Coolio
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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Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
31 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Vegas High | Uncle Ray | Film |
| 2014 | Two Hundred Thousand Dirty | Manny | Film |
| 2007 | Three Days to Vegas | The Flow | Film |
| 2007 | Futurama: Bender's Big Score | Kwanzaa-bot (voice) | Film |
| 2006 | Grad Night | Michael Adkins | Film |
| 2005 | Celebrity Mix | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2005 | The Beat | Emcee | Film |
| 2004 | A Wonderful Night in Split | Franky | Film |
| 2004 | Pterodactyl | Capt. Bergen | Film |
| 2004 | Dracula 3000 | 187 | Film |
| 2003 | Stealing Candy | Brad Vorman | Film |
| 2003 | Exposed | Big Heat | Film |
| 2003 | Red Water | Ice | Film |
| 2003 | Stupidity | Self | Film |
| 2002 | Media Whore | Self | Film |
| 2002 | Storm Watch | Outlaw | Film |
| 2001 | Perfume | T | Film |
| 2001 | Gangland | Officer Harris | Film |
| 2001 | In Pursuit | Carl Wright | Film |
| 2001 | Get Over It | Coolio | Film |
| 2000 | The Convent | Officer Starkey | Film |
| 2000 | China Strike Force | Coolio | Film |
| 2000 | Dope Case Pending | Film | |
| 2000 | Leprechaun in the Hood | Self (uncredited) | Film |
| 2000 | Submerged | Jeff Cort | Film |
| 2000 | Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth | Principal | Film |
| 1999 | Judgment Day | Luther / 'Lucifer' | Film |
| 1999 | Bad Trip | Tyrone / Jerome / Cherone | Film |
| 1998 | An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn | Dion Brothers | Film |
| 1996 | Dear God | Gerard | Film |
| 1996 | Phat Beach | Coolio | Film |
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