Coolio

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1963-08-01

Deathday 2022-09-28 (59 years old)

Place of Birth Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As Artis Ivey, Jr., 古里奧

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

Actor

Air Force Z

as Veep

Mayday Z

as Coolio

2023
It Wants Blood 2

as Don Luscious

2023
Bobcat Moretti

as Coolio

2020
Game On!

as Self

2018
United Skates

as Himself

2016
2015
2015
Hot Ones

as Self

2012
Gravity Falls

as Wax Coolio (voice)

2008
Coolio's Rules

as Himself

2008
2007
Futurama: Bender's Big Score

as Kwanzaa-bot (voice)

2007
2006
Grad Night

as Michael Adkins

2005
Pterodactyl

as Capt. Bergen

2005
The Beat

as Emcee

2005
Celebrity Mix

as Self (archive footage)

2004
Gang Warz

as Dunzio Day

2004
2004
Squidbillies

as Coolio (voice)

2004
Joey

as Coolio

2003
Exposed

as Big Heat

2003
Red Water

as Ice

2003
Stealing Candy

as Brad Vorman

2003
Daredevil

as Dante Jackson (Director's Cut)

2003
Stupidity

as himself

2003
Tapped Out

as Cool

2002
Storm Watch

as Outlaw

2002
2002
Media Whore

as Himself

2001
Perfume

as T

2001
Get Over It

as Coolio

2001
In Pursuit

as Carl Wright

2001
Gangland

as Officer Harris

2001
Celebrity Big Brother

as Self - Contestant

2000
2000
Submerged

as Jeff Cort

2000
Leprechaun in the Hood

as Self (uncredited)

2000
The Convent

as Officer Starkey

2000
Static Shock

as Replikon (voice)

1999
Judgment Day

as Luther / 'Lucifer'

1999
Bad Trip

as Tyrone / Jerome / Cherone

1999
Futurama

as Kwanzaabot (voice)

1998
On The Line

as Lt. Gil Suggs

1998
Charmed

as Lazarus Demon

1998
V.I.P.

as Coolio

1998
Hollywood Squares

as Self - Panelist

1997
Batman & Robin

as Banker

1997
1996
Dear God

as Gerard

1996
Phat Beach

as Himself

1996
Dangerous Minds

as Sex Educator

1996
1996
1995
Space: Above and Beyond

as The Bacchus Host

1994
All That

as Self - Musical Guest

1993
The Nanny

as Coolio

1993
The Nanny

as Irwin

1992
1988
Yo! MTV Raps

as Self

1984
Al TV

as Self

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Musical Guest

Crew

1999
Futurama

as In Memory Of

Creator

2008