5.3
Movie
Acting
Coolio
- Born
- Died
- (aged 59)
- Birthplace
- Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA
- Credits
- 108 titles
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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Signature work
Known For
5.3
Movie
4.4
Movie
Batman & Robin
8.4
TV
Futurama
8.6
TV
Gravity Falls
8.2
TV
Charmed
8.1
TV
The Nanny
7.8
TV
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
7.4
Movie
Futurama: Bender's Big Score
6.9
TV
Saturday Night Live
8.1
TV
Kenan & Kel
6.3
TV
Joey
4.7
Movie
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the 13th
5.6
Movie
Get Over It
8.0
TV
Static Shock
7.3
TV
Early Edition
2.8
Movie
Dracula 3000
7.2
TV
Space: Above and Beyond
7.5
TV
Martin
Acting credits 106
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Air Force Z Film | Veep |
| TBA | Mayday Z Film | Coolio |
| 2025 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2023 | It Wants Blood 2 Film | Don Luscious |
| 2023 | Bobcat Moretti Film | Coolio |
| 2020 | Game On! TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Vegas High Film | Uncle Ray |
| 2018 | The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story Film | Self |
| 2018 | United Skates Film | Self |
| 2016 | The Goddamn Comedy Jam Film | Self |
| 2016 | Greatest Hits TV | (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Teachers TV | Mr. Wence (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Lord of the Freaks Film | Self |
| 2015 | Hot Ones TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2014 | American Hustle Life TV | Self (8 ep) |
| 2014 | Two Hundred Thousand Dirty Film | Manny |
| 2013 | Tipping Point: Lucky Stars TV | Self - Contestant (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Gravity Falls TV | Wax Coolio (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Ultimate Big Brother TV | Self (19 ep) |
| 2009 | Star-ving TV | (12 ep) |
| 2008 | Coolio's Rules TV | Self (6 ep) |
| 2008 | Celebrity Juice TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2008 | The Wendy Williams Show TV | (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance Film | Roger |
| 2008 | Cookin' with Coolio TV | Self (10 ep) |
| 2007 | Futurama: Bender's Big Score Film | Kwanzaa-bot (voice) |
| 2007 | Three Days to Vegas Film | The Flow |
| 2006 | Celebrity Paranormal Project TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Grad Night Film | Michael Adkins |
| 2005 | Squidbillies TV | Coolio (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The Beat Film | Emcee |
| 2005 | Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2005 | web62.com InterViews TV | Coolio (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The Friday Night Project TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Celebrity Mix Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2004 | Pterodactyl Film | Capt. Bergen |
| 2004 | Gang Warz Film | Dunzio Day |
| 2004 | Joey TV | Coolio (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Dracula 3000 Film | 187 |
| 2004 | A Wonderful Night in Split Film | Franky |
| 2003 | Celebrity Poker Showdown TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Exposed Film | Big Heat |
| 2003 | Red Water Film | Ice |
| 2003 | Celebrities Uncensored TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 2003 | Stealing Candy Film | Brad Vorman |
| 2003 | Daredevil Film | Dante Jackson (Director's Cut) |
| 2003 | Stupidity Film | Self |
| 2003 | Tapped Out Film | Cool |
| 2002 | Celebrity Bootcamp TV | (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Storm Watch Film | Outlaw |
| 2002 | Outlawz: Worldwide Film | Self |
| 2002 | Media Whore Film | Self |
| 2002 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Beat the Geeks TV | (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Fear Factor TV | (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Big Brother's Little Brother TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Perfume Film | T |
| 2001 | Get Over It Film | Coolio |
| 2001 | Celebrity Big Brother TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2001 | In Pursuit Film | Carl Wright |
Crew credits 4
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Cookin' with Coolio TV | Creator |
| 2001 | Gang Tapes Film | Original Music Composer |
| 1999 | Futurama TV | In Memory Of (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Kenan & Kel TV | Theme Song Performance (63 ep) |