Nas
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| Known for: |
The Departed, Antwone Fisher, Belly |
| Birth name: |
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones |
| Birthday: |
14 September 1973,
Long Island, New York, USA |
| Height: |
5' 8" (1.73 m) |
Trivia

Daughter named Destiny. Her mother is Carmen.

Son of jazz musician
Olu Dara and the late Fannie Ann Jones.

His mom died of breast cancer. At the hospital, he held her in his arms until she passed on.

Has a song dedicated to his mother titled "Dance," which can be heard on his latest album, "God's Son."

Has recorded eight albums and one EP: "Illmatic," "It Was Written," "I Am...," "Nastradamus," "Stillmatic," "From Illmatic to Stillmatic," "The Lost Tapes Vol. 1," "God's Son," and "Street's Disciple."

Met his wife,
Kelis, for the first time during an after-party at
Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs's bacchanal at the luxurious Cipriani restaurant.

Proposed to
Kelis in her mom's house on Christmas Eve, 2002.

Recorded a hip-hop-blues collaboration with his father called "Bridging the Gap."

Grew up with MCs such as
Cormega,
Nature,
The Notorious B.I.G., and
Jay-Z.
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