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About
Rapper best known as an original member of the Black Eyed Peas. In 2016, he released a solo single about his battle with cancer called "The Fight." While performing with the Black Eyed Peas, he won six Grammy Awards.
Before Fame
He attended Rosemead High School and grew up in Boyle Heights.
Trivia
He co-wrote music that was featured in the films Coach Carter and Legally Blonde. He appeared in the 2009 film Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li as the character Vega. After being diagnosed with stage 2 cancer in 2016, his bandmate will.i.am took the initiative to link him up with a top doctor and begin a rigorous treatment plan. In 2011 he published a book titled "Fallin Up."
Family Life
His real name is Jaime Luis Gomez. He married Jaymie Dizon in 2008. He has sons named Jimmy, Joshua, and Journey.
Associated With
He joined Fergie, Allan Pineda, and will.i.am in The Black Eyed Peas.
