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Ice-T

Actor / Songwriter / Author | * 02/16/1958 (66) | Newark, New Jersey (United States of America (USA))
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Tracy Lauren Marrow (born February 16, 1958), better known by his stage name Ice-T (or Ice T), is an American rapper and actor. He is active in both hip hop and heavy metal. Ice-T began his career as an underground rapper in the 1980s and was signed to Sire Records in 1987, when he released his debut album Rhyme Pays. The following year, he founded the record label Rhyme $yndicate Records (named after his collective of fellow hip-hop artists called the "Rhyme $yndicate") and released another album, Power (1988), which would go platinum. He also released several other albums that went gold, including The Iceberg/Freedom of Speech... Just Watch What You Say! (1989), O.G. Original Gangster (1991) and Home Invasion (1993). Ice-T co-founded the heavy metal band Body Count in 1990, which he introduced on O.G. Original Gangster, on the track titled "Body Count". The band released its self-titled debut album in 1992. Ice-T encountered controversy over his track "Cop Killer", the lyrics of which discussed killing police officers. He asked to be released from his contract with Warner Bros. Records, and his follow-up solo album, Home Invasion, was released through Priority Records. Ice-T released two more albums in the late 1990s and one in the 2000s before focusing on both his acting ca... ()
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Tracy Morrow (born February 16, 1958), better known by his stage name Ice-T, is an American musician and actor.He was born in Newark, New Jersey and moved to district Crenshaw, Los Angeles, California when he was in the 7th grade. After graduating from high school he served in the United States Army for four years.He began his career as a rapper in the 1980s and was signed to Sire Records in 1987, when he released his debut album Rhyme Pays. The next year, he founded the record label Rhyme Syndicate Records (named after his collective of fellow hip hop artists called the Rhyme Syndicate) and released another album, Power. He co-founded the thrash metal band Body Count, which he introduced in his 1991 album O.G.: Original Gangster. Body Count released its self-titled debut album in 1992. Ice-T encountered controversy over his track "Cop Killer", which was perceived to glamorize killing police officers. Ice-T asked to be released from his contract with Warner Bros. Records, and his next solo album, Home Invasion was released later in the Fall of 1993 through Priority Records. Body Count's next album was released in 1994, and Ice-T released two more albums in the late 1990s. Since 2000, he has portrayed NYPD Detective Odafin Tutuola on the NBC police drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Comedies | Action

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Awards & Nominations for Ice-T

Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group 2x NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series 2x MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group MTV Video Music Award for Best Video from a Film Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance 4x NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
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Movies with Ice-T as Actor(111)

as Self (archive footage)2021 You're Watching Video Music Box
as Croft2021 Equal Standard
as himself2019 The Gang Activists
as Peggy (voice)2019 UglyDolls
as RJ2019 Clinton Road
as himself2017 G-Funk
as Self (archive footage)2017 Burn Motherfucker, Burn!
as Chesterfield2017 Bloodrunners
as Narrator2016 How We Met
as himself2015 Hustlers Convention
as himself2015 What Now
as Miguel2014 Crossed the Line
as Dr. Lewis2013 Santorini Blue
as Narrator (voice)2010 The Other Guys
as himself2010 Straight Outta L.A.
as himself2010 Lemmy
as himself2009 A Family Underground
as himself2009 Good Hair
as Jackie A.2009 Tommy and the Cool Mule
as himself2006 Fuck
as Officier Brian Clark2005 Tracks
as Ice T2004 Up in Harlem
as himself2003 Beef
as Host2003 Ice-T's Pimpin 101
as King Fischer2003 Crime Partners
as Grady2003 Hood Rat
as Jeffries2002 Stranded
as Albert Denning2002 Ablaze
as Slim Jim2002 On the Edge
as Matt Marshall2001 Air Rage
as Max2001 Guardian
as Wilson2001 Rhapsody
as Goldie2001 Out Kold
as Jack Mosler2001 Kept
as Terrorist Commander2001 Ticker
as Officer Dunn2001 Gangland
as The Kidnapper2001 'R Xmas
as Hamilton2001 3000 Miles to Graceland
as DJ Superfly2000 Frezno Smooth
as Ringman2000 Point Doom
as Josef2000 Final Voyage
as Macneilly2000 Luck of the Draw
as Menace2000 The Wrecking Crew
as Agent Williams2000 The Alternate
as Mack Daddy2000 Leprechaun in the Hood
as C-Note2000 The Heist
as Narrator1999 Urban Menace
as The Sensei1999 The Disciples
as Corrupt1999 Corrupt
as Owen Turner1999 Stealth Fighter
as Seymour 'Kingston' Stockton1998 Exiled
as Matthew Reese1998 Judgment Day
as Vincent Moon1997 Mean Guns
as Raul1997 Crazy Six
as himself1997 Rhyme & Reason
as Phil The Meat Man1997 The Deli
as Jim1997 Below Utopia
as T-Saint1995 Tank Girl
as J-Bone1995 Johnny Mnemonic
as Jack Mason1994 Surviving the Game
as himself1993 CB4
as Chauncey "Nighttrain" Jackson1993 Who's the Man?
as King James1992 Trespass
as Scotty Appleton1991 New Jack City
as himself1991 Rap's Most Wanted
as Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)1991 Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour
as Odessa1991 Ricochet
as himself1990 The Earth Day Special
as himself1985 Rappin
as Rap Talker1984 Breakin'
as Radiotron Rapper1984 Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo

