Ludacris

• Actor

Ludacris, born Christopher Brian Bridges on September 11, 1977, in Champaign, Illinois, is an American rapper, actor, and entrepreneur. He rose to prominence in the early 2000s with his distinctive blend of fast-paced, witty lyrics and Southern hip-hop beats. His breakthrough came with the release of his album Back for the First Time in 2000, which included the hit single "What's Your Fantasy." Subsequent albums like Word of Mouf (2001) and Chicken-n-Beer (2003) solidified his status in the hip-hop industry. The latter debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and featured the chart-topping single "Stand Up," produced by Kanye West. In addition to his music career, Ludacris has made significant strides in acting. He joined the Fast & Furious franchise in 2003's 2 Fast 2 Furious as Tej Parker, a role he has reprised in several sequels, including Fast & Furious 6 (2013), Furious 7 (2015), and Fast X (2023) . His portrayal of Tej, a tech-savvy mechanic, has become a fan favorite. Beyond entertainment, Ludacris is an entrepreneur and philanthropist. He opened Straits Atlanta in 2007, a restaurant offering Singaporean cuisine, in partnership with Chef Chris Yeo . Additionally, he founded The Ludacris Foundation, which focuses on youth education and empowerment. In 2023, he offered fans a unique opportunity to stay in his Atlanta estate through a partnership with Booking.com, showcasing his commitment to community engagement .

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Fast X 2023

2023

Fast X 2023

2023