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Birth name | Kenneth Johnson |
Born | West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | November 17, 1979
Genres | Hip hop |
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Years active | 1998-present |
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Formerly of | State Property |
Kenneth Johnson (born November 17, 1979), better known by his stage name Omillio Sparks, is an American rapper and actor from West Philadelphia. He is best known for his uncredited guest appearance on Jay-Z's 2000 single "I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)," which peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100. That same year, he formed the group State Property with fellow Philadelphia native rappers including Beanie Sigel and Freeway, with whom he's released two successful studio albums under Jay-Z's Roc-A-Fella Records. In his acting career, he portrayed the character "Baby Boy" in the group's 2002 namesake film, as well as its 2005 sequel.