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Coolio

Born 1963-08-01
Died 2022-09-28
📍 Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA

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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Filmography 99

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self (archive footage)
2025
It Wants Blood 2
as Don Luscious
2023
Bobcat Moretti
as Coolio
2023
Game On!
as Self
2020
The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story
as Self
2018
United Skates
as Self
2018
The Goddamn Comedy Jam
as Self
2016
Teachers
as Mr. Wence
2016
Lord of the Freaks
as Self
2015
Hot Ones
as Self
2015
American Hustle Life
as Self
2014
American Hustle Life
as Self
2014
Two Hundred Thousand Dirty
as Manny
2014
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
as Self - Contestant
2013
Gravity Falls
as Wax Coolio (voice)
2012
Ultimate Big Brother
as Self
2010
Star-ving
2009
Celebrity Juice
as Self
2008
The Wendy Williams Show
2008
Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance
as Roger
2008
Cookin' with Coolio
as Self
2008
Futurama: Bender's Big Score
as Kwanzaa-bot (voice)
2007
Three Days to Vegas
as The Flow
2007
Celebrity Paranormal Project
as Self
2006
Grad Night
as Michael Adkins
2006
Squidbillies
as Coolio (voice)
2005
The Beat
as Emcee
2005
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
as Self
2005
The Friday Night Project
as Self
2005
Pterodactyl
as Capt. Bergen
2004
Gang Warz
as Dunzio Day
2004
Joey
as Coolio
2004
Dracula 3000
as 187
2004
A Wonderful Night in Split
as Franky
2004
Celebrity Poker Showdown
as Self
2003
Exposed
as Big Heat
2003
Red Water
as Ice
2003
Celebrities Uncensored
as Self
2003
Stealing Candy
as Brad Vorman
2003
Daredevil
as Dante Jackson (Director's Cut)
2003
Stupidity
as Self
2003
Tapped Out
as Cool
2003
Storm Watch
as Outlaw
2002
Outlawz: Worldwide
as Self
2002
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self
2002
Beat the Geeks
2001
Fear Factor
2001
Big Brother's Little Brother
as Self
2001
Perfume
as T
2001
Get Over It
as Coolio
2001
Celebrity Big Brother
as Self
2001
In Pursuit
as Carl Wright
2001
Gangland
as Officer Harris
2001
China Strike Force
as Coolio
2000
Submerged
as Jeff Cort
2000
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth
as Principal
2000
Static Shock
as Replikon (voice)
2000
Big Brother
2000
Dope Case Pending
2000
Leprechaun in the Hood
as Self (uncredited)
2000
The Convent
as Officer Starkey
2000
18 Wheels of Justice
2000
Judgment Day
as Luther / 'Lucifer'
1999
Bad Trip
as Tyrone / Jerome / Cherone
1999
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
as Self
1999
Futurama
as Kwanzaabot (voice)
1999
Charmed
as Lazarus Demon
1998
V.I.P.
as Coolio
1998
Hollywood Squares
as Self - Panelist
1998
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
as Dion Brothers
1998
On the Line
as Lt. Gil Suggs
1998
Figure It Out
as Self
1997
Batman & Robin
as Banker
1997
Classic Albums
as Self
1997
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self
1996
Dear God
as Gerard
1996
Dangerous Minds
as Sex Educator
1996
Early Edition
as Julius 'C-Roc' Ruby
1996
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
as Coolio
1996
Malcolm & Eddie
1996
Arli$$
as Ernest Pierce
1996
Phat Beach
as Coolio
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self
1996
Muppets Tonight
as Self
1996
Space: Above and Beyond
1995
Space: Above and Beyond
as The Bacchus Host
1995
The Parent 'Hood
1995
All That
as Self - Musical Guest
1994
Duckman
as Coolio (voice)
1994
The Nanny
as Coolio
1993
The Nanny
as Irwin
1993
Martin
as Coolio
1992
America's Funniest Home Videos
1989
Yo! MTV Raps
as Self
1988
Al TV
as Self
1984
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
1975
Top of the Pops
as Self
1964
Air Force Z
as Veep
Mayday Z
as Coolio