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Puma Sabti Curry Biography: Who is Erykah Badu’s daughter?

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April 18, 2024

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Puma Sabti Curry Wiki

Puma Sabti Curry was born on 5 July 2004 under the zodiac sign of Cancer, in Dallas, Texas USA; she holds American nationality and her ethnicity is African-American. She is a singer, actress, and social media star, perhaps known best as the daughter of famous singer-songwriter Erykah Badu and rapper The D. O. C.

Puma was raised by her mother alongside her half-siblings from mother’s side, brother Seven Sirius Benjamin, who is Erykah’s first child from a relationship with the rapper Andre 3000, and sister Mars Merkaba Thedford who was born while Erykah was in a relationship with the rapper Jay Electronica; Puma also has a half-sister from her father’s side, Amber Lynn Curry.

Her father is The D. O. C, her mother’s ex-boyfriend, whom she has dated back in the early 2000s; although her parents broke up, Puma spends quality time with her father, and he often shares photos of their adventures.

Puma attended a local middle school, and is currently a high school student, where she sings in a school choir and is also a member of the drama club.

She is active on social media platforms, such as Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok, on which she interacts with her fans, and posts various photos and videos featuring her singing, acting and posing in amazing clothing combinations.

Her Instagram account has been followed by nearly 150,000 people, while her TikTok profile has gained over 550,000 followers, and all of her videos combined have amassed over 12 million likes; her fans can find her on Snapchat under the name ‘puma_wright’.

From an early age, Puma has been dreaming of becoming a famous singer just like her mother; she started singing when she was four, and it was clear that she’s inherited her mother’s talent.

She’s posted numerous covers of popular singers on her social media platforms, however, the most viewed and commented by the public was her cover of Alicia Keys’ song “If I Ain’t Got You”, which she posted on her TikTok on 22 April 2021.

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Puma announced that she will release her debut album in the near future, and shared a snippet of her song on 19 December 2021 on her TikTok, which provoked a large number of comments by her followers, saying that they can’t wait to hear the whole album.

Speaking of her love life, it seems that she’s in a relationship with, for now, a mysterious boy, who can be seen on her photos posted on her Instagram account; she hasn’t disclosed his name, but it’s clear that she is enjoying skiing with him at Keystone, Colorado.

This young talented singer is 17 years old, she has long, curly, dark brown hair and astonishing green eyes; she weighs around 105lbs (48kgs) and is 5ft 4ins (1.62m) tall.

As of late 2021, her net worth can’t be estimated as there’s no information about her earnings, but her mother’s wealth has been estimated at $10 million, and her father’s at $2 million.

Who is Erykah Badu?

Erykah Badu was born as Erica Abi Wright under the zodiac sign of Pisces on 26 February 1971, in Dallas, Texas USA; she holds American nationality and her ethnicity is African-American. She’s an actress, singer-songwriter and record producer, perhaps known best for her hit songs “Next Lifetime”, “On & On”, “Appletree”, and “Otherside of the Game”, among others.

Erykah was raised in Dallas alongside her brother and sister by their single-mother; she attended Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, and upon matriculating in 1989, enrolled at Grambling State University. She didn’t graduate, since she left the college in 1993 to pursue her singing career.

Erykah released her debut album “Baduizm” in 1997, which was eventually certified three times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and gold by the Canadian Recording Industry Association and British Phonographic Industry (BPI).

In 2000, she released her second album “Mama’s Gun”, followed by her third album “Worldwide Underground” in 2003, and “New Amerykah Part One” and “New Amerykah Part Two”, in 2008 and ’10.

As an actress, she made appearances in the movies “The Cider House Rules”, “Blues Brothers 2000”, and “House of D.”, and has also appeared in two documentaries – “The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975” and “Before the Music Dies”. Erykah was compared to famous jazz singer Billie Holiday; because of her voice she was named the ‘Queen of neo soul’, which is a music genre that emerged from R&B and soul music.

