Master P Biography
Percy Robert Miller, famously known as Master P, is an American musician, rapper, and filmmaker. He was born on 29 April 1970 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is the eldest kid of his parents, Percy and Josie Miller, having 1 sister and 3 brothers. two of his brothers are also rap artists.
Miller studied at the Booker T. Washington High School, Warren Eastern High School, and then the University of Houston from he dropped out and attended the Merritt College. Miller received $10,00 as an inheritance from his grandfather. He spent the money by launching a record store and named it No Limit Records. He released his first studio album Get Away Clean in 1991.
In the next few years he released few more albums which include Mama’s Bad Boy, The Ghettos Tryin’ to Kill Me, and 99 ways to Die. In 1993 he collaborated with music hip-hop group TRY and released the album Who’s da Killer? His actual success and recognition started when he released the albums Ice Cream Man and Ghetto D. the album Ghetto D’s single Make ‘Em Say Uhhh! became a massive hit.
Master P also worked for TV and film. His films include Soccer Mom, Uncle P, Toxic Foolish, I Got the Hook Up, Gone in 60 Seconds, and Uncle Will’s Family. Master P is a versatile man. He is not only a rapper and musician but also a businessman. He has inevested big amounts on TV shows, films, clothing brands, food chains, and even real estate.
Master P Personal Details | |
Real Name | Percy Robert Miller |
Age | 50 Years |
Date of Birth | 29 April 1970 |
Place of Birth | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
Nationality | American |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Profession / Occupation | Rapper, musician, TV and record producer, filmmaker, and voice artist |
Master P Body Stats | |
Height | 5 feet 11 inches |
Weight | 77 kg |
Body Type | Average |
Chest Size | 45 inches |
Biceps | 15 inches |
Waist | 33.4 inches |
Eyes Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Medium brown |
Shoe Size | Unknown |
Dress Size | Unknown |
Master P Family Details | |
Spouse / Wife Name | Sonya C (m. 1989–2014) |
Father Name | Percy Miller |
Mother Name | Josie Miller |
Children | Romeo Miller, Cymphonique Miller, Hercy Miller, Tytyana Miller, Mercy Miller, Young V, Veno Miller, Itali Miller, Inty Miller |
Siblings | Germaine Miller, C-Murder, Kevin Miller, and Silkk the Shocker |
Master P Net Worth
According to the latest updates, Master P net worth as of 2021 is over $200 million. Many of his albums are 3x and 4x platinum certified. The major source of his income is singing. He has made a good place among the world-famous rappers and therefore, earned all the wealth through the sales of his albums and songs.
Also, his film and TV appearnaces help him boost his net worth and popularity too. Miller’s perspective of becoming successful is very easy:
“Work hard and never make excuses.”- Master P
Interesting Facts about Master P
- He was positioned on number 36 in the BET list of The Most Influential Rappers of All Time.
- In the year 1999 he received the American Music Award for Favorite Rap/ Hip-Hop Artist.
- In July 2013, he was inducted to the Louisiana Hall of Fame which he considers one of the biggest achievements in his life.
- In 2012, a mixtape Uptown Veteran was released as a tribute to Master P by DJ Hektik and DJ 5150.
- He ranked number 36 in the list of 50 Greatest Hip-Hop Artists by VH1.