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Tupac Shakur
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Actor Born: June 16, 1971 in Brooklyn, NY Death: September 13, 1996 in Las Vegas, NV Biography:Infamous 25-year-old gangsta rapper and actor "Tupac Shakur" was shot and killed before he had a chance to fulfill the promise of a successful career in both fields. He was born in New York City and his mother Afeni Shakur was a member of the Black Panther Party. Shakur spent much of his youth in Oakland, CA, where he first gained notice as a rapper in 1991 with the group "Digital Underground". Later that year, he released a solo album, 2Pacalypse Now that earned both notoriety and acclaim from fans of the genre. Shakur began his acting career in the late '80s with an appearance on the television series A Different World. He made his feature film debut in 1992 with the film "Juice" and followed it up co-starring with "Janet Jackson" in "Poetic Justice" in 1993. Shakur had a certain charisma that always made him stand out in his films. This was especially true in Gridlock'd (1997) which proved that the... Full Biography
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