Speaking of Erykah’s personal life, she was in a relationship with the fathers of her children, but she has never been married. As of late 2021, Erykah is in a relationship with 27-years-old Jaron Adkison, better known as Jaron the Secret, who is an artist and author.

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Some rumors say that the two might be engaged – according to her post on Instagram they were wearing matching rings on their hands, however, they haven’t confirmed this assumption.

Erykah is 50 years old, she has long, dark brown hair and green eyes; she weighs around 110lbs (50kgs), is 4ft 11ins (1.52m) tall, with vital statistics of 34-25-35.

Who is Puma’s father The D. O. C?

The D. O. C was born as Tracy Lynn Curry under the zodiac sign of Gemini on 10 June 1968, in West Dallas; he holds American nationality and his ethnicity is African-American.

He’s a record producer, songwriter and rapper, who’s perhaps known best for his studio albums “No One Can Do It Better”, “Helter Skelter”, and “Deuce”.

He is also known for his collaborations with Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eazy-E, MC Breed, and N. W. A; he started his music career with a hip-hop group Fila Fresh Crew.

The D. O. C was in a relationship with Puma’s mother for a couple of years, but although they separated, The D. O. C stayed in his daughter’s life, and Erykah and he are now good friends, who are proud of their daughter.

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Jason Weaver (Lion King) Net Worth, Wife, Family, Children, Wiki

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April 18, 2024

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Who is Jason Weaver?

Jason Michael Weaver – aka J-Weav – was born in Chicago, Illinois USA, on 18 July 1979 – his zodiac sign is Cancer, and he holds American nationality. He’s an actor and singer, who’s appeared in close to 50 movies and TV series, while he’s possibly still known best for his voicing of Young Simba in the 1994 animated adventure movie “The Lion King”. It was directed by Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff, starred Matthew Broderick, Jeremy Irons and James Earl Jones, and follows the lion Simba and his king father, while Simba’s uncle wants to take over his father’s throne; the movie won 41 awards, including two Oscars for Best Music, Original Song, while it was nominated for 35 other awards.

Early life, family and education

Jason was raised in Chicago by his father Robert Lincoln Weaver, and his mother Marilyn ‘Kitty’ Haywood who was a member of the vocal group Kitty & the Haywoods; because Jason hasn’t spoken of having any siblings, most people believe him to be an only child.

He became interested in singing at a very early age, mostly because he looked up to his mother, while Jason was also interested in acting, and appeared in numerous plays performed at his elementary school. He was 11 years old when he made his debut TV series appearance, with his portrayal of Matthew Thomas in five episodes of the 1990 drama “Brewster Place”. The same year saw him appear in two movies: the historical drama “The Long Walk Home” and the drama “The Kid Who Loved Christmas”.

Jason pursued singing only during his teenage years. He enrolled at Thornwood High School in 1993, and released his debut album “Love Ambition” in 1995; the following year saw him release his one and so far only extended play (EP) “Stay with Me”.

Jason matriculated in 1997, and then didn’t enroll at college, but focused on his acting career.

Roles in TV series

In 1992, Jason played Michael Jackson in both the episodes “Part I” and “Part II” of the biographical musical drama “The Jacksons: An American Dream”, and in 1993 and 1994, he starred as Jerome Turrell in the popular comedy “Thea”. It was created by Bernie Kukoff, also starred Thea Vidale and Adam Jeffries, and follows the life of a widow who’s raising her four children; the series was nominated for a Young Artist Award for Outstanding Ensemble in a Television Series.

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The year 1996 saw Jason play two supporting characters in two episodes of the family comedy drama “Sister, Sister”, and between 1997 and 1999, he starred as Marcus Henderson, in the family comedy drama “Smart Guy”; it follows the life of a 10-year-old genius, and the series was nominated for seven awards.

Jason then focused on appearing solely in movies, so his next TV series role came 12 years later, when he was cast to voice Condor in the animated family comedy “The LeBrons”, which aired from 2011 to 2014; later in 2014, he portrayed Curtis in the comedy “Let’s Stay Together”.

