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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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Coolio, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music2025 · Self (archive footage)
It Wants Blood 22023 · Don Luscious
Bobcat Moretti2023 · Coolio
Vegas High2020 · Uncle Ray
The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story2018 · Self
United Skates2018 · Self
The Goddamn Comedy Jam2016 · Self
Lord of the Freaks2015 · Self
Two Hundred Thousand Dirty2014 · Manny
Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance2008 · Roger
Futurama: Bender's Big Score2007 · Kwanzaa-bot (voice)
Three Days to Vegas2007 · The Flow
Grad Night2006 · Michael Adkins
The Beat2005 · Emcee
Celebrity Mix2005 · Self (archive footage)
Pterodactyl2004 · Capt. Bergen
Gang Warz2004 · Dunzio Day
Dracula 30002004 · 187
A Wonderful Night in Split2004 · Franky
Exposed2003 · Big Heat


















