Rakim
William Michael Griffin Jr. (born January 28, 1968), better known by his stage name Rakim, is an American rapper and record producer. One half of golden age hip hop duo Eric B. & Rakim, he is widely regarded as one of the most influential and most skilled MCs of all time.
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| Full name at birth | William Michael Griffin Jr.
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| Claim to fame | Eric B. & Rakim
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| Date of birth | 28 January 1968
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| Place of birth | Wyandanch, Long Island, New York, United States
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| Height | 6' (183 cm)
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| Net worth | $2,000,000 USD
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Rakim is known for his role in the TV series James Brown: Say It Loud (2024) as Self.
He is also known for his role in the film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) as performer: "Guess Who's Back" / writer: "Guess Who's Back".
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