Ja Rule
Born: 1976-02-29 in Hollis, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jeffrey Atkins (born February 29, 1976), better known by his stage name Ja Rule, is an American rapper, singer, and actor. Born in Hollis, Queens, he began his career in the group Cash Money Click and debuted in 1999 with Venni Vetti Vecci and its single "Holla Holla". From 2000 to 2004, Ja Rule had several hits that made the top 20 of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, including "Between Me and You" with Christina Millian, "I'm Real (Murder Remix)" with Jennifer Lopez, "Always on Time" with Ashanti, "Mesmerize" also with Ashanti, and "Wonderful" with R. Kelly and Ashanti. During the 2000s, Ja Rule was signed to The Inc. Records, which was formerly known as Murder Inc. and was led by Irv Gotti. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ja Rule, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2022
- Sherri as Self - Guest
- The Murder Inc Story as Himself
2020
- Reboot Camp as Himself
- Celebrity Show-Off as Self
2019
- Fyre Fraud as Himself (Archival Footage)
- Fyre as Self - Fyre Co-Founder (archive footage)
- Untold Stories of Hip Hop as Self
2016
- Trolland as Fenn (voice)
2015
- Hot Ones as Self
2013
- Once Upon a Time in Brooklyn as Willie Davis
- I'm in Love with a Church Girl as Miles Montego
2011
- Ridiculousness as Self
- The Cookout 2 as Bling Bling
2010
- Wrong Side of Town as Razor
- Don't Fade Away as Foster Johnson
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- Just Another Day as Himself
- Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff as Self
2007
- Furnace as Terrence Dufresne
2006
2005
- Assault on Precinct 13 as Smiley
- Back in the Day as Reggie
- Black in the 80s as Self
2004
- The Cookout as Bling Bling
- Shall We Dance? as Hip Hop Bar Performer
- The Source Awards: From Behind as Self
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- Punk'd as Self
- Scary Movie 3 as Agent Thompson
- Beef as Self
- Crime Partners as Hitman #2
- Pauly Shore Is Dead as Ja Rule
2002
- Half Past Dead as Nicolas 'Nick' Frazier
- Last Call with Carson Daly as Self
- Kurupt: G-TV as Self
- Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1
2001
- The Saturday Show as Self
- The Fast and the Furious as Edwin
2000
- Backstage as Self
- Da Hip Hop Witch as Ja Rule
- 106 & Park
- Turn It Up as David 'Gage' Williams
1999
- Teen Choice Awards as Self
1996
- The Daily Show as Self
1995
- MADtv as Self / Cousin Leo
1993
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1984
- MTV Video Music Awards as Self
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest