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O'Shea Jackson Jr.
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O'Shea Jackson Jr. (born February 24, 1991), also known by the stage name OMG, is an American actor, rapper and songwriter. He is the oldest son of rapper and actor Ice Cube and, in his feature film debut, portrayed his father in the 2015 biopic Straight Outta Compton.
He has two brothers, Darryl and Sharif, and a sister Kareema. His brother Darryl is also a rapper under the name Doughboy, which is the nickname of the character his father portrayed, Darin "Doughboy" Baker, in his first film Boyz n the Hood.
In June 2014, it was announced that he had been cast to portray his father in Straight Outta Compton, a biographical film about N.W.A. The film was released on August 14, 2015. Jackson …
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O'Shea Jackson Jr. (born February 24, 1991), also known by the stage name OMG, is an American actor, rapper and songwriter. He is the oldest son of rapper and actor Ice Cube and, in his feature film debut, portrayed his father in the 2015 biopic Straight Outta Compton. He has two brothers, Darryl and Sharif, and a sister Kareema. His brother Darryl is also a rapper under the name Doughboy, which is the nickname of the character his father portrayed, Darin "Doughboy" Baker, in his first film Boyz n the Hood. In June 2014, it was announced that he had been cast to portray his father in Straight Outta Compton, a biographical film about N.W.A. The film was released on August 14, 2015. Jackson is noted for his physical resemblance to his father, which Ice Cube described as "spot on." "He was born to play the part," he told Jimmy Kimmel in October 2014. Description above from the Wikipedia article O'Shea Jackson Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Idiots
as Davis
Saturday Night's Main Event XLV
as Self
WWE WrestleMania 41: Saturday
as Himself
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
as Donnie 'Jean-Jacques' Wilson
Dinner Party Diaries with José Andrés
as Self
Cocaine Bear
as Daveed
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
as Self - Kawlan Roken
Just Mercy
as Anthony Ray Hinton
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
as Chief Warrant Officer Barnes
Long Shot
as Lance
Den of Thieves
as Donnie Wilson
Ingrid Goes West
as Dan Pinto
Straight Outta Compton
as Ice Cube
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All Day & All Night
Den of Thieves 3
as Donnie Wilson
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