Jaime Luis Gomez

nickname

Tabu Nawasha, Bobby Green Toes, Pringles

Sun sign

Krebs

Place of birth

Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California, United States

Residence

Los Angeles, California, United States

nationality

training

Taboo went to Richard Garvey Intermediate School in Rosemead. After completing his eighth grade, he was enrolled at Rosemead High School and graduated in 1993.

occupation

Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, Actor, DJ

family

• Father – Jimmy J. Gómez
• Mutter – Aurora Ann Sifuentes
• Siblings – Unknowns
• Others – Luis Gonzalez Sifuentes Jr. (maternal grandfather), Clarita Acosta (maternal grandmother)

Manager

Tabu is represented by the Paradigm Talent Agency.

Genre

Hip-Hop, Elektro, alternativer Hip-Hop

instruments

Vocals, guitar, electronic keyboard

labels

Nawasha Networks, Interscope, will.i.am Music Group, A & M Records

Build

Slim

Height

5 feet 11 inches or 180 cm

weight

75 kg or 165 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Taboo is dated

• Jaymie Dizon – Taboo first met fashion publicist Jaymie Dizon in 1999 at a Los Angeles club. They had soon started dating, but their relationship only lasted a short time. They met again in 2005 at a fashion show. They rekindled their romance soon after, and after a few dinners, they realized they were perfect for each other. On the eve of Valentine’s Day in 2007, he surprised her by taking her to Beverly Hills jewelry store Neil Lane. They co-designed a sparkling 3 carat cushion cut engagement ring and were married in Pasadena in July 2008 and served as best man. The lavish wedding reception took place at the Biltmore Hotel in Santa Clara with around 200 guests.In July 2009, his wife gave birth to their first child, Jimmy Jalen Gomez, who was followed by their second trip in April 2011. After their marriage, Jaymie also became a stepmother to his son Joshua, who was born from a previous relationship.

race/ethnicity

multiracial

He has Mexican ancestry on his parents’ side. He also has Shoshone Indians on his mother’s side.

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• His extravagant hairstyles
• Often wears a fedora hat

measurements

Taboo body specifications such as chest, waist, and bicep measurements are unheard of.

shoe size

unknown

brand promotion

Taboo has appeared in the American Cancer Society TV commercial (Taboo: The Fight) (2016).

Religion

unknown

Known for

As a member of the popular hip hop and pop group The Black Eyed Peas . They have released several high profile and critically acclaimed music albums and singles. In total, the band has sold more than 75 million records.

First album

In 1998, his musical group released their debut studio album, Hinter der Front .

first movie

In 2002, he made his film debut playing the role of the main villain in the comedy film. cheese fists .

First TV show

In December 2003, Taboo made his first appearance as himself on the music TV show. Top of the Pops .

Personal trainer

Tabu follows a healthy lifestyle in which he exercises regularly and makes sure he eats healthy and clean foods. When it comes to training at the gym, he combines strength training and conditioning with bodyweight exercises. The exertion required to keep going while performing live on stage provides him with additional high-paced cardio exercise.

His typical workouts include exercises such as burpees, mountaineers, jumping jacks, and strength-training exercises with dumbbells and exercise machines. And while he’s on tour, he often drags his bandmate Black Eyes Peas apl.de.ap to the gym to work out with him.

Taboo favorite things

unknown

taboo facts

1. In 2014, he was diagnosed with stage 2 testicular cancer after checking into the emergency room due to pain throughout his body following a live performance.
2. He had to undergo surgery and then undergo 12 weeks of chemotherapy to treat his illness.
3. His solo single Der Kampf was inspired by his battle with testicular cancer. He donated a portion of the proceeds from the sale of the single to the American Cancer Society.
4. In May 2016, he was named an ambassador for the American Cancer Society.
5. In February 2011, he published his autobiography, Fallin’ Up: My Story , which he had written in collaboration with Steve Dennis.
6. His musical alias Taboo was partially inspired by the 1980 adult film of the same name.
7. In 1995 will.i.am and apl.de.ap hired him to replace Dante Santiago. They also scrapped their old group name Atban Klann and adopted “Black Eyes Peas” as the official band name.
8. Tabu was a vocal advocate for the rights of Indigenous tribes and Native American ethnic groups.
9. Follow him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.