DMX

Hardcore hip hop, Composer

1970 –

30

Who is DMX?

Earl Simmons, better known by his stage names DMX and Dark Man X, is an American rapper and actor. In 1999, DMX released his best-selling album ...And Then There Was X, which featured the hit single "Party Up". He has acted in films such as Belly, Romeo Must Die, Exit Wounds, Cradle 2 The Grave, and Last Hour. In 2006, he starred in the reality television series DMX: Soul of a Man, which was primarily aired on the BET cable television network. In 2003, DMX published a book of his memoirs entitled, E.A.R.L.: The Autobiography of DMX. DMX has sold over 30 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling hip-hop artists of all time.

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Born
Dec 18, 1970
Mount Vernon
Also known as
  • DMX - The Great Depression
  • Earl Simmons
  • Darkman X
  • X
  • D
  • The Dog
  • Dark Man X
  • Dark Man Extreme
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Baltimore
  • Yonkers
  • Teaneck

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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