Nelson Mathers-Briggs and Marshall Bruce Mathers, Jr.He is of Scottish, English, German, Swiss, Polish, and Luxembourgian ancestry.
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He has also made cameo appearances in The Wash (2001), Funny People (2009) and television series Entourage.Įminem was born Marshall Bruce Mathers III on October 17, 1972, in Saint Joseph, Missouri, the only child of Deborah R. He is also set to star in the 2013 films Shady Talez and Have Gun, Will Travel. Eminem began an acting career in 2002, when he starred in the hip hop drama film 8 Mile in which he won the Academy Award for Best Original Song, becoming the first rap artist ever to win the award. He also has his own radio channel, Shade 45. He founded his own record label, Shady Records with his manager Paul Rosenberg. Dre, Tupac Shakur, AZ, Nas, and Ice-T amongst others as his influences.Įminem has opened other ventures since the beginning of his success. Eminem has named Masta Ace, Big Daddy Kane, Newcleus, the Beastie Boys, Dr. Eminem won Grammy Awards for both Relapse and Recovery, giving him a total of 13 Grammys in his career. Recovery was also named the best selling album worldwide of 2010 joining The Eminem Show, which was the best seller of 2002. In 2010, Eminem released his seventh studio album Recovery, which was an international success. He released his first album since 2004's Encore, titled Relapse, on May 15, 2009. Eminem then went on hiatus after touring in 2005. The Marshall Mathers LP is also considered one of Eminem's best and most successful albums. That first album, The Marshall Mathers LP and his third major album, The Eminem Show, all won Grammy Awards, making Eminem the first artist to win Best Rap Album for three consecutive LPs. He has also sold more than 33 million track downloads and 39.6 million albums in the United States alone.Įminem quickly gained popularity in 1999 with his major-label debut album, The Slim Shady LP. Including his work with D12 and Bad Meets Evil, Eminem has achieved ten number one albums on the Billboard 200. The same magazine has declared him The King of Hip Hop. He has been listed and ranked as one of the greatest artists of all time by many magazines including the Rolling Stone magazine which has ranked him 82nd on its list of The 100 Greatest Artists of All Time. Eminem is one of the best-selling artists in the world and is the best selling artist of the 2000s. As well as being a member of D12, Eminem is also one half of the Detroit hip hop duo Bad Meets evil, with Royce da 5'9". Eminem's popularity brought his group project, D12, to mainstream recognition.
Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), better known by his stage name Eminem or his alter ego Slim Shady, is an American rapper, record producer, songwriter and actor.
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