Shad Moss Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Family, Career & More)
Shad Gregory Moss, well-known by his stage name Bow Wow is an American actor, songwriter, and rapper. He became interested in rap music at the age of 3. He was a fan of N.W.A and he began rapping recreationally at the age of 6. Moss was formerly called Lil’ Bow Wow after Snoop Dogg gave him the stage name at a concert in Los Angeles.
Personal Details
Full Name | Shad Gregory Moss |
Nick Name | Bow Wow |
Date of Birth | 9 March 1987 |
Age | 35 years as of January 2023 |
Birth Place | Columbus, Ohio, United States |
Residence | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
Ethnicity | Black |
Religion | Christian |
Nationality | American |
Occupations | Actor and Rapper |
Education | Graduate |
Net Worth | USD 30 Million as of 2022 |
Marital Status | Currently Single |
Debut |
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Physical Appearance
Eye Color | Hazel |
Hair Color | Black |
Chest | 38 Inches |
Waist | 30 Inches |
Biceps | 12 Inches |
Height | 5’4″ Feet |
Weight | 67 kg |
Personal Life (Family, Friends, Girlfriends, Children)
Father | Alfonso Preston Moss |
Mother | Teresa Rena Caldwell |
Sibling | Erica Caldwell (Sister) |
Girlfriend/ Wife |
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Childers | Shai Moss (Daughter)with Joie Chavis |
As a Musician
In 1999, he sang the song ‘The Stick Up’ for the movie Wild Wild West with his record producer and mentor Jermaine Dupri. His debut album was Beware of Dog in 2000. The album has a single titled Bounce With Me, which features R&B girl group Xscape. The other song was ‘Bow Wow (That’s My Name)’ featuring Snoop Dogg. His second album Doggy Bag was released in 2002 and the single ‘Take Ya Home’ was #72 on the Hot 100.
In 2003, the album Unleashed was released. The first single was Let’s Get Down and the second single was My Baby. His other albums are Wanted, The Price of Fame, and New Jack City II. His upcoming album is Before 30. Bow Wow also collaborated with Omarion for the album Face Off in 2007.
Some of Bow Wow’s popular songs are Basketball, Like You, Otta My System, Girlfriend, That’s My Name, Let Me Hold You, Ain’t Thinkin’ ‘Bout You, Fresh Azimiz, Bounce With Me, You Can Get It All, My Baby, Hardball, Puppy Love, Let’s Get Down, The Dog In Me, Marco Polo, Better, Take Ya Home, To My Mama, Hey Baby, and For My Hood.
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As an Actor
Bow Wow’s movie debut was with the film Carmen: A Hip Hopera, in 2001. He played the supporting role called Jalil. His other movies include All About the Benjamins, Like Mike, Johnson Family Vacation, Roll Bounce, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Hurricane Season, Lottery Ticket, Who Is Shad Moss?, Madeas Big Happy Family, Scary Movie 5, Allegiance, and F9.
In television series, his first debut was in Moesha, in which he played the role of Ray. Other television series include Smallville, Ugly Betty, Entourage, The Secret Life of the American Teenager, and CSI: Cyber. He appeared on The Steve Harvey Show. He was the host of 106 & Park from 2012 to 2014. From 2017 to the present, he is one of the main casts of Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta.
Early Life and Personal Details
Bow Wow was born on March 9, 1987, in Columbus, Ohio, United States. His parents are Alfonso Preston Moss, and Teresa Rena Caldwell. Currently, he lives with his mother in Atlanta, Georgia. He has a daughter (Shai Moss) with Joie Chavis.
His height is 5 feet 4 inches, weight is 67kgs, hair color is black, and eye color is hazel. His net worth is estimated to be $30 million.
Shad Moss Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Family, Career & More)