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Jay-Z Hanging At the Beach
July 28th, 2009 | 
Author: Name: Jay-Z
Born As: Shawn Corey Carter
Birthdate/place: December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, NY
Claim to Fame: debut album Reasonable Doubt (1996)
Bio: Jay-Z has 10 different nicknames: S-dot, Young Hov, Jazzy, Hova, Jigga, J-Hova, Jiggaman, Iceberg Slim, Lucky Lefty, and Joe Camel.
Jay-Z, is not only a hip hop artist he is also an incredible businessman. He is the former CEO of Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella Records. He co-owns The 40/40 Club and the New Jersey Nets. He has sold over 26 million units in the United States and received several Grammy Awards for his musical work. His debut album, Reasonable Doubt, is ranked by Rolling Stone as #248 on its “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”. The Blueprint, was written in only two days. He announced that he was retiring from recording music in 2003, but he returned in late 2006 with the album Kingdom Come, which sold 680,000 copies in its first week. This ended up being his highest-selling album in a one-week period. He was named number one on the MTV’s list of greatest MCs of all time. He has also appeared in several films including, State Property (2002), Paper Soldiers (2002), Fade to Black (2004) and Diary of Jay-Z: Water for Life (2006).
NFL Football Player Marcus Walker
- Marcus Walker
- #24
- Cornerback
- Minnesota Vikings
- Weight: 197
- Born: May 23, 1986 – Waco, TX
90210′s Tristan Wilds
Name: Tristan Wilds
Born As: Tristan Paul Mack Wilds
Birth date/place: July 15, 1989 in Staten Island, NY
Claim to Fame: As Michael Lee on The Wire
Wilds’ first major break came in the HBO s series, The Wire, where he portrayed the character of “Michael Lee” from 2006-2008. His next role from 2008-2009, was as “Dixon Wilson” on 90210. Wilds stars as “Adrian” 2009s Indelible and as “Ray ‘Ray Gun’ Gannon” Red Tails scheduled for release in the fall of 2009.
Look Out For Boris Kodjoe
Name: Boris Kodjoe
Born As: Boris Frederic Cecil Tay-Natey Ofuatey-Kodjoe
Birth date/place: March 8, 1973 in Vienna Austria
Claim to Fame: As Damon Carter in Soul Food
Multi-lingual Kodjoe is a former male model. In the role of “Damon Carter’ he was one of the 7 regular cast members of the Showtime drama, Soul Food, which aired from 2000-2004. He appeared in several episodes of Second Time Around as “Jackson Muse”. Kodjoe will play “Anthony Stone” in the film Surrogate, a sci-fi thriller to be released in late 2009.
Sexy Brit Pop Singer Craig David
Name: Craig David
Born As: Craig Ashley David
Birth date/place: May 5, 1981 in Southampton, Hampshire, England
Claim to Fame: Debut album Born To Do It
After his debut album, David released four more albums to include: Slicker Than Your Average, The Story Goes…, Trust Me, and a Greatest Hits compilation. His music videography includes 7 Days, Walking Away, Rise & Fall, Unbelievable, This is the Girl and Insomnia.
David has made numerous personal appearance on television programs such as Top of the Pops, GMTV, Live from Abbey Road and Star Academy.
Wet and Wild Shemar Moore
Name: Shemar Moore
Born As: Shemar Franklin Moore
Birthdate/place: April 20, 1970 in Oakland, CA
Claim to Fame: As Malcolm Winters in The Young and the Restless
Moore played the role of “Malcolm Winters” in the TV soap opera The Young and the Restless from 1994-2002. He made recurring appearances on the show from 2004-2005. He was in the 2005 Tyler Perry film Diary of a Mad Black Woman as “Orlando”. Most recently, Moore plays the part of “Derek Morgan” in the television crime-drama Criminal Minds.
