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50 Cent Biography is an online resource for finding information on the famous American rap singer and actor. Includes famous quotes, biographical information, celebrity news and gossip, and pictures of 50 Cent.

50 Cent Biography50 Cent was born as "Curtis James Jackson III"
50 Cent Birthday - 6th of July (born 1975)
Zodiac sign - Cancer

 Curtis Jackson, better known as 50 Cent or just Fiddy is one of the most successful selling rappers, with record sales surpassing many mainstream pop singers. He promotes a gangsta image that developed from his harsh upbringing. His lyrics and behavior have caused much controversy with politicians and organizations accusing the artist of encouraging criminal behavior. 50 Cent has set up a charitable organization that helps kids that are struggling with poverty and crime.
  • Fifty starred in his own semi-autobiographical film called "Get Rich or Die Tryin", which was a loose translation of the artist's life. He plans to take more acting roles in the future.
  • 50 Cent started his own record label called "G-Unit Records", with artists that include Tony Yayo, Lloyd Banks, and Young Buck.
  • His "Get Rich or Die Tryin" album was a major success, with more than 11 million albums being sold worldwide.
  • 50 Cent's first major breakthrough was when he signed to record label of Eminem and Dr Dre, Interscope Records.
  • The rapper was shot nine times and lost his contract with Columbia Records.
  • Fiddy's first success came when he was signed to Columbia Records and he released singles that include "How to Rob" and "Ghetto Qur'an".
  • Jackson lived in much poverty, so he took to selling drugs from an early age to make money. His nickname at the time was "Boo Boo".
  • Curtis Jackson grew up in South Jamaica, Queens, New York.
  • His mother was murdered when 50 Cent was young, so he was raised by his grand parents. She was a drug dealer and died during a deal gone wrong.
  • Curtis James Jackson III (50 Cent) was born on the 6th of July, 1975.

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