Suge Knight
Marion Hugh "Suge" Knight Jr. (; born April 19, 1965) is an American former music executive and the co-founder and CEO of Death Row Records, who was a central figure in gangsta rap's catapult to massive commercialization. This feat is attributed to the record label's first two album releases: Dr. Dre's The Chronic in 1992 and Snoop Dogg's Doggystyle in 1993.
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| Full name at birth | Marion Hugh Knight, Jr.
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| Claim to fame | Music industry titan
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| Date of birth | 19 April 1965
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| Place of birth | Compton, California, United States
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| Occupation | CEO, executive producer
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| Height | 6' 4" (193 cm)
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| Weight | 265 lbs (120 kg)
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| Net worth | $200,000 USD
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| High school | Lynwood High School, Lynwood, CA
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- Spouse Sharitha Knight (? - ?) (divorced) Michelle (? - present) 3 children
- Nickname,sugar bear, and simon
- Played two games as a defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams as a replacement player during the 1987 NFL strike
- Former bodyguard of R&B-star Bobby Brown
- Rejected rapper The Game's demo
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