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Shabba Ranks

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  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Shabba Ranks was born on 17 January 1966 in Sturgetown, Jamaica. He is an actor and composer, known for One Fine Day (1996), Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008) and Deep Cover (1992). He is married to Michelle Gordon. They have two children.
BornJanuary 17, 1966
BornJanuary 17, 1966
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      • 2 wins total

    Known for

    George Clooney and Michelle Pfeiffer in One Fine Day (1996)
    One Fine Day
    6.5
    • Soundtrack("Woman Tangle")
    • 1996
    Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Georgia Groome in Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008)
    Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
    6.3
    • Soundtrack("Mr Loverman")
    • 2008
    Laurence Fishburne in Deep Cover (1992)
    Deep Cover
    7.0
    • Soundtrack("Mr. Lover Man")
    • 1992
    Sacha Baron Cohen in Ali G Indahouse (2002)
    Ali G Indahouse
    6.2
    • Soundtrack("Fresh from Yard")
    • 2002

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Shabba Ranks: Let's Get It On
      Music Video
      • Shabba Ranks
      • 1995
    • Shabba Ranks: Original Woman
      Music Video
      • Shabba Ranks
      • 1994
    • Shabba Ranks: Family Affair
      Music Video
      • Shabba Ranks
      • 1993
    • Shabba Ranks: Ting-a-Ling
      Music Video
      • Shabba Ranks
      • 1993
    • Shabba Ranks Feat. Queen Latifah: What'cha Gonna Do?
      Music Video
      • Shabba Ranks
      • 1992
    • Shabba Ranks: Trailor Load of Girls
      Music Video
      • Shabba Ranks
      • 1992
    • Shabba Ranks Featuring Johnny Gill: Slow and Sexy
      Music Video
      • Shabba Ranks
      • 1992
    • Shabba Ranks Featuring Maxi Priest: Housecall (Your Body Can't Lie to Me)
      Music Video
      • Shabba Ranks
      • 1991
    • Shabba Ranks Featuring KRS-One: The Jam
      Music Video
      • Shabba Ranks
      • 1991
    • Scritti Politti Feat. Shabba Ranks: She's a Woman
      Music Video
      • Shabba Ranks (singing voice)
      • 1991

    Composer

    • Shabba Ranks Feat. Queen Latifah: What'cha Gonna Do?
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1992
    • Shabba Ranks: Mr. Loverman
      6.2
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1992

    Soundtrack

    • Nicola Coughlan, Louisa Harland, and Saoirse-Monica Jackson in Derry Girls (2018)
      Derry Girls
      8.5
      TV Series
      • performer: "Mr. Loverman"
      • writer: "Mr. Loverman"
      • 2018
    • Nia Long, Shiri Appleby, Michael Cera, Judy Greer, Brett Gelman, and Gillian Jacobs in Lemon (2017)
      Lemon
      4.8
      • performer: "Ting-A-Ling"
      • 2017
    • One Hit Wonderland (2012)
      One Hit Wonderland
      8.5
      TV Series
      • performer: "I Was a King"
      • 2013
    • Richard Hammond in Total Wipeout (2009)
      Total Wipeout
      6.0
      TV Series
      • writer: "Mr. Loverman" (uncredited)
      • 2011
    • Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Georgia Groome in Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008)
      Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
      6.3
      • performer: "Mr Loverman"
      • writer: "Mr Loverman"
      • 2008
    • Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004)
      Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
      9.4
      Video Game
      • writer: "Wicked Inna Bed" ("Wicked Inna Bed", uncredited)
      • 2004
    • Sacha Baron Cohen in Ali G Indahouse (2002)
      Ali G Indahouse
      6.2
      • writer: "Fresh from Yard"
      • 2002
    • George Clooney and Michelle Pfeiffer in One Fine Day (1996)
      One Fine Day
      6.5
      • performer: "Woman Tangle"
      • writer: "Woman Tangle"
      • 1996
    • What's Up Doc? (1992)
      What's Up Doc?
      7.1
      TV Series
      • performer: "Family Affair"
      • 1994
    • In Living Color (1990)
      In Living Color
      8.2
      TV Series
      • writer: "Mr. Ugly Man"
      • 1992
    • Will Smith in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
      The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
      7.9
      TV Series
      • performer: "Mr. Loverman"
      • writer: "Mr. Loverman" (uncredited)
      • 1992
    • Christopher Martin and Christopher Reid in Class Act (1992)
      Class Act
      6.1
      • performer: "Housecall"
      • writer: "Housecall"
      • 1992
    • Laurence Fishburne in Deep Cover (1992)
      Deep Cover
      7.0
      • performer: "Mr. Lover Man"
      • writer: "Mr. Lover Man"
      • 1992
    • Steven Seagal in Marked for Death (1990)
      Marked for Death
      5.9
      • performer: "Roots and Culture"
      • writer: "Roots and Culture"
      • 1990

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • January 17, 1966
      • Sturgetown, Jamaica
    • Spouse
      • Michelle Gordon? - present (2 children)

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    • Trivia
      Was the first dance hall reggae artist to win the Grammy award for Best Reggae Album.

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