Ja Rule
Known for Acting · 49 credits
- Born
- 1976-02-29 (age 50)
- Place of birth
- Hollis, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Jeff Atkins · Jeff 'Ja Rule' Atkins · Jeffrey Atkins · Jeffrey 'Ja Rule' Atkins
Biography
Jeffrey Atkins (born February 29, 1976), better known by his stage name Ja Rule, is an American rapper, singer, and actor. Born in Hollis, Queens, he began his career in the group Cash Money Click and debuted in 1999 with Venni Vetti Vecci and its single "Holla Holla". From 2000 to 2004, Ja Rule had several hits that made the top 20 of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, including "Between Me and You" with Christina Millian, "I'm Real (Murder Remix)" with Jennifer Lopez, "Always on Time" with Ashanti, "Mesmerize" also with Ashanti, and "Wonderful" with R. Kelly and Ashanti. During the 2000s, Ja Rule was signed to The Inc. Records, which was formerly known as Murder Inc. and was led by Irv Gotti.
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Known For
TV Shows (21)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Sherri
2022
as Self - Guest
Hot Ones
2015
as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Ridiculousness
2011
as Self
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self
Punk'd
2003
as Self
Miss USA
1963
as Self - Entertainment
Last Call with Carson Daly
2002
as Self
The Saturday Show
2001
as Self
106 & Park
2000
South Beach
2006
MADtv
1995
as Self / Cousin Leo / Ja Rule
Black in the 80s
2005
as Self
Untold Stories of Hip Hop
2019
as Self
Celebrity Show-Off
2020
as Self
Teen Choice Awards
1999
as Self
The Murder Inc Story
2022
as Himself
Movies (28)
Scary Movie 3
2003
as Agent Thompson
Shall We Dance?
2004
as Hip Hop Bar Performer
Assault on Precinct 13
2005
as Smiley
Fyre
2019
as Self - Fyre Co-Founder (archive footage)
Half Past Dead
2002
as Nicolas 'Nick' Frazier
The Fast and the Furious
2001
as Edwin
Backstage
2000
as Self
I'm in Love with a Church Girl
2013
as Miles Montego
The Cookout
2004
as Bling Bling
Pauly Shore Is Dead
2003
as Ja Rule
Back in the Day
2005
as Reggie
Wrong Side of Town
2010
as Razor
Trolland
2016
as Fenn (voice)
Once Upon a Time in Brooklyn
2013
as Willie Davis
Beef
2003
as Self
Fyre Fraud
2019
as Himself (Archival Footage)
Turn It Up
2000
as David 'Gage' Williams
Don't Fade Away
2010
as Foster Johnson
The Cookout 2
2011
as Bling Bling
Da Hip Hop Witch
2000
as Ja Rule
Just Another Day
2009
as Himself
Kurupt: G-TV
2002
as Self
Crime Partners
2003
as Hitman #2
Furnace
2007
as Terrence Dufresne
Reboot Camp
2020
as Himself
Hype Williams: The Videos Vol. 1
2002
Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff
2009
as Self
The Source Awards: From Behind
2004
as Self
About Ja Rule
Jeffrey Atkins (born February 29, 1976), better known by his stage name Ja Rule, is an American rapper, singer, and actor. Born in Hollis, Queens, he began his career in the group Cash Money Click and debuted in 1999 with Venni Vetti Vecci and its single "Holla Holla". From 2000 to 2004, Ja Rule had several hits that made the top 20 of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, including "Between Me and You" with Christina Millian, "I'm Real (Murder Remix)" with Jennifer Lopez, "Always on Time" with Ashanti, "Mesmerize" also with Ashanti, and "Wonderful"… With 49 credits spanning from 1963 to 2022, Ja Rule has appeared in 28 films and 21 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ja Rule Movies
- Scary Movie 3 (2003) — as Agent Thompson
- Shall We Dance? (2004) — as Hip Hop Bar Performer
- Assault on Precinct 13 (2005) — as Smiley
- Fyre (2019) — as Self - Fyre Co-Founder (archive footage)
- Half Past Dead (2002) — as Nicolas 'Nick' Frazier
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