Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 2, 1973
Died
April 11, 2006 (age 32)
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Proof
Biography
DeShaun Dupree Holton (October 2, 1973 – April 11, 2006), known professionally as Proof, was an American rapper and actor from Detroit, Michigan. During his career, he was a member of the groups 5 Elementz, Funky Cowboys, Promatic, Goon Sqwad, and D12. He was a close childhood friend of rapper Eminem, who also lived in Detroit. Proof was often a hype man at Eminem's concerts.
Known For
TV
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
1975
TV
Punk'd
Self
2003
Film
8 Mile
Lil'Tic
2002
Film
The Longest Yard
Basketball Convict
2005
TV
La Haine : La scène est à nous
Self
2024
Film
Stans
Self (Footage)
2025
Film
LA Originals
Self (archive footage)
2020
Film
Vanilla Ice Archive
Self (archive footage)
2012
Film
The Up in Smoke Tour
Self
2000
Film
Eminem: Live from New York City
Self
2005
Film
Eminem Live at Barkar Hanger in Santa Monica
Himself
2000
Film
Eminem Presents: The Anger Management Tour
Self
2005
Filmography
2025FilmStansas Self (Footage)2024TVLa Haine : La scène est à nousas Self2020FilmLA Originalsas Self (archive footage)2012FilmVanilla Ice Archiveas Self (archive footage)2005FilmEminem Presents: The Anger Management Touras Self2005FilmThe Longest Yardas Basketball Convict2005FilmEminem: Live from New York Cityas Self2003TVPunk'das Self2002Film8 Mileas Lil'Tic2000FilmThe Up in Smoke Touras Self2000FilmEminem Live at Barkar Hanger in Santa Monicaas Himself1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Musical Guest