Celebrity Biographies
BoB height weight body stats
Born name
Bobby Ray Simmons Jr.
nickname
Bobby Ray, B.o.B
Sun sign
Scorpio
Place of birth
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Residence
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
nationality
training
BoB went to Columbia High School in Decatur, Georgia. However, he did not finish his education and dropped out of high school in the ninth grade to focus on his music career.
occupation
Rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer
family
- Father – Bobby Ray Simmons (Pastor and Preacher)
- Mother – Karen Simmons
- Siblings – Jamaal Simmons (older brother) (Flamed Bobby Ray’s interest in music), Arielle Simmons (sister), Victoria Simmons (sister)
Manager
BoB is managed by B-Rich & TJ Chapman.
Genre
Hip-Hop, Pop, Rock
instruments
vocals, guitar, piano
labels
Kein Genre, Grand Hustle, Rebel Rock Entertainment, Atlantic Records
Build
Average
Height
5 feet 10 inches or 178 cm
weight
75 kg or 165 lbs
girlfriend/spouse
BoB has dated
- Tyshianna (2014) – In 2014, BoB had an affair with Tyshianna, who used to work as a stripper. This affair came to light after he started a relationship with Sevyn Streeter. In a bizarre twist, it was reported by Bossip that Tyshianna was Sevyn’s cousin. It was also revealed that they don’t have mutual involvement in BoB
- Sevyn Streeter (2014-2015) – Bobby was reportedly dating singer and songwriter Sevyn Streeter towards the end of 2014. She eventually confirmed that they were an article with an Instagram post in January 2015. However, their relationship did not even survive until the next New Year. The end of their relationship was confirmed in October 2015 after he became involved in a cheating scandal. He even posted a video to his Instagram feed and insisted he didn’t cheat on anyone when he was single.
- Briteady (2015) – In October 2015, Bobby Ray posted a picture of a woman from behind on his Instagram feed, leading to speculation that he was dating Streeter. He later posted a Snapchat of him having a ball with this woman. And to clear up all confusion, American model Briteady posted a picture of her cold in bed with her new man.
race/ethnicity
Schwarz
hair colour
Schwarz
eye color
dark brown
sexual orientation
Just
distinguishing features
- Buzzcut hairstyle
- Likes to wear baseball caps
measurements
His body specifications can be –
- Chest – 102 cm or 40 inches
- Arms/biceps – 36 cm or 14 inches
- Waist – 86 cm or 34 inches
brand promotion
Bob. has done support work for the following brands
- AKOO Models (2011)
Known for
- The popularity of his singles So Good, Planes, Both of Us and Unbelievable.
- To be one of the most successful MCs in the music industry.
- In collaboration with well-known artists such as Playboy Tre, Cuomo of the Rivers, Hayley Williams, Janelle Monáe, and Bruno Mars .
- Create the single “Auto-Tune” for the popular game Grand Theft Auto: The Lost and the Damned.
First album
In April 2010, he released his debut studio album, BoB Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray , which debuted to the top of the US Billboard 200 chart.
first movie
In 2008, BoB made his big screen debut as himself in the documentary Ozone West .
First TV show
In 2008 he made his first TV show appearance in the music TV series, URB Next 100 .
Personal trainer
Information about his exercise routine and diet plans is not known.
Bob. facts
- In his interview with The Guardian, he revealed that he chose BoB as his nickname because he was ashamed of his real name.
- He is one of the most popular entertainers to support the flat earth theory. In September 2017, he started a GoFundMe page to raise funds to prove that the earth is actually flat and not round.
- He realized he wanted to pursue a career in the music industry when he was in sixth grade. His father was not impressed by his decision, but later found his son to be using music as a creative medium and form of therapy.
- During his school days he sold sweets. In fact, he brought in more money than his father. It was then that he realized that he could achieve anything in his life.
- When he was a child, his family was evicted from their home. As a result, for many years he had to live in an unfinished house that had no exterior walls, doors, or windows.
- He got his first break at age 14 when he met his mentor and co-manager, B-Rich. B-Rich helped him sell his first beat, which further fueled his interest in music.
- He is known as an outspoken conspiracy theorist. He has expressed his insane beliefs that the 1969 moon landing was staged, the 9/11 terrorist attack was an inside job, and the US government is responsible for celebrity cloning.
- In 2016, he caused a scandal with the lyrics to his single Zero Line, which gave subtle support for anti-Semitic conspiracy theories. One of the song’s lines asked its listeners to do some research on Holocaust denier David Irving.
- Visit his official website @ bobatl.com.
- Follow him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.