie
2023
It Wants Blood 2

as Don Luscious

Movie
2023Movie
2020
Game On!

as Self

TV
2018Movie
2016Movie
2016
Teachers

as Mr. Wence

TV
2015Movie
2015
Hot Ones

as Self

TV
2013
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars

as Self - Contestant

TV
2012
Gravity Falls

as Wax Coolio (voice)

TV
2009TV
2008TV
2008TV
2008TV
2007
Futurama: Bender's Big Score

as Kwanzaa-bot (voice)

Movie
2007Movie
2006
Grad Night

as Michael Adkins

Movie
2005
Squidbillies

as Coolio (voice)

TV
2005
The Beat

as Emcee

Movie
2005TV
2005
Celebrity Mix

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2004
Pterodactyl

as Capt. Bergen

Movie
2004
Gang Warz

as Dunzio Day

Movie
2004
Joey

as Coolio

TV
2004Movie
2004Movie
2003
Exposed

as Big Heat

Movie
2003
Red Water

as Ice

Movie
2003
Stealing Candy

as Brad Vorman

Movie
2003
Daredevil

as Dante Jackson (Director's Cut)

Movie
2003
Stupidity

as Self

Movie
2003
Tapped Out

as Cool

Movie
2002
Storm Watch

as Outlaw

Movie
2002Movie
2002Movie
2001Movie
2001
Get Over It

as Coolio

Movie
2001
In Pursuit

as Carl Wright

Movie
2001
Gangland

as Officer Harris

Movie
2000Movie
2000
Submerged

as Jeff Cort

Movie
2000
Static Shock

as Replikon (voice)

TV
2000
Leprechaun in the Hood

as Self (uncredited)

Movie
2000
The Convent

as Officer Starkey

Movie
1999
Judgment Day

as Luther / 'Lucifer'

Movie
1999
Bad Trip

as Tyrone / Jerome / Cherone

Movie
1999
Futurama

as Kwanzaabot (voice)

TV
1998
Charmed

as Lazarus Demon

TV
1998
V.I.P.

as Coolio

TV
1998
Hollywood Squares

as Self - Panelist

TV
1998
On the Line

as Lt. Gil Suggs

Movie
1997TV
1997Movie
1997TV
1996
Dear God

as Gerard

Movie
1996
Dangerous Minds

as Sex Educator

TV
1996
Early Edition

as Julius 'C-Roc' Ruby

TV
1996
Arli$$

as Ernest Pierce

TV
1996
Phat Beach

as Coolio

Movie
1996TV
1995
Space: Above and Beyond

as The Bacchus Host

TV
1994
All That

as Self - Musical Guest

TV
1994
Duckman

as Coolio (voice)

TV
1993
The Nanny

as Coolio

TV
1993
The Nanny

as Irwin

TV
1992
Martin

as Coolio

TV
1988TV
1984
Al TV

as Self

TV
1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Musical Guest

TV
1964TV
Movie
Mayday Z

as Coolio

Movie
Vegas High

as Uncle Ray

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayAugust 1, 1963
Day of DeathSeptember 28, 2022
Place of BirthMonessen, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity1.0