Three of his most recent roles in TV series have been in the 2016 episode “The Letter ‘A’” of the animated drama “Nubbin & Friends” (voice role), the 2020 episode “Reversal of a Dog” of the romantic comedy drama “Boomerang”, and four episodes of the 2021 drama “The Chi”.

Roles in movies

In 1994, Jason portrayed Fast Freddie Egan in the family comedy “Summertime Switch”, while a couple of his following roles were all in 2000, the drama “Freedom Song”, the music video “Sole Feat. Ginuwine: It Wasn’t Me”, and the romantic comedy drama “Drumline”.

He was then cast to play Weemack Funthes in the 2004 crime thriller comedy “The Ladykillers”, directed by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, and which starred Tom Hanks, Marlon Wayans and Irma P. Hall. The movie follows a college professor and his friends who are planning to rob a casino, and it won six of the 10 awards for which it was nominated.

Jason appeared in only three other movies in the 2000s; the 2006 crime comedy drama “ATL”, and in 2008, the romantic comedy drama “Love for Sale” and the drama “Jada”.

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He next appeared in the 2010 comedy “Lottery Ticket”, then played a supporting character in the popular 2012 romantic comedy drama “Note to Self”. Three of his most recent film roles have been in the drama “Another Man Will”, the short drama “BlacKorea” both in 2017, and the 2021 romantic comedy drama “AM Radio”.

Other credits

He made a guest appearance in a 1995 episode of the talk-show “Soul Train”.

Jason has sung songs in various movies, including in the 1994 “The Lion King”, the 2003 “Mickey’s PhilharMagic”, and the 2018 “Oh Sheila”.

He has also appeared in the 2015 documentary film “Child Support from a Man’s Perspective”, the 2018 documentary series “Unsung” and the 2020 TV special “BlaXellence: A #SAVAGE Holiday Spectacular”.

Awards and nominations

Jason has been nominated for three Young Artist Awards, winning two: one in 1993, for Outstanding Young Performers Starring in a Mini-Series, for his and Alex Burrall’s performance in “The Jacksons: An American Dream”, and the other in 1995, for Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Voiceover – TV or Movie, for “The Lion King”.

Wife and children

Jason is highly secretive when it comes to sharing the details of his love life with his fans, and only a couple of things about it are known. He’s today married to Myra Weaver, and not a lot about her is known, as she prefers to stay away from the media’s attention, however, according to her LinkedIn account, Myra’s the president of Florida Youth Orchestra.

The date of their wedding remains undisclosed, but they have a son together, named Jaylen Zylus, whose birthdate is also unknown; there are rumors circulating the internet, claiming that Jason and Myra have another son together, but this hasn’t been confirmed.

Jason hasn’t mentioned any other women whom he has perhaps dated, so as of January 2022, he’s married to Myra Weaver, and they have a son together.

Hobbies and other interests

Jason is highly active on Instagram, and apparently enjoys the attention which he’s receiving from his close to 350,000 followers; he has uploaded nearly 1,000 pictures onto the network, most of which feature him during his everyday life.

He has a couple of training sessions at the gym every week, thus his muscular body, but he isn’t following a diet, because he enjoys eating a variety of foods and drinking beer.

Jason is a fan of National Basketball Association (NBA), and has attended many games played around the US.

He’s a huge cat-lover, and has a pet cat.

Jason supports the legalization of marijuana.

He has his own favorite actors and actresses, some of whom are the late Heath Ledger, Russell Crowe and Meryl Streep, while a couple of his favorite films include “The Dark Knight”, “Gladiator” and “The Bridges of Madison County”.

Age, height and net worth

Jason’s age is 42. He has short black hair and brown eyes, his height is 6ft (1.8m) and he weighs around 165lbs (75kgs).

As of January 2022, his net worth has been estimated at more than $4 million.

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Jared Keeso Wife, