Celebrity Biographies
Tinchy Stryder Height Weight Body Stats
Born name
Kwasi Danquah ( Pronounced as KWAY-see dang-KWAH)
nickname
Tinchy Stryder, the star in the hood
Sun sign
Virgo
Place of birth
Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
Residence
London, England, UK
citizenship
He has dual citizenship of Ghana and UK.
nationality
training
Tinchy went to St Bonaventure Catholic Comprehensive School in Forest Gate, Newham.
Finally, Tinchy attended University of East London BA (Hons) in Digital Art, Animation and Moving Image.
In 2006 he received a general certificate of education .
occupation
Rapper, businessman, investor
family
- Father – unknown
- mother – unknown
- Siblings – Quame (Older Brother)
Manager
Tinchy is signed to these agencies –
- WME Entertainment
- Stoked PR
Genre
Dreck, Hip Hop, R & B
instruments
Life
labels
Island Records, Cloud 9 records
To build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 5 in oder 165 cm (via Twitter)
weight
64 kg or 141 pounds
girlfriend/spouse
Tinchy Stryder dates –
- Helen haben – Tinchy has dated video blogger Helen haben in the past. She’s the one who encouraged him to take part in I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
race/ethnicity
Schwarz
He has Ghanaian ancestry.
hair colour
Schwarz
eye color
dark brown
sexual orientation
Just
distinguishing features
short stature
measurements
Tinchy Stryder body specifications can be:
- Chest – 99 cm or 39 inches
- Arms/biceps – 14 inches or 35.5 cm
- Waist – 81 cm or 32 inches
shoe size
6 (US)
brand promotion
In November 2011 he campaigned for Honda Motor Company in Europe for their Europe-wide campaign to promote Honda’s 50cc scooter.
Religion
As a child he went to church. But now he has stopped going there.
That doesn’t mean he doesn’t believe in God. He believes. He even prays before doing a stage show.
Known for
His skills as a rapper on the singles “Number 1”, “Never Leave You” and “Bright Lights” as well as companies such as Cloud 9 Records, Goji Electronics, Star in the Hood and others.
First album
Tinchy’s debut studio album was released on August 13, 2007 entitled Star in the Hood by Takeover Entertainment Ltd. It failed to gain a position in the music charts of the UK and other countries.
first movie
As an actor, he appeared in the 2012 comedy film Keith Lemon: The Movie as Tinchy Stryder.
However, before this film, he also did a few TV movies like T4 on the Beach in 2009 in 2009, The Life of Rhyme in 2011 and others.
First TV show
In 2009, Tinchy appeared in two episodes (#26 and #40) of Blades as himself in the third season.
Personal trainer
Tinchy Stryder has been athletic since childhood. He is an avid football fan and has been playing it for many years. After embarking on a show business career as a rapper, he began strenuously exercising, flaunting his six-pack abs with a bulging chest.
He added 2kg of muscle to his body and made those abs visible by reducing 5 percent of body fat. His main goal in this bulking process was to gain a little muscle and strength.
Tinchy Stryder Lieblingssachen
- Restaurant – Nando’s
Tinchy Warrior Facts
- Tinchy cites The Streets and Wiley as his musical influence.
- He co-founded Acquisition Roc Nation with Jay-Z.
- His family moved to the UK when he was 9 years old.
- Tinchy is best friends with Callum Snell, whom he met while he was a student at St. Bonaventure’s Catholic Comprehensive School .
- He started his career in 1997 when he started making music. Soon after, he even started the business.
- He did not study well at school. He did like math, though.
- His body (especially his arms and chest) is filled with multiple tattoos.
- He is better known as “Tinchy Stryder”. He was nicknamed “Tinchy” due to his short stature and “Stryder” is from the Japanese arcade video game Strider .
- Tinchy runs a clothing line under the name Star in the Hood which he released in 2006 and you can also find Tinchy Stryder headphones made by Goji Electronics Formerly launched by Tinchy in June 2012. In December 2008, Stryder launched its global publishing company, Cloud 9 Publishing.
- He didn’t want to be a rapper. Instead, he wanted to be a footballer. He even played football at Wimbledon FC. Academy and was part of the Leyton Orient Team from 2003 to 2006.
- Tinchy supports Manchester United .
- In November 2014, he participated in the 14th series of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! but left on the 22nd day.
- Visit his official website @ tinchystryder.com.
- Find Tinchy on Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, YouTube, SoundCloud, Instagram and iTunes.