T.I.

Date of Birth: September 25, 1980

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Biography

Clifford Joseph Harris Jr., best known by his stage name T.I., is an American rapper, actor, and entrepreneur. Born on September 25, 1980, in Atlanta, Georgia, T.I. has been a dominant figure in the hip-hop industry since the early 2000s. He is credited with popularizing the subgenre of trap music along with fellow Atlanta-based rappers Jeezy and Gucci Mane. T.I. released his debut album, “I’m Serious,” in 2001, which was followed by a string of successful albums including “Trap Muzik,” “Urban Legend,” “King,” and “Paper Trail,” the latter of which included the Grammy Award-winning single “Live Your Life.” Aside from his music career, T.I. has ventured into acting, appearing in films such as “ATL,” “American Gangster,” and “Takers.” He has also starred in reality TV shows and produced several television projects. T.I. is the founder of Grand Hustle Records, which has signed artists such as B.o.B, Travis Scott, and Iggy Azalea. His business ventures extend to fashion, with his clothing line Akoo, and he has been actively involved in several philanthropic efforts, particularly focusing on community upliftment and social justice.

5 Interesting Facts about T.I.

1. T.I. was arrested multiple times for drug-related offenses during his youth, which he later channeled into his music as a form of storytelling.

2. He won three Grammy Awards, including Best Rap Solo Performance for “What You Know” and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for “My Love” with Justin Timberlake.

3. T.I. starred in the reality TV series “T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle,” which aired from 2011 to 2017, showcasing his family life and business ventures.

4. He has been an outspoken advocate for social justice and has participated in numerous protests and initiatives aimed at combating systemic racism and police brutality.

5. T.I. published a novel titled “Power & Beauty: A Love Story of Life on the Streets,” co-written with David Ritz, in 2011.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from T.I.

1. “If you don’t respect nothing else, you will respect this hustle.”

2. “I don’t talk about my problems. I talk about my ideas and my solutions.”

3. “Change doesn’t begin when you get knocked down; it begins the moment you decide to get back up.”

4. “The only way to be successful is to be fearless.”

5. “You can’t be afraid of what people are going to say, because you’re never going to make everyone happy.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

The highest net worth T.I. has achieved is estimated to be around $50 million.

Children

T.I. has six children. He has three children with his wife Tameka “Tiny” Harris: King Harris, Major Philant Harris, and Heiress Diana Harris. He also has three children from previous relationships: Messiah Ya’Majesty Harris, Domani Uriah Harris, and Deyjah Imani Harris.