| Net Worth in $ | $10 million |
|---|---|
| Name | Earl Simmons |
| Age | 50 years |
| Date of Birth | 12 feburary, 1980 |
| Place of Birth | Mount Vemon, Nework |
| Height | 1.88 m |
| Weight | 81 kg |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife/Spouse Name | Tashera Simmons (m. 1999- 2014) |
| Children | Xavier Simmons, Praise Mary Ella Simmons, Tocoma Simmons, Shawn Simmons |
| Profession | American rapper & actor |
| Latest Update | 2020 |
DMX introduction
Earl Simmons an actor and a singer today is in the heart of many and popularly-recognized as DMX. With the release of 8 studio albums which began with its Dark and Hell is Hot, It was his first studio album, followed by starring in 20 movies.
Where the first one was named belly which was released in the year 1990, his latest in 2019 was beyond the law.
DMX’s early life
Earl was born in the year 1970 on 18th of December in Mount Vernon New York in the home of joe banker and Ernest Simons (the two broke up at the time of his birth). His childhood was much tragic and he suffered bronchial asthma since birth and got torture by spending a lonely childhood. He was beaten by his mothers’ for boyfriend. When he reached at the age of 6, he moved to Yonkers with family and remained in children home when he was about 11 years and dropped from the school. After getting back he was addicted to drugs and therefore send to the boys home and this was when his life took a change. This was the place where DMX bigyan showing his hip-hop skills and then to the local rapper who partnered him by getting impressed.
Career
He became a beatboxer for a local rapper and was later sent to jail due to his involvement in illegal matters. Lately, he choose to become a rapper and started to write his own lyrics. He initiated by showing up his performes in the streets and then released his mixtapes and started selling them in streets, i.e. from one street to another street.
His work included a demo that was released after he was being highlighted in a magazine followed by a debut with song born loser. He released his first and second album in 1998 and they were “Its Dark and Hell is Hot” and “Flesh of my Flesh and Blood of my Blood” where he reveals his talent for rapping worldwide, further helping him in getting the fame.
He also retired himself with the two final albums “Undisputed” and “Redemption of the Beast” in 2015 and 2016 respectively. He also showed his acting skills by playing roles in different movies and TV shows where “The Great Depression” was an amazing one. Belly was his first movie while beyond the law was the last. Some of the other popular movies he took part in included “Exit Wounds”, “Never Die Alone”, “Death Toll”, “Last Hour” and “Pimp”.
Awards and Achievements
He has been received 10 nominations and won 2 awards.
- From 1999 to 2002, He received 5 awards in which he was nominations for MTV Video Music Award.
- From 2001 to 2002, he received 3 nominations for Grammy Award.
- From 2001 to 2002, he won 2 American Awards.
DMX Net worth
DMX Net Worth is $ 10 Million despite his work in different movies and release of 8 studio albums. He has also appeared on different TV shows. A majority of times he has been sent to jail and has dated numerous girls throughout his career.
Bottom line
DMX is among those rapers who have to spend their early life in poverty and have gone to jail many times. His hunger for rapping made him a rapper although he had to face many challenges.