Celebrity Biographies
Lil wayne height weight body stats trivia
Born name
Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr.
nickname
Lil ‘Weezy, Baby Jr., Weezy F. Baby, BM Jr., Birdman Jr., Tunechi
Sun sign
Scale
Place of birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
nationality
training
Wayne was in attendance at Lafayette Elementary School , Colorado.
Wayne then studied at Eleanor McMain Magnet School , New Orleans, Los Angeles. However, at the age of 14 he retired to focus on his music career. Eventually he attended Marion Abramson Senior High School .
He also enrolled at the University of Houston in January 2005, but dropped out that same year due to a conflicting schedule.
Wayne also studied psychology at the University of Phoenix through online courses.
occupation
Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Record Manager, Author, Entrepreneur
family
- Father – Dwayne Michael Turner
- Mother – Jacida Carter (chef)
- Siblings – Unknowns
- Other – Rabbit (Stepfather) (Deceased)
Manager
Die Blueprint Group
Wealth (income and earnings)
In 2018, Lil Wayne’s net worth was estimated at $150 million.
To build
Athletic
Genre
Hip Hop (Southern Hip Hop)
instruments
Life
labels
Young Money, Cash, Republic Records
Height
5 feet 5 inches or 165 cm
weight
61 kg or 134.5 pounds
girlfriend/spouse
Lil Wayne from –
- Antonia Toya Carter (1996-2006) – Lil Wayne married Antonia Toya Carter on Valentine’s Day 2004. Lil Wayne met her in 1996 when Carter was in middle school. The couple also had one child (daughter) named Reginae (b. 1998), i. H. When Wayne was 15 1st child . Their relationship began in 1996 and lasted until 2006.
- Meagan Gut (1998-2001) – Meagan’s first love, Lil Wayne, met her in March 1998 while the two were doing a show in LA. They were on and off until March 2001.
- Lauren London (1998-2009) – Lauren and Wayne started dating in July 1998. Their relationship has always been an on and off relationship. The duo got engaged on November 10, 2007 and separated in 2009. During those three years, they had one child (son) named Cameron Carter (born September 9, 2009). This was Wayne’s 3rd child .
- Nivea (2002-2010) – Lil Wayne started dating a singer on Nivea in February 2002. On December 11, 2002, Lil Wayne got engaged to her. The couple intended to marry on March 9, 2004, however Wayne called off her engagement to Antonia Johnson in 2003. The duo started dating again in 2008. She also proposed to him shortly thereafter, but he declined. Later, in September 2008, Lil Wayne proposed to her and she readily accepted. He could have one more child (his 4th child Neal (born November 30, 2009). Wayne’s 2nd child was Dwayne III (born October 22, 2008 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati). They separated in March 2010.
- Adrienne Williams-Bosh (2004-2009) – She is a homemaker. Adrienne and Wayne dated from May 2004 to January 2009.
- Trina (2005-2007, 2012) – Rappers Trina and WayneThe couple were engaged in 2005 and were also expecting a baby in 2006, but Trina miscarried. They broke up in September 2006, then reunited for a few months in 2007, and finally dated very briefly in 2012.
- Sarah Bellew (2005-2009) – He began dating Vietnamese radio personality, Sarah Bellew in July 2005, after meeting at one of his concerts. She gave birth to Lil Wayne’s second child, Dwayne Michael Carter, on October 22, 2008. The couple, who were engaged in July 2009, finally called it quits in December 2009.
- Solange Knowles (2006-2008) – Singers Solange Knowles and Wayne from July 2006 to August 2008.
- Farrah Franklin (2007-2008) – From September 2007 to February 2008, he was romantically involved with another singer, Farrah Franklin.
- Karrine Steffans (2008-2013) – He has been dating a writer, Karrine, since early 2008 and dates her until December 2013.
- Shanell Woodgett (2008-2011)
- Terry Mari (2008-2011)
- Keri Hilson (2008-2009)
- Tammy Torres (2009-2011)
- Zena Foster (Model) (2009-2010)
- Dana Lee (model) (2009)
- Kat Stacks (2010)
- Candace Cabrera (2010-2011)
- Nicki Minaj (2011) – RUMOUR
- Dhea Sodano (2011-Present) – Lil Wayne met Italian personality Dhea Sodano on February 19, 2011 at a Phoenix club in Arizona after his concert. They began dating and became engaged on February 14, 2012 (Valentine’s Day).
- Skylar Diggins (2011)
- Veronica Mejia (2012)
- Saralyn Rivera (2012)
- Ashlee Monroe (2012)
- Christina Milian (2014-2015) – From May 2014 to November 2015, singer and actress Christina Milian and Lil Wayne met.
- Deelishis (2015) – RUMOUR
- Sylver Karatz (2015)
- ErikaFBaby (2015)
- Paris Richards (2015)
- Patricia Caves (2015)
race/ethnicity
Schwarz
hair colour
Schwarz
eye color
dark brown
distinguishing features
- Full body covered in tattoos
- short stature
sexual orientation
Just
shoe size
8 (US)
brand promotion
Lil Wayne’s main trademark is Bogey Blunts In 2010. Bogey Blunts make cigars and they have to hire Lil Wayne to do it.
Religion
Christianity
Known for
Rapping and singing hits like Lollipop
First album
The 1999 album called Tha Black Is Hot, which went platinum sold over 1 million copies in the US only.
His debut rock album is rebirth released in 2010 which eventually went gold.
first movie
2000 action and comedy film Baller Blockin for his role as Iceberg Shorty.
First TV show
“Access Granted” is an American television series that provides an in-depth look at the planning and production of R&B and hip-hop music videos. Lil Wayne appeared on this 30 minute show.
Lil Wayne favorite things
- Favorite Food – Chicken, Potato Salad, Macaroni
- Favorite musician – Prince
- Favorite band – rock group “Nirvana”
- Favorite Football Team – The Green Bay Packers
- Lieblingsrapper – Jay-Z. Lil Wayne mag auch “Too Short” und “The Notorious B.I.G.”
Lil Wayne facts
- Lil Wayne’s original name contains the word Dwayne. Lil Wayne dropped D from Dwayne and is now using Wayne. In an interview with CBS, he explained why: “I’m a junior and my dad is alive and he’s never been in my life. So I don’t want to be Dwayne, I want to be Wayne.”
- Wayne wrote his first rap song at 8am.
- At the age of 13, Wayne accidentally shot himself with a 9mm handgun and off-duty police officer Robert Hoobler drove him to the hospital.
- Lil Wayne’s mother, a chef, was 19 when Wayne was born.
- Wayne’s second album I’m Not Human was released in September 2010 while he was in prison after being convicted of possessing a gun and smoking marijuana.
- His favorite sport used to be tennis.
- Wayne owns a Mercedes-Benz McLaren SLR 722 which may be his favorite car. It is not known if he still owns the same car or not.
- He credits rapper Brian Williams (or Birdman/Baby) as his father.
- He was once a member of the group “Hot Boys”.
- In October 2016, his prison memoir was published: Gone Til’November: A Journal of Rikers Island via Plume Books (part of Penguin Books).
- Lil Wayne’s 12th studio album, Tha Carter V, has been shelved several times. It was eventually released in September 2018 and peaked at #1 on the Billboard 200.
- In 2018, Lil Wayne became the first artist in Billboard history to have their 2 songs in the top 5 on Billboard’s Hot 100 simultaneously. Those two songs were “Mona Lisa” with Kendrick Lamar and “Don’t Cry” with XXXTentacion.
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