LL Cool J
| First Name | LL Cool J |
| Full Name at Birth | James Todd Smith |
| Other Names | Uncle L, LL, Mr. SmithThe Future of the Funk, G.O.A.T. (Great Of All Time),Nickelhead, Jack the RipperL.L. Cool JLadies Love Cool JamesLuvCool JLLThe G.O.A.T.Jack the RipperMr. SmithUncle LL |
| Age | 44 |
| Date of Birth | January 14, 1968 |
| Birthplace | Queens, NY |
| Height | 6' 1½" (187 cm) |
| Build | Athletic |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Bald |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation Category | Rapper |
| Claim to Fame | Ladies Love Cool James |
| Music Genre | Hip Hop, Rap |
| Music Style | East Coast Rap, Pop-Rap, Golden Age |
| Music Mood | Confident, Rousing, Energetic, Swaggering, Hostile, Boisterous, Confrontational, Menacing, Intense, Bravado, Angry, Volatile, Aggressive, Acerbic, Witty, Brash, Street-Smart, Freewheeling, Relaxed, Cynical/Sarcastic, Visceral, Producer |
| Instrument | Vocals, Songwriter |
| Father | James Smith |
| Mother | Ondrea Smith |
James Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968), better known as LL Cool J (abbreviation for Ladies Love Cool James) is an American rapper and actor. He is known for romantic ballads such as "I Need Love", "Around the Way Girl" and "Hey Lover" as well as pioneering hip-hop such as "I Can't Live Without My Radio", "I'm Bad", "The Boomin' System", and "Mama Said Knock You Out". He has released thirteen studio albums and two greatest hits compilations, including 2008's Exit 13, the last for his record deal with Def Jam Recordings. He has also appeared in numerous films, and currently stars as NCIS Special Agent Sam Hanna on the CBS crime drama television series NCIS: Los Angeles.
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Discography
2008
2006
2004
2000
1997
1996
1995
1990
1989
1987
1985
Filmography
Selected LL Cool J film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
2007
The Man
Manny Baxter
1996
The Right to Remain Silent
Charles Red Taylor
1995
In the House
Marion Hill
Producer Credits
2009
The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!: Countdown to Music's Biggest Night
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2007
The Man
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Soundtrack Credits
2009
Welcome to the 80's
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2008
So You Think You Can Dance Canada
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2000
Maze
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1991
MTV Video Music Awards 1991
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Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Def Jam Recordings
LL Cool J
LL Cool J
10 (2002)
14 Shots To The Dome (1993)
4, 3, 2, 1 (1997)
6 Minutes of Pleasure (1990)
Ain't Nobody (1988)
All I Have (2005)
Amazin' (2002)
Around the Way Girl (1990)
Baby (2008)
Back Seat (1993)
Big Ole Butt (1989)
Bigger & Deffer (1987)
Candy (1997)
Control Myself (2006)
Doin It (1995)
Exit 13 (2008)
Father (1997)
Freeze (2006)
G.O.A.T. (2000)
Go Cut Creator Go (1987)
Going Back to Cali (1988)
Headsprung (2004)
Hey Lover (2001)
Hot Hot Hot (1997)
How I'm Comin' (1993)
Hush (2004)
I Can Give You More (1985)
I Need a Beat (1985)
I Need Love (1987)
I'm Bad (1987)
I'm That Type of Guy (1989)
Jingling Baby (1989)
LL Cool J
Luv U Better (2002)
Mama Said Knock You Out (1990)
Mr. Smith (1995)
One shot at Love (1989)
Paradise (2002)
Phenomenon (1997)
Phenomenon (1997)
Radio (1985)
Rock The Bells (1985)
