Ja Rule is one of the famous rappers of America. His rapping style contains hardcore, pop rhythms, and heavy metals. Therefore, his music is unique and has a universal appeal. Moreover, he appeared in several movies, including “The Fast and the Furious,” “The Cookout,” “Turn it up,” and others. Ja Rule Net Worth is around $4 million.
Biography
Ja Rule (real name Jeffrey Bruce Atkins) was born in New York, The United States of America, on 29 February 1976. His mother, Debra Atkins, was a devout Jehovah’s Witness. Jeffrey’s mother raised him on her own, along with her parents. Therefore, she grew Jeffrey in the faith.
However, he did his schooling from Public School 134. Because of his small size, his schoolfellows often picked up fights. Debra Atkins, his mother, was tired of the bullying and changed his school to Middle School 172.
Jeffrey was fond of music from a very young age. He always wants to be a musician. From 1990, he starts writing songs. Later, Jeffrey was famous for his nickname “Ja rule,” which was given by his friend in school.
Beginning of Career
In 1993, he established a distinguished group of hip hop named Cash Money Click, along with his two friends. After two years, this group released few singles. However, the music was attractive and gained the attention of many listeners. However, the group was not much successful, and one of the partners locked up in jail because he breaks the law.
In 1998, Irv Gotti helped Ja rule to work with Def Jam Records. He became successful in signed a record with the label. Ja Rule highlighted in Jay-Z’s album’s songs “Can I Get A…,” which was a big hit.
Ja Rule Personal Details | |
Real Name | Jeffrey Bruce Atkins |
Age | 44 years |
Date of Birth | February 29, 1976 |
Place of Birth | New York, The United states of America |
Nationality | American |
Marital Status | Married |
Profession / Occupation | Rapper and Actor |
Ja Rule Stats | |
Height | 5’6 feet or 173 cm |
Weight | 72 kg or 159 lbs. |
Body Type | Average |
Chest Size | Unknown |
Biceps | Unknown |
Waist | 35 inches |
Eyes Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Shoe Size | 12 US |
Dress Size | Unknown |
Ja Rule Family Details | |
Spouse / Wife Name | Aisha Murray |
Father Name | Not known |
Mother Name | Debra Atkins |
Children | Jeffrey Atkins Jr., Britney Atkins, Jordan Atkins. |
Siblings | N/A |
In 1999, Ja rule first album released named “Venni Vetti Vecci.” This album ranked at No.3 on the Billboard 200. Therefore, his album was the biggest hit by the end of the year all over the U.S.
After one year, “Rul3 3:36” launched, and this album ranked at No.1 on the 200 Billboard. Ja rule’s album sold around two million copies worldwide.
Personal Life
In 2001, Ja rule married Aisha Murray. Both have three kids together named Jeffrey Atkins Jr., Britney Atkins, Jordan Atkins.
Ja rules’ life always trapped in controversies. However, he involved in several feuds cases along with Eminem and 50 Cent. Moreover, he lockup in jail for drug possession and tax evasion.
Ja Rule Net Worth
Ja Rule Net Worth is around $4 million. He earned most of the money from rapping. However, he is also an actor and producer. His debut album “Venni Vetti Vecci,” ranked at No.3 on the Billboard 200.
Moreover, his second album, “Rul3 3:36 ranked at No.1 on the 200 Billboard. Ja rule makes money from his highest-grossing album all over his career.
Facts About Ja Rule
- Ja rule was born in a leap year.
- Jeffrey Bruce Atkins grew up with his grandparents, who were Jehovah’s Witnesses.
- At the age of 11, he lost his virginity.
- Earlier in his childhood, he used to sell crackers at the age of 14.
- However, he involved in several feuds cases along with Eminem and 50 Cent