Nick Cannon

 Nicholas Scott Cannon was born on October 8 on the 8th of October, 1980. He is an American comedian, host of a television show, actor, rapper, and actor. In television, Cannon began as a teenager on All That before going on to host the Nick Cannon Show, Wild 'n Out America's Got Talent, Lip Sync Battle Shorties, as well as The Masked Singer. He acted in the films Drumline, Love Don't Cost a Thing and Roll Bounce. He was a rapper and released his debut album, self-titled in 2003. The album featured the hit single "Gigolo", a collaboration with R. Kelly. In 2007, he portrayed the role of fictional football player TJ Harper in the film Goal II: Living the Dream. In the year 2006, Cannon recorded the singles "Dime Piece" and "My Wife" for the planned album Stages that was never released.Cannon was born on the 8th of October 1980, in San Diego, California. Cannon was raised mostly by his paternal grandfather whom both he and his biological father called "dad". As a child, Cannon grew up in Lincoln Park's Bay Vista Housing Projects, which is a gang-ridden section of Southeast San Diego. Cannon was a member of the "Lincoln Park Bloods street gang" when he was in his teens, but he stated that he had lost a friend and made the decision to quit his group.