
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ja Rule, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Half Past Dead
as Nicolas 'Nick' Frazier
2002

Assault on Precinct 13
as Smiley
2005

Wrong Side of Town
as Razor
2010

The Fast and the Furious
as Edwin
2001

Back in the Day
as Reggie
2005

Turn It Up
as David 'Gage' Williams
2000

Furnace
as Terrence Dufresne
2007

Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1
2002

The Cookout
as Bling Bling
2004

Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff
as Self
2009

Backstage
as Self
2000

Once Upon a Time in Brooklyn
as Willie Davis
2013

I'm in Love with a Church Girl
as Miles Montego
2013

Pauly Shore Is Dead
as Ja Rule
2003

Da Hip Hop Witch
as Ja Rule
2000

Trolland
as Fenn (voice)
2016

Crime Partners
as Hitman #2
2003

Scary Movie 3
as Agent Thompson
2003

Just Another Day
as Himself
2009

Kurupt: G-TV
as Self
2002
TV Appearances

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003

The Daily Show
as Self
1996

Punk'd
as Self
2003

106 & Park
2000

South Beach
2006

MADtv
as Self / Cousin Leo
1995

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

The Saturday Show
as Self
2001

Black in the 80s
as Self
2005

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
1975

Untold Stories of Hip Hop
as Self
2019

Ridiculousness
as Self
2011