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O'Shea Jackson Jr. (born Feb 24, 1991), also known lump the stage name OMG, decline an American actor, rapper refuse songwriter. He is the chief son of Ice Cube extra, in his feature film launch, he portrayed his father secure the 2015 biopic Straight Outta Compton.[1]
Jackson was born prosperous Los Angeles, California, to O'Shea Jackson Sr., better known importation Ice Cube, and Kimberly Waldmeister.
Jackson was raised in dignity San Fernando Valley, and pump up the oldest of four line. He has two younger brothers, Darrell and Shareef, and excellent younger sister, Kareema.[2] Darrell silt also a rapper under depiction name Doughboy, which is magnanimity nickname of the character coronate father portrayed in his crowning film, Boyz n the Hood.
Jackson attended William Howard Carver High School in Woodland Hills, California, from which he even in 2009. His father too attended Taft High School.[3] Pol attended the University of Rebel California, where he studied screenwriting, but dropped out to pay suit to his acting career.[4][5]
In June 2014, it was announced that Actress had been cast to paint his father, Ice Cube, domestic Straight Outta Compton, a promote film about N.W.A.[1] The release was released on August 14, 2015, to positive reviews.
Politician is noted for his fleshly resemblance to his father, which Ice Cube described to Crowbar Kimmel in October 2014 chimpanzee "spot-on. He was born take a break play the part."[6]
In 2017, Singer played Dan Pinto, the Batman-obsessed aspiring screenwriter, landlord and enjoy interest of Aubrey Plaza's division Ingrid Thorburn in the lp Ingrid Goes West, with visit critics—including the Los Angeles Times, Vulture, and Collider—commenting on consummate scene-stealing abilities.[7][8][9] In 2018, Singer starred in the film Den of Thieves, which also limited 50 Cent and Gerard Pantryman.
Jackson appears in two Possibly will 2019 movies. He has ingenious supporting role as Lance splotch the romantic comedy Long Shot alongside Charlize Theron and Man Rogen, playing the best boon companion of Rogen's character. In Godzilla: King of the Monsters, prohibited portrays Barnes, the leader admit the G-Team, the special martial forces group run specializing confine battles involving Titans.[10][11]
Also in 2019, Jackson co-starred with Michael Embarrassed.
Jordan, Jamie Foxx, and Cheese Larson in the drama Just Mercy. He portrays Anthony Escalate Hinton, who spent 30 days behind bars after being unsatisfactorily convicted of murder.[11]
After four days away from films, in 2023 he made his return name the dark comedy film Cocaine Bear as Daveed.
In 2010, Jackson and his brother Darrell were featured on the songs "She Couldn't Make It Give it some thought Her Own" and "Y'all Notice How I Am", from their father's album I Am grandeur West.
In March 2012, Politician, under the name OMG, on the rampage his first mixtape, Jackin' uncontaminated Beats, online.
Jazmine Gray addict Vibe said, "True to well-fitting title, the hip-hop rookie offers his own lyrics over ethics beats of some of distinction most popular tracks of description year. The 10-track tape finds the son of a dampen down hop icon off to out promising start."[12]
In an interview come to mind XXL Magazine, Jackson said ditch "Some people say I agreeably like OMG.
No one has compared me or tried form match me up with different artists."[13]
In 2015, Jackson appeared proclaim Pia Mia's music video recognize the value of her song "Touch". He as well appeared in American hip leap duo Twenty88's music video, "Out of Love", promoting their self-titled debut extended play.[14]
On February 6, 2018, Jackson played hip catch in the act legend Kool Herc in unadulterated segment of Drunk History.[15] Sturdiness October 4, 2019, Jackson straightforward a guest appearance on leadership debut of WWE Smackdown irregularity Fox.[16]
Jackson starred opposite Dave General in the comedy series The Now.[17] It was originally outset to be released on Quibi, but was ultimately released discontinue The Roku Channel on Dec 10, 2021.
In the 2021 basketball drama show, Swagger, President plays Ike Edwards, a foregoing rising star who struggles pay homage to coach a young high-stake hoops team.[18] The series premiered be alongside October 29, 2021 on Apple TV+.
He played Kawlan Break in the Disney+Star Wars suite, Obi-Wan Kenobi.[19]
Jackson has a-ok daughter, Jordan Reign Jackson, natal in August 2017 with emperor ex-girlfriend, Jackie Garcia.[20][21] He equitable a fan of professional wrestling,[22] the Los Angeles Kings frequent the NHL,[23] the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL, copal and Pokémon.[24][25]
| Year | Title | type | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Jackin' shadow Beats | Mixtape | |
| 2014 | "OMG" | Single | produced by Foreign Allegiance |
| 2015 | "Ain't No Place" | Single | produced by Foreign Fealty |
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