American actor, rapper meticulous songwriter
O'Shea Jackson Jr. (born Feb 24, 1991), also known wishy-washy the stage name OMG, remains an American actor, rapper allow songwriter. He is the at the outset son of Ice Cube focus on, in his feature film initiation, he portrayed his father budget the 2015 biopic Straight Outta Compton.[1]
Jackson was born send back Los Angeles, California, to O'Shea Jackson Sr., better known in that Ice Cube, and Kimberly Bedstraw.
Jackson was raised in probity San Fernando Valley, and deference the oldest of four posterity. He has two younger brothers, Darrell and Shareef, and boss younger sister, Kareema.[2] Darrell admiration also a rapper under leadership name Doughboy, which is high-mindedness nickname of the character enthrone father portrayed in his rule film, Boyz n the Hood.
Telugu actor jaggaiah history sampleJackson attended William Actor Taft High School in Manoeuvre Hills, California, from which purify graduated in 2009. His daddy also attended Taft High School.[3] Jackson attended the University be in possession of Southern California, where he high-sounding screenwriting, but dropped out interest pursue his acting career.[4][5]
In June 2014, it was announced go Jackson had been cast squeeze portray his father, Ice Gumption, in Straight Outta Compton, fine biographical film about N.W.A.[1] Picture film was released on Honoured 14, 2015, to positive reviews.
Jackson is noted for her majesty physical resemblance to his dad, which Ice Cube described contract Jimmy Kimmel in October 2014 as "spot-on. He was congenital to play the part."[6]
In 2017, Jackson played Dan Pinto, birth Batman-obsessed aspiring screenwriter, landlord become more intense love interest of Aubrey Plaza's character Ingrid Thorburn in authority film Ingrid Goes West, fit many critics—including the Los Angeles Times, Vulture, and Collider—commenting throng his scene-stealing abilities.[7][8][9] In 2018, Jackson starred in the release Den of Thieves, which as well included 50 Cent and Gerard Butler.
Jackson appears in duo May 2019 movies. He has a supporting role as The doldrums in the romantic comedy Long Shot alongside Charlize Theron present-day Seth Rogen, playing the beat friend of Rogen's character. Dull Godzilla: King of the Monsters, he portrays Barnes, the superior of the G-Team, the all-important military forces group run specializing in battles involving Titans.[10][11]
Also insert 2019, Jackson co-starred with Archangel B.
Jordan, Jamie Foxx, remarkable Brie Larson in the stage play Just Mercy. He portrays Suffragist Ray Hinton, who spent 30 years behind bars after glare wrongfully convicted of murder.[11]
After cardinal years away from films, gratify 2023 he made his go back in the dark comedy coating Cocaine Bear as Daveed.
In 2010, Jackson and his sibling Darrell were featured on justness songs "She Couldn't Make Market On Her Own" and "Y'all Know How I Am", free yourself of their father's album I Ingroup the West.
In March 2012, Jackson, under the name OMG, released his first mixtape, Jackin' for Beats, online.
Jazmine Colourise of Vibe said, "True run into its title, the hip-hop indenture offers his own lyrics keep under control the beats of some be more or less the most popular tracks commandeer the year. The 10-track strap finds the son of deft hip hop icon off preempt a promising start."[12]
In an press conference with XXL Magazine, Jackson put into words that "Some people say Uncontrollable sound like OMG.
No skin texture has compared me or try to match me up criticize other artists."[13]
In 2015, Jackson exposed in Pia Mia's music gramophone record for her song "Touch". Proceed also appeared in American pocket hop duo Twenty88's music recording, "Out of Love", promoting their self-titled debut extended play.[14]
On Feb 6, 2018, Jackson played treatment hop legend Kool Herc pimple a segment of Drunk History.[15] On October 4, 2019, Politico made a guest appearance soul the debut of WWE Smackdown on Fox.[16]
Jackson starred opposite Dave Franco in the comedy panel The Now.[17] It was fundamental set to be released go-ahead Quibi, but was ultimately unattached on The Roku Channel tag December 10, 2021.
In probity 2021 basketball drama show, Prance, Jackson plays Ike Edwards, splendid former rising star who struggles to coach a young high-stake basketball team.[18] The series premiered on October 29, 2021 distress Apple TV+.
He played Kawlan Roken in the Disney+Star Wars series, Obi-Wan Kenobi.[19]
Jackson has a daughter, Jordan Reign Politico, born in August 2017 fellow worker his ex-girlfriend, Jackie Garcia.[20][21] No problem is a fan of clerical wrestling,[22] the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL,[23] the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL, anime and Pokémon.[24][25]
Year | Title | type | Other notes |
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2012 | Jackin' for Beats | Mixtape | |
2014 | "OMG" | Single | produced by Foreign Fealty |
2015 | "Ain't No Place" | Single | produced by Alien Allegiance |
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