TV Shows/Series with Ice-T as Actor(54)

as Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola2021 Law & Order: Organized Crime
as Disco Ball2020 The Masked Dancer
as Ice-T Slot Machine (voice)2019 Deadly Class
as himself2016 Hip Hop Evolution
as himself2016 Match Game
as himself2015 Celebrity Family Feud
as himself2015 Younger
as Odafin Tutuola2014 Chicago P.D.
as Self - Guest2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers
as himself2010 Conan
as himself2008 Celebrity Family Feud
2006 30 Rock
as Self (voice)2005 American Dad!
2002 Icons
as Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 Rove
as Ramrod (voice)1999 Batman Beyond
as Prophet1998 V.I.P.
as The Prophet1998 V.I.P.
as Isaac 'Ice' Gregory1997 Players
as Self - Guest1997 The View
as Self - Host1995 MADtv
1994 Duckman
as Danny Up1994 New York Undercover
as Self - Guest1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Odafin Tutuola1990 Law & Order
1982 Fame
as Fin Tutuola (uncredited)1975 Saturday Night Live

Movies with Ice-T as Crew(12)

Production/Executive Producer2019 Public Enemy Number One
Production/Executive Producer2017 Who Shot Biggie & Tupac
Production/Executive Producer2012 Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp
Sound/Songs2003 Ice-T's Pimpin 101
Production/Producer2000 The Wrecking Crew
Production/Producer1999 Urban Menace
Sound/Music1999 Urban Menace
Production/Producer1999 Corrupt
Sound/Music1999 Corrupt
Production/Executive Producer1999 Stealth Fighter
Production/Executive Producer1998 Judgment Day

Additional Information

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Born: Sunday, 02/16 1958 (February) in Newark, New Jersey (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 66 years + 233 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Crenshaw High School
Member of: Body Count, Black Ice
Record Label: Sire, Warner Bros. Records, Priority Records, Rhyme Syndicate, Sumerian Records, Century Media Records
Spouses (current/former): Coco Austin
Children: Chanel Nicole Marrow
Father: Solomon Marrow
Other names for Ice-T (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Ice T"
"Tracy Lauren Marrow"
Ice-T frequently works together with these people:
Andy Samberg (39x, Actor)
Mike Barker (34x, Actor)
Fred Armisen (30x, Actor)
Will Forte (28x, Actor)
Bill Hader (27x, Actor)
Kenan Thompson (27x, Actor)
Paget Brewster (26x, Actress)
Dick Wolf (23x, Crew)
Rachel Dratch (23x, Actress)
Snoop Dogg (17x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1472, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 10/02/2024