Coolio Parents: Jackie Slater, Artis Leon Ivey Sr.

Coolio was an American rapper, chef, record producer and actor who starred in various movies and television shows. Coolio was born on August 1, 1963, as Artis Leon Ivey Jr.

Coolio started his music career with his first song in the year 1987 and during the 1990s he had three successful albums titled It takes a thief, Gangsta’s paradise and my soul which propelled his career to the next level making him very popular in the rap game.

Coolio subsequently had five extra albums to his credit making it a total of 8 solo albums.

Coolio Parents: Jackie Slater, Artis Leon Ivey Sr.

Coolio, the late American record producer and rapper was the son of Jackie Slater, his mother who was known to be a worker in a factory while his father Artis Leon Ivey Sr. was a carpenter.

He was just 11 years old when his parents split, leaving him in a damaged family. Coolio had a brother called Malieek Straughter, an American actor and producer.

Coolio’s parent’s separation affected him and he became troublesome in his neighbourhood.

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