Ice Cube

American rapper and actor
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Ice Cube was born on June 15, 1969, in Los Angeles[1][2][3][4]. He is the parent of O'Shea Jackson Jr.. He attended William Howard Taft Charter High School and Washington Preparatory High School.

He has been a member of C.I.A., N.W.A., Da Lench Mob, and Westside Connection. His awards include a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and the Ice Cube Impact Award[5].

Ice Cube

Summary

Ice Cube is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], he… he was born on June 15, 1969[3]. He worked as a rapper[4], songwriter[5], actor[6], record producer[7], and film producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.18% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,433 views/month, #1,770 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ice Cube was born in Los Angeles[2].
  • Ice Cube was born on June 15, 1969[3].
  • A child of Ice Cube was O'Shea Jackson Jr.[10].
  • Ice Cube held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Ice Cube's professions included rapper[4].
  • Ice Cube worked as a songwriter[5].
  • Ice Cube's professions included actor[6].
  • Ice Cube's professions included record producer[7].
  • Ice Cube's professions included film producer[8].
  • Ice Cube's professions included television actor[12].
  • Ice Cube's education included a stint at William Howard Taft Charter High School[13].
  • Ice Cube was educated at Washington Preparatory High School[14].
  • Ice Cube received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].
  • Ice Cube received the Ice Cube Impact Award[16].
  • Ice Cube was a member of C.I.A.[17].
  • Ice Cube was a member of Mount Westmore[18].
  • Ice Cube is recorded as male[19].
  • Ice Cube's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ice Cube's genre is West Coast hip-hop[21].
  • Ice Cube's genre is gangsta rap[22].
  • Ice Cube's genre is political hip-hop[23].
  • Ice Cube's genre is hardcore hip-hop[24].
  • Ice Cube's genre is old-school hip-hop[25].
  • Ice Cube's genre is G-funk[26].
  • Ice Cube's record label is recorded as Ruthless Records[27].

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Origins and Family

Ice Cube's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on June 15, 1969[3].

Education

Educated at William Howard Taft Charter High School[13], a charter high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1960[30] and Washington Preparatory High School[14], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1926[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rapper[4], songwriter[5], actor[6], record producer[7], film producer[8], and television actor[12].

Recognition

Awards received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15], a commemorative plaque[34], in United States[35] and Ice Cube Impact Award[16].

Personal Life

A child of Ice Cube was O'Shea Jackson Jr.[10].

Why It Matters

Ice Cube ranks in the top 0.18% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,433 views/month, #1,770 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

He has been cited as an influence by Philip Daniel Bolden[38], an actor[39], b. 1995[40], of United States[41].

FAQs

Where was Ice Cube born?

Ice Cube's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].

What did Ice Cube do for work?

Ice Cube worked as rapper[4], songwriter[5], actor[6], record producer[7], and film producer[8].

Where did Ice Cube go to school?

Ice Cube was educated at William Howard Taft Charter High School[13] and Washington Preparatory High School[14].

What awards did Ice Cube receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15] and Ice Cube Impact Award[16].

Who did Ice Cube influence?

Ice Cube has been cited as an influence by Philip Daniel Bolden[38].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . hedendaagsesieraden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . hedendaagsesieraden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [15] . walkoffame.com. Retrieved . walkoffame.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [18] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . hedendaagsesieraden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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