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Prodigy(1974-2017)

  • Actor
  • Composer
  • Producer
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Prodigy
Prodigy was born on 2 November 1974 in Hempstead, New York, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Bulworth (1998), Any Given Sunday (1999) and 8 Mile (2002). He was married to Ikesha Dudley. He died on 20 June 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
BornNovember 2, 1974
DiedJune 20, 2017(42)
BornNovember 2, 1974
DiedJune 20, 2017(42)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

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Known for

Bulworth (1998)
Bulworth
6.8
  • Soundtrack("Bulworth (They Talk About It While We Live It)")
  • 1998
Cameron Diaz, Al Pacino, James Woods, Dennis Quaid, Jamie Foxx, and LL Cool J in Any Given Sunday (1999)
Any Given Sunday
6.9
  • Soundtrack("Never Goin' Back")
  • 1999
8 Mile (2002)
8 Mile
7.2
  • Soundtrack("Shook Ones Pt. II", "Survival Of The Fittest")
  • 2002
Marlon Wayans and Shawn Wayans in Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
6.5
  • Soundtrack("Up North Trip")
  • 1996

Credits

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Actor

  • Mad Props with Chris Schnabel (2020)
    Mad Props with Chris Schnabel
    TV Mini Series
    • Guest
    • 2024
  • The Rapfest (2014)
    The Rapfest
    TV Series
    • 2014
  • 50 Cent Feat. Prodigy, Kidd Kidd, Styles P: Chase the Paper (2014)
    50 Cent Feat. Prodigy, Kidd Kidd, Styles P: Chase the Paper
    Music Video
    • Prodigy
    • 2014
  • Prodigy Feat. Ester: Gangster Love
    Music Video
    • Prodigy
    • 2012
  • Zoe Saldaña, Melvin Van Peebles, and Jeffrey Wright in Blackout (2007)
    Blackout
    5.9
    • Sin
    • 2007
  • Lloyd Banks Feat. 50 Cent: Hands Up (2006)
    Lloyd Banks Feat. 50 Cent: Hands Up
    7.6
    Music Video
    • Prodigy
    • 2006
  • Waters Rising (2006)
    Waters Rising
    3.3
    • Club Patron
    • 2006
  • Busta Rhymes and Xzibit in Full Clip (2004)
    Full Clip
    3.2
    • 2004
  • Murda Muzik (2004)
    Murda Muzik
    7.3
    Video
    • 2004
  • California Pussycats
    Video
    • 2001
  • Big Pun Feat. Donell Jones: It's So Hard (2000)
    Big Pun Feat. Donell Jones: It's So Hard
    5.7
    Music Video
    • 2000
  • Blondie Feat. Coolio & The Loud Allstars: No Exit (2000)
    Blondie Feat. Coolio & The Loud Allstars: No Exit
    6.6
    Music Video
    • Prodigy
    • 2000
  • Havoc and Prodigy in Mobb Deep: Quiet Storm (1999)
    Mobb Deep: Quiet Storm
    7.5
    Music Video
    • Prodigy
    • 1999
  • Mariah Carey in Mariah Carey Feat. Mobb Deep: The Roof (Back in Time) (1998)
    Mariah Carey Feat. Mobb Deep: The Roof (Back in Time)
    5.3
    Music Video
    • Prodigy
    • 1998
  • LL Cool J Feat. Keith Murray, Prodigy, Fat Joe & Foxy Brown: I Shot Ya! (Remix) (1995)
    LL Cool J Feat. Keith Murray, Prodigy, Fat Joe & Foxy Brown: I Shot Ya! (Remix)
    8.0
    Music Video
    • Prodigy
    • 1995

Composer

  • Prodigy: Mac 10 Handle
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 2006
  • Common Feat. Bilal: The 6th Sense
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 2000
  • Prodigy in Mobb Deep: Shook Ones (1994)
    Mobb Deep: Shook Ones
    8.2
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1994

Producer

  • A Talent for Trouble (2018)
    A Talent for Trouble
    6.1
    • co-producer
    • 2018
  • Prodigy feat. Twin Gambino: Click Clack
    Music Video
    • producer
    • 2008
  • Prodigy: Illuminati
    Music Video
    • producer
    • 2008

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Mobb Deep
  • Height
    • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
  • Born
    • November 2, 1974
    • Hempstead, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 20, 2017
    • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA(accidental choking)
  • Spouse
    • Ikesha Dudley? - June 20, 2017 (his death, 2 children)
  • Parents
    • Fatima Collins
  • Relatives
      Keg Johnson(Aunt or Uncle)
  • Other works
    Album (as Mobb Deep), "Hell on Earth," Loud/RCA/BMG Records 07863-66992, 1996.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal

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  • Trivia
    Suffers from sickle-cell anemia.

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