DMX
Earl Simmons (December 18, 1970 - April 9, 2021), better known by his stage name DMX, was an American rapper and actor who rose to fame in the late 1990s. His stage name pays tribute to the Oberheim DMX drum machine, an instrument he used when he made his own rap beats in the 80's. To date, his best-selling album is his 1999 album ...And Then There Was X, which featured the hit single "Party Up (Up in Here)". As an actor, he also starred in the films Belly, Romeo Must Die, Exit Wounds, Cradle 2
On April 9, 2021, DMX died at the age of 50 from a drug-related heart attack.
Born
Dec 18, 1970
Mount Vernon, New York, USA
Died
Apr 09, 2021
Known For
Acting
Movies
38 acting
6 crew
Popularity
1.1
Known For
Cradle 2 the Grave
2003
as Anthony Fait
Romeo Must Die
2000
as Silk
Exit Wounds
2001
as Latrell Walker
Belly
1998
as Tommy 'Buns' Bundy
Top Five
2014
as DMX
Beyond the Law
2019
as Detective Ray Munce
Never Die Alone
2004
as King David
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage
2021
as Self (archive footage)
The After Party
2018
as Self
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