
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 29, 1976 (age 50)
Place of Birth
Hollis, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Jeff Atkins
Jeff 'Ja Rule' Atkins
Jeffrey Atkins
Jeffrey 'Ja Rule' Atkins
Ja Rule
Biography
Jeffrey Atkins (born February 29, 1976), better known by his stage name Ja Rule, is an American rapper, singer, and actor. Born in Hollis, Queens, he began his career in the group Cash Money Click and debuted in 1999 with Venni Vetti Vecci and its single "Holla Holla". From 2000 to 2004, Ja Rule had several hits that made the top 20 of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, including "Between Me and You" with Christina Millian, "I'm Real (Murder Remix)" with Jennifer Lopez, "Always on Time" with Ashanti, "Mesmerize" also with Ashanti, and "Wonderful" with R. Kelly and Ashanti. During the 2000s, Ja Rule was signed to The Inc. Records, which was formerly known as Murder Inc. and was led by Irv Gotti.
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Known For

TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009

TV
The Daily Show
Self
1996

TV
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
1975

TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003

TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993

TV
Sherri
Self - Guest
2022

TV
Hot Ones
Self
2015

TV
Ridiculousness
Self
2011

TV
MTV Video Music Awards
Self
1984

TV
Miss USA
Self - Entertainment
1963

TV
Punk'd
Self
2003

Film
Scary Movie 3
Agent Thompson
2003

TV
The Saturday Show
Self
2001

TV
106 & Park
2000

TV
Last Call with Carson Daly
Self
2002

TV
South Beach
2006

TV
MADtv
Self / Cousin Leo
1995

TV
MADtv
Self
1995

TV
MADtv
Ja Rule
1995

TV
Black in the 80s
Self
2005
Filmography
2022TVSherrias Self - Guest2022TVThe Murder Inc Storyas Himself2020FilmReboot Campas Himself2020TVCelebrity Show-Offas Self2019TVUntold Stories of Hip Hopas Self2019FilmFyreas Self - Fyre Co-Founder (archive footage)2019FilmFyre Fraudas Himself (Archival Footage)2016FilmTrollandas Fenn (voice)2015TVHot Onesas Self2013FilmI'm in Love with a Church Girlas Miles Montego2013FilmOnce Upon a Time in Brooklynas Willie Davis2011FilmThe Cookout 2as Bling Bling2011TVRidiculousnessas Self2010FilmWrong Side of Townas Razor2010FilmDon't Fade Awayas Foster Johnson2009FilmJust Another Dayas Himself2009TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest2009FilmKiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoffas Self2007FilmFurnaceas Terrence Dufresne2006TVSouth Beach2005FilmBack in the Dayas Reggie2005TVBlack in the 80sas Self2005FilmAssault on Precinct 13as Smiley2004FilmShall We Dance?as Hip Hop Bar Performer2004FilmThe Source Awards: From Behindas Self2004FilmThe Cookoutas Bling Bling2003FilmScary Movie 3as Agent Thompson2003FilmBeefas Self2003TVPunk'das Self2003FilmPauly Shore Is Deadas Ja Rule2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self2003FilmCrime Partnersas Hitman #22002FilmHalf Past Deadas Nicolas 'Nick' Frazier2002FilmKurupt: G-TVas Self2002TVLast Call with Carson Dalyas Self2002FilmHype Williams: The Videos Vol. 12001TVThe Saturday Showas Self2001FilmThe Fast and the Furiousas Edwin2000FilmDa Hip Hop Witchas Ja Rule2000TV106 & Park2000FilmBackstageas Self2000FilmTurn It Upas David 'Gage' Williams1999TVTeen Choice Awardsas Self1996TVThe Daily Showas Self1995TVMADtvas Self / Cousin Leo1993TVLate Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guest1984TVMTV Video Music Awardsas Self1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Musical Guest1963TVMiss USAas Self - Entertainment