Biography - A Short Wiki
Check out the time and place of Jay Z's birth and a lot of more information!
Jay Z is a well known American businessman, producer, and rapper who is also the best-selling rapper of all time and has sold over 100 million records while winning 21 Grammy Awards. His three albums were added in the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, which included ‘The Blueprint,’ ‘Reasonable Doubt,’ and ‘The Black Album.’
Career Highlights
Read about Jay Z's career and accomplishments in the following section.
Jay Z released his first studio album in 1996 titled ‘Reasonable Doubt.’ Some of his other popular videos include ‘In My Lifetime, Vol. 1’, ‘The Dynasty: Roc La Familia,’ ‘The Black Album,’ ‘Kingdom Come,’ ‘The Blueprint,’ ‘Magna Carta Holy Grail,’ and ‘Hard Knock Life.’
Family and Personal Life
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Jay Z married Beyonce in 2008. The couple has three kids together. Jay Z and Beyonce are the power couple of Hollywood. Their influence in the entertainment industry is often linked with the Illuminati. He considers Donny Hathaway and Marvin Gaye as his biggest musical influences.
| Wife's/Spouse's Name | Beyoncé (m. 2008) |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | Yes (Blue Ivy Carter, Rumi Carter, Sir Carter) |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Married |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Shawn Corey Carter |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 53 years |
| Date of Birth | December 4, 1969 |
| Place of Birth | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.87 m, 6 feet 2 inches |
| Weight | 86 kg, 189.5 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $1 billion |
| Occupation | American Rapper, Entrepreneur, Producer, Record Executive, Songwriter |
Height, Weight, and Age
Jay Z's height is quite tall measuring 1.87 m. Jay Z weighs 86 kg. Being born on December 4, 1969, translates to an age of 53 years as of todays date (June 11, 2023).
