Some people say that Ice Cube does not have a son. But others disagree and say he does. Here are some facts about the rapper’s life to help you decide for yourself!!
You will be happy to know that Ice Cube has three sons. His oldest son’s name is O’Shea Jackson Jr. second one is Darrell Jackson and the younger one’s name is Shareef Jackson.
The rapper has been in a marriage with Kimberly Woodruff since 1990. The couple does not have any daughters together, but they do have three sons who are all rappers as well! Ice Cube’s oldest son is called O’Shea Jackson Jr., so he could be the one running around right now!
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Darrell Jackson
Darrell Jackson is the elder son of Ice Cube. He was born on 29 December 1992. He also chose his career as a rapper.
Darrell Jackson attended the Crossroads School in Santa Monica, California. He graduated from Los Angeles’ John Marshall High School and studied music business at UCLA.
He is a brown belt in taekwondo and has been doing it for over fifteen years. His mother Kimberly Woodruff was his first instructor but now he’s trained by Mike Troidl of Universal Taekwondo Center on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood.
His father Ice Cube said that Darrell had always wanted to be an actor because of the personality traits he inherited from him – “being observant; being tenacious.”
But when he was younger, Darrell used to get teased about not having famous parents so instead chose to rap as his career path for this reason.
O’Shea Jackson Jr.
Ice Cube’s second son is O’Shea Jackson Jr. who is a rapper. He is the oldest of Ice Cube’s sons.
This son was born on February 24, 1991, in Los Angeles and has a sister named Kareema. His mother Kimberly Woodruff had him at age 18 years old while she was still in high school.
He also started his career as a rapper. Jackson attended William Howard Taft High School in Woodland Hills, California, and was a standout football player.
He intended to pursue a career as an actor but chose music instead. He was also acted in cinemas. We saw him in Godzilla: King of the Monsters, he acted as a leader of the G-team.
Besides this character, he also acted in other movies.
Shareef Jackson
Ice Cube’s third son is Shareef Jackson. He was born in November 17, 1995, in Los Angeles and has a sister named Ka’mirah who was born two years later after his birth.
Shareef has been pursuing an acting career as well but does not have any public credits to showcase this yet.
He also attended Taft High School with O’Shea Jr., where he played both football and basketball, much like his older brother did before him. As a son of a famous rapper, he got a chance to earn fame within a short time.
Ice Cube’s Career
In his career, he did many great works. All his rap songs were loved by his fans.
His rap songs are the talking about political issues, social problems and racial inequality.
He even made a song with his son called “You Can Do It” which is very meaningful for many people who have been through difficult circumstances in their lives.
Ice Cube’s career started from making music that was all about various topics of life. He also has done movies to entertain his fans as well as to raise awareness among them regarding societal concerns like violence and racism, such as Boyz n the Hood (1991) or Straight Outta Compton (2015).
In these two movies, he played a major role: Cpt. Dewayne Jones in one movie and Dr. Dre in another one respectively.
In addition, Ice Cube had hosted many TV shows like MTV’s Hip-Hop Week in 2005 and also became a part of the show called The Muppets.
His most famous albums are America’s Most Wanted, Death Certificate, and The Predator.
As for collaborations with other artists he has done a song called “It Was A Good Day” which is one of the most famous songs in his career. It was released on January 20th, 1993 as part of this album that includes many other single tracks too.