50 Cent
B- Birthday
- July 6, 1975
- Age
- 50
- Height
- 6'0" (183 cm)
- Net Worth
- $40M
About
Curtis James Jackson III, most famously known as 50 Cent, is a highly successful American rapper, actor, and television producer. He began his music career in 1996. His initial album was unfortunately shelved after he survived a shooting in 2000 where he was shot nine times. Eminem later discovered him and signed him to Shady Records, propelling him to mainstream success.
Career Timeline
Begins Rap Career
50 Cent starts his career in the New York rap scene, working on mixtapes and building a local following.
Shooting and Shelved Album
50 Cent survives a shooting and his first album is shelved.
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Eminem signs 50 Cent. 'Get Rich or Die Tryin'' is a massive commercial success.
The Massacre Success
50 Cent releases 'The Massacre', another hugely successful album solidifying his star power.
SMS Audio Deal
50 Cent's various business ventures add to his fortune.
Continued TV Production
50 Cent focuses on TV production while managing his existing investments.
