Mack 10

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Mack 10
Birth name Dedrick Rolison
Born August 9, 1971 (1971-08-09) (age 36)
Origin Inglewood, California, U.S.
Genre(s) West Coast hip hop, Gangsta rap
Years active 1995-present
Label(s) Def Jam
Capitol
Hoo-Bangin'
Cash Money
Associated acts Ice Cube
WC
Glasses Malone
Westside Connection

Dedrick Rolison (born August 9, 1971) is an American gangsta rapper and actor best known by his stage name Mack 10. Born in the city of Inglewood, California, he is of African American and Mexican American descent.[citation needed] He was a member of the hardcore rap trio known as the Westside Connection, along with Ice Cube and WC. He was consequently involved in Ice Cube's feud with Cypress Hill. He has sold 2.4 million albums as solo artist and label owner.

Rolison married Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, from R&B trio TLC in 2000. They have one daughter name Chase Rolison, born on October 20, 2000.[1] In 2004 T-Boz filed for divorce and a restraining order against him.[2]

Rolison is also the founder of independent record label Hoo-Bangin' Records.

Contents

[edit] Discography

Main article: Mack 10 discography

[edit] Solo albums

[edit] Filmography

Year Title Role[3][4] Notes
1997 I'm Bout It Perry's Cousin -
1999 Thicker Than Water DJ -
2001 "Out" Tacoma Bleed Dark Angel season 1, episode # 10
2002 Random Acts of Violence Lynch -
2003 Cutthroat Alley Brian Stokes -
2004 Def Jam: Fight for NY Himself -
2005 Halloween House Party Star -
2005 Apocalypse and the Beauty Queen D.K -
2006 It Ain't Easy The Mack -

[edit] References

  1. ^ TLC news on Yahoo! Music (October 23, 2003). Retrieved on 2007-09-02.
  2. ^ T-Boz and Mack 10 divorce (July 5, 2004). Retrieved on 2007-09-02.
  3. ^ Mack 10 filmography credits. Retrieved on 2007-09-10.
  4. ^ Mack 10 at IMDb. Retrieved on 2007-09-10.

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