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| Born | Nicholas Scott Cannon October 8, 1980 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Howard University (BS) |
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| Years active | 1998–present |
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| Children | 12[1] |
| Awards | Full list |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
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| Member of | Da G4 Dope Bomb Squad |
| Website | nickcannon |
Nicholas Scott Cannon (born October 8, 1980)[2] is an American comedian, television host, actor, and rapper. In television, he 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, and The Masked Singer. He acted in the films Drumline, Love Don't Cost a Thing, and Roll Bounce.
As a rapper, Cannon released his debut self-titled album in 2003 with the single "Gigolo", a collaboration with singer R. Kelly. In 2007 he played the role of the fictional footballer TJ Harper in the film Goal II: Living the Dream. In 2006, Cannon recorded the singles "Dime Piece" and "My Wife" for the planned album Stages, which was never released.
- ^ "Nick Cannon Welcomes 11th Baby as Abby De La Rosa Gives Birth to Their Third Child: 'A Beautiful Day'". People. Archived from the original on November 12, 2022. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
- ^ Birchmeier, Jason. "[Nick Cannon] Artist Biography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on April 2, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2014.