Coolio
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Aug 1, 1963 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Coolio, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
| 2025 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2023 | It Wants Blood 2Don Luscious | |
| 2023 | Bobcat MorettiCoolio | |
| 2020 | Game On!Self | |
| 2018 | The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon StorySelf | |
| 2018 | United SkatesSelf | |
| 2016 | The Goddamn Comedy JamSelf | |
| 2016 | Greatest Hits | |
| 2016 | TeachersMr. Wence | |
| 2015 | Lord of the FreaksSelf | |
| 2015 | Hot OnesSelf | |
| 2014 | Two Hundred Thousand DirtyManny | |
| 2014 | American Hustle LifeSelf | |
| 2014 | American Hustle LifeSelf | |
| 2012 | Gravity FallsWax Coolio (voice) | |
| 2010 | Ultimate Big BrotherSelf | |
| 2009 | Star-ving | |
| 2008 | Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's ChanceRoger | |
| 2008 | Celebrity JuiceSelf | |
| 2008 | The Wendy Williams Show | |
| 2008 | Coolio's RulesSelf | |
| 2008 | Cookin' with CoolioSelf | |
| 2007 | Three Days to VegasThe Flow | |
| 2007 | Futurama: Bender's Big ScoreKwanzaa-bot (voice) | |
| 2006 | Grad NightMichael Adkins | |
| 2006 | Celebrity Paranormal ProjectSelf | |
| 2005 | Celebrity MixSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2005 | The BeatEmcee | |
| 2005 | Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-ListSelf | |
| 2005 | SquidbilliesCoolio (voice) | |
| 2005 | The Friday Night ProjectSelf | |
| 2004 | Dracula 3000187 | |
| 2004 | PterodactylCapt. Bergen | |
| 2004 | A Wonderful Night in SplitFranky | |
| 2004 | Gang WarzDunzio Day | |
| 2004 | JoeyCoolio | |
| 2003 | Red WaterIce | |
| 2003 | ExposedBig Heat | |
| 2003 | StupiditySelf | |
| 2003 | Stealing CandyBrad Vorman | |
| 2003 | DaredevilDante Jackson (Director's Cut) | |
| 2003 | Tapped OutCool | |
| 2003 | Celebrities UncensoredSelf | |
| 2003 | Celebrity Poker ShowdownSelf | |
| 2002 | Outlawz: WorldwideSelf | |
| 2002 | Storm WatchOutlaw | |
| 2002 | Media WhoreSelf | |
| 2002 | Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf | |
| 2002 | Celebrity Bootcamp | |
| 2001 | Get Over ItCoolio | |
| 2001 | GanglandOfficer Harris | |
| 2001 | In PursuitCarl Wright | |
| 2001 | PerfumeT | |
| 2001 | Beat the Geeks | |
| 2001 | Fear Factor | |
| 2001 | Big Brother's Little BrotherSelf | |
| 2001 | Celebrity Big BrotherSelf | |
| 2000 | Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the ThirteenthPrincipal | |
| 2000 | The ConventOfficer Starkey | |
| 2000 | China Strike ForceCoolio | |
| 2000 | SubmergedJeff Cort | |
| 2000 | Leprechaun in the HoodSelf (uncredited) | |
| 2000 | Dope Case Pending | |
| 2000 | Static ShockReplikon (voice) | |
| 2000 | 18 Wheels of Justice | |
| 2000 | Big Brother | |
| 1999 | Judgment DayLuther / 'Lucifer' | |
| 1999 | Bad TripTyrone / Jerome / Cherone | |
| 1999 | The Late Late Show with Craig KilbornSelf | |
| 1999 | FuturamaKwanzaabot (voice) | |
| 1998 | An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, BurnDion Brothers | |
| 1998 | On the LineLt. Gil Suggs | |
| 1998 | CharmedLazarus Demon | |
| 1998 | Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist | |
| 1998 | V.I.P.Coolio | |
| 1997 | Batman & RobinBanker | |
| 1997 | Classic AlbumsSelf | |
| 1997 | Figure It OutSelf | |
| 1996 | Phat BeachCoolio | |
| 1996 | Dear GodGerard | |
| 1996 | Malcolm & Eddie | |
| 1996 | Arli$$Ernest Pierce | |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSelf | |
| 1996 | Early EditionJulius 'C-Roc' Ruby | |
| 1996 | Muppets TonightSelf | |
| 1996 | Saturday Night Special | |
| 1996 | Dangerous MindsSex Educator | |
| 1996 | Sabrina, the Teenage WitchCoolio | |
| 1996 | Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf | |
| 1995 | The Parent 'Hood | |
| 1995 | Space: Above and Beyond | |
| 1995 | The Watcher | |
| 1995 | Space: Above and BeyondThe Bacchus Host | |
| 1994 | DuckmanCoolio (voice) | |
| 1994 | All ThatSelf - Musical Guest | |
| 1993 | The NannyCoolio | |
| 1993 | The NannyIrwin | |
| 1992 | MartinCoolio | |
| 1989 | America's Funniest Home Videos | |
| 1988 | Yo! MTV RapsSelf | |
| 1984 | Al TVSelf | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf - Musical Guest | |
| 1964 | Top of the PopsSelf | |
| - | Air Force ZVeep | |
| - | Mayday ZCoolio | |
| - | Vegas HighUncle Ray |
| 1999 | FuturamaIn Memory Of |













