Nick Cannon Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Family, Career & More)
Nicholas Scott Cannon, professionally known as Nick Cannon is an American actor, comedian, rapper, producer, and television host. He started his career as a teenager on the television series All That from 1998 to 2000. Be became a popular television host with his show The Nick Cannon Show for two years from 2002 to 2003.
Personal Details
| Full Name | Nicholas Scott Cannon |
| Nick Name | Nick |
| Date of Birth | 8 October 1980 |
| Age | 42 years as of January 2023 |
| Birth Place | San Diego, California, United States |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Religion | Christian |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupations | Actor |
| Education | Graduate |
| Net Worth | USD 45 Million as of 2022 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
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Physical Appearance
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Chest | 42 Inches |
| Waist | 32 Inches |
| Biceps | 12 Inches |
| Height | 5’11” Feet |
| Weight | 78 kg |
Personal Life (Family, Friends, Girlfriends, Children)
| Father | James Cannon |
| Mother | Beth Gardener |
| Sibling | Gabriel Cannon (Brother) |
| Girlfriend/ Wife | Mariah Carey (2008-2016) |
| Childers | Monroe Cannon (Daughter) and Moroccan Scott Cannon (Son) |
Nick Cannon As a Host
Cannon created, produced, and hosted the comedy series Wild ‘N Out from 2005 to 2007; 2013 to 2020; and from 2021 to the present. He also hosted the slime stunt on Nickelodeon’s 2005 Kids’ Choice Awards. Cannon was also the DJ on Ellen DeGeneres’s Bigger, Longer, And Wider show. He also hosted the Nickelodeon HALO Awards along with celebrities like Justin Timberlake, Hayden Panettiere, LeBron James, Kelly Rowland, and Alicia Keys.
In 2007, he was the creator, director, and executive producer for the show Short Circuitz. Some of the other shows hosted by Cannon include America’s Got Talent, Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade, The Nightlife, TeenNick Top 10, Incredible Crew, Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards, Big Time Rush, Love & Hip Hop: New York, The Eric Andre Show, Caught on Camera with Nick Cannon, Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood, Lip Sync Battle Shorties, The Masked Singer and Nick Cannon.
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Nick Cannon As a Musician
Cannon started his music career as a teenager in 1999. He was part of a rap group called ‘Da G4 Dope Bomb Squad’. In 2001, he performed with Jive Records, and soon after that, he was featured alongside Romeo Miller and 3LW on Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius. It has a hit song titled Parents Just Don’t Understand. In 2003, Cannon released his debut album, which included the single ‘Your Pops Don’t Like Me.
In 2005, he formed his record label called Can-I-Ball Records. He released the album which had his first single ‘Can I Live?’ which is an anti-abortion song. The album’s second single ‘Dime Piece’ was released in March 2006. In 2009, he canceled his record label ‘Can-I-Ball Records’ and formed a new recording label called N’Credible Entertainment. He started his hip hop genre Slick Rick which had two songs. He also released his debut mixtape titled Child of the Corn. Cannon released the single ‘Me Sexy’ in 2013, and the second single ‘Looking for a Dream’ in 2014. His second mixtape The Gospel of Ike Turn Up: My Side of the Story was released in November 2016.
Nick Cannon As an Actor
He has appeared in television films Too Shorts Boombox and Rags. In the series Brooklyn Nine-Nine, he played the role of Marcus and also appeared in three other series like Kenan & Kel, Taina, and Up All Night.
Cannon’s debut movie was Whatever It Takes in 2000. In the movie Men In Black II, he played the role of a MIB autopsy agent. His other movie appearances include Drumline, Love Don’t Cost a Thing, Garfield: The Movie, Shall We Dance?, Underclassman, Roll Bounce, Even Money, The Adventures of Brer Rabbit, Monster House, Bobby, Weapons, Goal II: Living the Dream, American Son, Day of the Dead, Ball Don’t Lie, The Killing Room, Mash Up, Drumline: A New Beat, School Dance, Chi-Raq, King of the Dancehall, Nick Cannon: The Vlad Couch, and Berserk.
Early Life and Personal Details
Cannon was born on October 8, 1980, in San Diego, California, United States. He graduated from Monte Vista High School in 1998. In 2016, he enrolled at Howard University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Criminology/Administration of Justice and a minor in Africana Studies in 2020. Cannon was married to Mariah Carey from 2008 to 2016. In total, he has 8 children.
His height is 5 feet 11 inches, his weight is 78kgs, his hair color is black, and his eye color is dark brown. His net worth is estimated to be $45 million.
Nick Cannon Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Family, Career & More)
