Trivia

Legally changed his name to Ice Cube.

Despite popular belief, the three triangle dots on the side of his right eye are not a "mi vida loca" prison tattoo. They're just moles.

His favorite films are The Godfather (1972), Citizen Kane (1941), Trading Places (1983), Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) and Jaws (1975).

Children: O'Shea Jackson Jr. (b. February 24, 1991) Darryl Jackson (b. December 29, 1992) Kereema Jackson (b. February 17, 1994) and Shareef Jackson (b. November 17, 1995).

Attended the Phoenix Institute of Technology.

First ever album he bought was Run-D.M.C.'s 1984 release.

Said (08.07.08) during an interview with Mark S. Allen on the GoodDay Sacramento morning show that his favorite movie is Jaws (1975). He mentioned that someone added Pretty Woman (1990) down as his favorite on IMDb as a joke.

Is a supporter of the Oakland Raiders American Football team. Additionally, he performed their anthem 'Come and get it'.

He has appeared in one film that has been selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant: Boyz n the Hood (1991).

Owns and operates his own record label, Lench Mob Records; and production company, Cube Vision.

Rapper/actor, and ex-N.W.A. member.

In 2017 he made a basketball club called The Big 3. It has retired and former Nba players.

Appeared on Forbes' "Hip Hop Cash Kings" list with $13 million in earnings. (2007)

He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6752 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on June 12, 2017 (three days before his 48th birthday).

Left N.W.A in December 1989.

His estimated net worth is $140 million.

Friends with Ice-T and Kevin Hart. Cousin of rapper Del the Funky Homosapien.

Is mentioned in the song "Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)" by The Offspring.

He was considered for the role of Max Durocher in the crime drama Collateral (2004), which went to Jamie Foxx.

Attended and graduated from William Howard Taft High School in Woodland Hills, California. Attended alongside fellow rapper Danny Boy O'Connor of House of Pain.

Was listed as a potential nominee on the 2006 Razzie Award nominating ballot. He was listed as a suggestion in the Worst Actor category for his performance in the film xXx: State of the Union (2005). However, he failed to receive a nomination.

Has appeared in at least six different sequels.

Endorses Coors Light beer and St. Ides malt liquor.

Portrayed by his real life son O'Shea Jackson Jr. in the biopic Straight Outta Compton. (2015).

He was born four months and four days after fellow Los Angeles native Jennifer Aniston.