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LL Cool J
(1968-)
American rapper
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married since 7 August 1995
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James Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968), better known by his stage name LL Cool J (short for Ladies Love Cool James), is an American rapper, record producer, actor, author, and entrepreneur from Queens, New York. With the breakthrough success of his hit single "I Need a Beat" and the Radio LP, LL Cool J became an early hip-hop act to achieve mainstream success along with Kurtis Blow and Run-DMC.

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Born James Todd Smith
14 January 1968 (age 57)
Bay Shore, Long Island, New York, United States
Zodiac Capricorn
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Simone Smith

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1987 - 
Married · 7 Aug 1995
4 children · 4 photos
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  • Najee
    Najee info 1st child with Simone Smith Male b. 18 Sep 1989 Age: 35 1989- Celebrity Baby
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  • Italia
    Italia info 2nd child with Simone Smith Female b. 3 Jan 1991 Age: 34 1991- Celebrity Baby
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  • Samaria
    Samaria info 3rd child with Simone Smith Female b. 15 Sep 1995 Age: 29 1995- Celebrity Baby
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  • Nina Simone
    Nina Simone info 4th child with Simone Smith Female b. 2001 Age: 24 2001- Celebrity Baby
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    b. 18 Sep 1989
    Age: 35
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    b. 3 Jan 1991
    Age: 34
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    b. 15 Sep 1995
    Age: 29
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    b. 2001
    Age: 24

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