Coolio

Coolio
Birth name	Artis Leon Ivey, Jr.
Born	August 1, 1963 in Compton, California, USA
Died	September 28, 2022 in Los Angeles, California, USA from fentanyl
Years Active	1987-2022

Roles

Guest Starring Roles

Series	Role	Episode	Airdate
Martin	Himself	3x18 - All the Players Came	February 16, 1995
The Parent 'Hood	Gangster	1x13 - Trust a Move	May 17, 1995
Saturday Night Live	Himself/Musical Guest	21x12 - Danny Aiello/Coolio	February 10, 1996
Space: Above and Beyond	Bacchus Host	1x20 - R & R	April 12, 1996
Dangerous Minds	Mr. Thomas	1x01 - Pilot	September 30, 1996
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch	Himself	1x11 - A Girl and Her Cat	December 13, 1996
Duckman	Himself	4x02 - Coolio Runnings	January 11, 1997
The Nanny	Irwin	5x17 - Homie-Work	March 18, 1998
The Nanny	Himself	6x08 - Making Whoopi (3)	November 18, 1998
V.I.P.	Himself	1x09 - Vallery of the Dolls	November 21, 1998
Early Edition	Julius "C-Roc" Ruby	3x16 - Number One with a Bullet	February 20, 1999
Malcolm & Eddie	Troy Jensen	3x19 - Daddio	May 4, 1999
Charmed	Lazarus Demon	4x15 - Marry-Go-Round	March 14, 2002
Static Shock	Replikon	2x10 - Duped	January 11, 1997
Joey	Himself	2x07 - Joey and the Poker	November 3, 2005

Talk, News and Game Show Appearances

Series	Episode	Airdate
Hollywood Squares		November 2-6, 1998
Hollywood Squares		July 12-16, 1999
Hollywood Squares		November 22-26, 1999
Hollywood Squares		January 17-21, 2000
Hollywood Squares		February 28-March 3, 2000
Hollywood Squares		April 3-7, 2000
Hollywood Squares		January 27-31, 2003
Hollywood Squares		October 20-24, 2003

Album History

Album Name	Release Date
It Takes a Thief	1994
Gangsta's Paradise	1995
My Soul	1997

Awards and Accolades

Grammy Awards

(1 Win in 6 Nominations)

• Won: Best Rap Solo Performance (1996)

Gangsta's Paradise