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HIPHOPDX Bow Wow

Bow Wow & Chris Brown - 'Use Me'

Bow Wow & Chris Brown – ‘Use Me’

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50 Cent Clowns Rick Ross For Being Bow Wow’s ‘Opener’ On Millennium Tour

50 Cent Clowns Rick Ross For Being Bow Wow’s ‘Opener’ On Millennium Tour

Sam Moore 5
Bow Wow Sparks Romance Rumors With Jada Pinkett Smith's Niece

Bow Wow Sparks Romance Rumors With Jada Pinkett Smith’s Niece

Marisa Mendez 2
Bow Wow Catches Heat For Saying He Misses Diddy's Parties Since Arrest

Bow Wow Catches Heat For ‘Insensitive’ Diddy Comments

Sam Moore 7
Bow Wow Threatens To Expose Rappers Who Owe Him Money: 'Don't Let Like Mike Fool You'

Bow Wow Threatens To Expose Rappers Who Owe Him Money: ‘Don’t Let ‘Like Mike’ Fool You’

Will Schube 5
Bow Wow Quietly Celebrates New Career Milestone

Bow Wow Quietly Celebrates New Career Milestone

Marisa Mendez 1
Bow Wow Teases New Chris Brown Collaboration As Part Of Music Comeback

Bow Wow Teases New Chris Brown Collaboration As Part Of Music Comeback

Ruth Hawkins 0
Bow Wow Says T.I. Gave Him 'Answers' Jermaine Dupri Didn't When Making Album Together

Bow Wow Says T.I. Gave Him ‘Answers’ Jermaine Dupri Didn’t When Making Album Together

Shawn Setaro 6

Bow Wow Reflects On Being Hospitalized Due To Lean Addiction: ‘I Was Losing My Mind’

Sam Moore 3
Bow Wow Responds To Backlash Over 'Disgusting' Attack On His Baby Mother

Bow Wow Responds To Backlash Over ‘Disgusting’ Attack On His Baby Mother

Sam Moore 1
Bow Wow Hits Back At Jermaine Dupri’s Dad Over Accusations Of Lawsuit Delays

Bow Wow Hits Back At Jermaine Dupri’s Dad Over Accusations Of Lawsuit Delays

Karan Singh 0
Bow Wow Accused Of Delaying Legal Battle With Jermaine Dupri's Dad

Bow Wow Accused Of Delaying Legal Battle With Jermaine Dupri’s Dad

Shawn Setaro 1
Bow Wow Urges ‘Subpar’ Artists & Labels To ‘Stop Pushing That BS On Us!’

Bow Wow Urges ‘Subpar’ Artists & Labels To ‘Stop Pushing That BS On Us!’

Karan Singh 8
Bow Wow Accused Of Shading Ex Erica Mena With Tubi Confession: 'I Don't Know What That Is'

Bow Wow Accused Of Shading Ex Erica Mena With Tubi Confession: ‘I Don’t Know What That Is’

Marisa Mendez 4
Bow Wow Sued By Jermaine Dupri's Father For Trademark Infringement Over Scream Tour

Jermaine Dupri’s Father Battles Bow Wow & Promoters Collective Over Scream Tour Trademark

Bernadette Giacomazzo 3
Jermaine Dupri, Bow Wow & More Teaming Up For So So Def Reunion At 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards

Jermaine Dupri, Bow Wow & More Teaming Up For So So Def Reunion At 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards

Karan Singh 1

Real Name: Shad Gregory Moss

Aliases: Lil Bow Wow, Kid Gangsta

Bow Wow
BORN:
Mar 09, 1987
AGE:
38
NET WORTH:
$1.5 Million
HEIGHT:
5'4

BIO

Since he first arrived on the scene as a child prodigy, Bow Wow has proved that longevity matters, as he has remained one of the most recognizable names in Hip Hop for over 25 years. As Lil' Bow Wow, he released his platinum debut at age 13, Beware of Dog in 2000 and dropped Doggy Bag a year later. His next album, Wanted (2005) featured his two biggest singles, "Let Me Hold You" featuring Omarion, and "Like You" featuring Ciara. As an actor, he’s appeared in several films like All About the Benjamins and made his debut as a lead actor in Like Mike. His other films include Johnson Family Vacation, Roll Bounce, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift  and F9. On the small screen he starred as Brody Nelson in CSI: Cyber until the show's cancellation in 2016.

PROPS

  • He was discovered by Snoop Dogg.
  • He performed at 6-years-old on “The Arsenio Hall Show.”
  • At the age of eleven, Bow Wow met record producer Jermaine Dupri, 
  • He made his movie debut as the lead role in Like Mike in 2002.
  • He is nicknamed “Mr. 106 and Park” because of his recording-setting weeks at number one on BET’s video request show.
  • He participated in a celebrity tribute to Ferguson, Missouri police-shooting victim Michael Brown.

Top Bow Wow Questions

Where is Bow Wow from?

Although he has ties to California and Atlanta, GA, Bow Wow was born in Columbus, OH.

What was Bow Wow’s first appearance on record?

He makes an uncredited appearance on Snoop Dogg’s Doggystyle.

In which film did Bow Wow make his acting debut?

Bow Wow made his first movie appearance in All About the Benjamins, in 2002

When did Bow Wow drop “Lil” from his name?

In 2003, Bow Wow released his third album Unleashed as Bow Wow.

Has Bow Wow ever been on a TV show?

He starred as Brody Nelson in CSI: Cyber until the show's cancellation in 2016.

How many Fast and Furious films has Bow Wow appeared in?

He appeared in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift in 2006, a character he reprised in F9 in 2021.

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