Coolio
Personal information
- Known for
- Acting
- Known credits
- 107
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- August 1, 1963
- Died
- September 28, 2022
- Place of birth
- Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Artis Ivey, Jr.古里奧
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).
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