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HIP HOP Bow Wow

Bow Wow On Diddy Hooking Up With His Ex: ‘Certain Things Are Off Limits’

Bow Wow On Diddy Hooking Up With His Ex: ‘Certain Things Are Off Limits’

Bow Wow Almost Didn’t Sign With Jermaine Dupri Because He ‘Despised’ Kris Kross

Bow Wow Almost Didn’t Sign With Jermaine Dupri Because He ‘Despised’ Kris Kross

Bow Wow Reveals Nelly 'Had To Be Mediator' In Jermaine Dupri Feud

Bow Wow Reveals Nelly ‘Had To Be Mediator’ In Jermaine Dupri Dispute

Bow Wow Compares Relationship With Jermaine Dupri To Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker

Bow Wow Compares Relationship With Jermaine Dupri To Obi-Wan Kenobi & Anakin Skywalker

Bow Wow Explains How Diddy Helped Him Earn JAY-Z's Approval

Bow Wow Explains How Diddy Checking Him Over ‘Clown Shit’ Helped Him Earn JAY-Z’s Approval

Bow Wow Says Men Are More 'Annoying' Groupies Than Women

Bow Wow Says Men Are More ‘Annoying’ Groupies Than Women: ‘Y’all Gotta Stop Thirstballing’

Bow Wow Flexes Career Success After Top 50 Greatest Rappers Snub

Bow Wow Flexes Career Success After Top 50 Greatest Rappers Snub

Chuck D & KRS-One Address Bow Wow's 'Hip Hop Needs A Board' Call

Chuck D & KRS-One Respond To Bow Wow’s ‘Hip Hop Needs A Board’ Comments

Bow Wow Echoes JAY-Z’s ‘Hip Hop Needs A Board’ Sentiment

Bow Wow Responds To Da Brat Over Jermaine Dupri Comments

Bow Wow Responds To Da Brat Calling Him Out For ‘Discrediting’ Jermaine Dupri

Bow Wow Responds To Jermaine Dupri’s ‘106 & Park’ Claims

Bow Wow Responds To Jermaine Dupri’s ‘106 & Park’ Claims: ‘Stop The Cap’

Bow Wow Salutes Chris Brown For Millennium Tour Support

Bow Wow Salutes Chris Brown For Millennium Tour Support: ‘Only Friend I Have In This Industry’

Bow Wow Issues Thanksgiving PSA For Amateur Photographers

Bow Wow Issues Thanksgiving PSA To Amateur Photographers

Bow Wow Gets Confronted By Pro Wrestlers At Millennium Tour

Bow Wow Gets Confronted By Pro Wrestlers Backstage At Millennium Tour

Bow Wow Gets Rejected By AEW Wrestler

Bow Wow Gets Rejected By AEW Wrestler

Bow Wow Responds To Wrestling Challenge After Being Called Out By Swerve Strickland

Bow Wow Responds To Wrestling Challenge After Being Called Out By Swerve Strickland

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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