Ja Rule

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1976-02-29 (49 years old)

Place of Birth

Hollis, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Ja Rule

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 forme...

Acting

2002

Half Past Dead

as Nicolas 'Nick' Frazier

2010

2005

2000

Turn It Up

as David 'Gage' Williams

2007

Furnace

as Terrence Dufresne

2004

The Cookout

as Bling Bling

2000

Backstage

as Self

2013

2013

2003

2000

2016

Trolland

as Fenn (voice)

2003

Crime Partners

as Hitman #2

2003

Scary Movie 3

as Agent Thompson

2009

2002

2019

Fyre

as Self - Fyre Co-Founder (archive footage)

2019

Fyre Fraud

as Himself (Archival Footage)

2003

Beef

as Self

2010

Don't Fade Away

as Foster Johnson

2020

Reboot Camp

as Himself

2004

Shall We Dance?

as Hip Hop Bar Performer

2011

The Cookout 2

as Bling Bling

Production

2010

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