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Chris "Ludacris" Bridges

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Chris "Ludacris" Bridges
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Biography:One of a number of hip-hop musicians to successfully tackle a career in movies as well, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges began his career as a humble radio DJ working in Atlanta, GA. He used the job as an opportunity to hone his skills as a musician and rapper, eventually hooking up with talents like super-producer Timbaland and getting signed to a subsidiary of Def Jam in 2000. He shortly thereafter released his first album, Inconegro, and soon became a household name, not to mention one of the most important forces in hip-hop. His fame was only boosted when, in 2002, he was signed to do a promotional deal with Pepsi, but the sponsorship was terminated when right-wing TV news shock-jocker Bill O'Reilly complained that Ludacris' image promoted violence. The controversy created much debate and attracted substantial attention, possibly more than the promo contract would have earned on its own, and the rapper's... Full Biography
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Chris "Ludacris" Bridges as DJ Donnie in "Fred Claus" (Warner Bros. Pictures)
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Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges
Actor Chris "Ludacris" Bridges arrives to the 14th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine...
Filmography
Gamer (2009) RocknRolla (2008) Fred Claus (2007) The Heart of the Game (2006) Crash (2005) 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
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