Take a Dip With Xzibit
Name: Xzibit
Born As: Alvin Nathaniel Joiner
Birthdate/ place: September 18, 1974 in Detroit, MI
Claim to Fame: His single “X” from his album Restless
Since his debut album At the Speed of Life released in 1996, Xzibit has released a new album every two years. His long list of film roles and TV appearances includes: “Jamal” in The Breaks, “Mike” in 8 Mile, “Dwayne ’10 Large’ Jackman” in CSI: Miami, Agent Mosley Drummy” in the X-Files: I Want to Believe and “Danny” in Fact & Furious.
Supermodel Tyson Beckford
Name: Tyson Beckford
Born As: Tyson Craig Beckford
Birthdate/ place: December 19, 1970 in Bronx, NY
Claim to Fame: Top male supermodel for Gucci, Tommy Hilfiger
and Ralph Lauren in 1990
In 1995, handsome Beckford was named “Man of the Year” by VH1 and one of the “50 Most Beautiful People in the World” by People magazine. He has made appearances in film and television shows and is currently hosting Make Me A Supermodel, a Bravo reality series.
In addition to his acting and modeling careers, Beckford co-produced the film Hotel California and is working on producing a new exercise video.
Reggie Bush, Don’t Mess With Him!
Name: Reggie Bush
Born As: Reginald Alfred Bush II
Birth date/place: March 2, 1985 in San Diego, CA
A gifted athlete, Reggie Bush played running back for the Helix High School varsity football team during his freshman year. Bush, the most highly recruited high school running back, attended USC to play for The Trojans. In 2004 he placed fifth in the running for the “Heisman Trophy” and was named the team’s MVP. Bush went on to win the Heisman in 2005 along with the “Doak Walker Award”
Bush was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in 2006. Due to his great success at USC Reebok received over 15,000 orders for Bush’s Saints jersey, though his jersey number had not even been determined. Through the 17th week of the 2008 NFL season he is credited with 1,550 rushing yards, 1,599 receiving yards, 12 rushing touchdowns and 8 receiving touchdowns.
Jamie Foxx Hanging At the Beach
Name: Jamie Foxx
Born As: Eric Morlon Bishop
Birthdate/place: December 13, 1967 in Terrell, TX
Claim to Fame: As Willie Beamen in Any Given Sunday (1999)
Bio: Foxx started his career as a stand up comedian. With his sense of humor, that isn’t a surprise! He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Any Given Sunday (1999). 2004 was the year for Foxx. He won three awards for his role in Ray. The awards were: The Academy Award for Best Actor, Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, and The SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role. In the same year, Foxx was also nominated for an Oscar for his role in Collateral (2005). Other films include: Jarheads, Dreamgirls and The Kingdom.
Corbin Bleu, Just Chillin’
Name: Corbin Bleu
Born As: Corbin Bleu Reivers
Birthdate/place: February 21, 1989 in Brooklyn, NY
Claim to Fame: His role as Chad in The Disney Channel’s pop culture juggernaut, “High School Musical.”
Bio: After moving to Los Angeles in 1996, Bleu landed a recurring role on the television series High Incident (1996). He started to land small roles in feature films such as Soldier (1998), Mystery Men (1999), and Galaxy Quest (1999). He also guest starred on such television shows as “ER” (1994), “Malcolm & Eddie” (1996), “Cover Me” (1999), and “The Amanda Show” (1999). Bleu also continued dancing. In his freshman year Bleu was cast in his first lead role in the feature film Catch That Kid (2004). The summer of 2004 earned Corbin a part in the ensemble cast for the new Discovery Kids television series “Flight 29 Down” (2005). During the summer of 2005 Corbin was cast as Chad in the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical (2006)(TV). He followed this up with the sequels, High School Musical 2 (2007)(TV), and High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008)(TV).
Lickable Model Corey Reese
Name: Corey Reese
Birth date/place: 1980 in Decatur, Georgia
Claim to Fame: Male Model
Reese is a successful modeling career. He has also appeared as “Shanika’s” boyfriend in the 2006 movie Unforgiven Sins: The Case of the Faceless Murders.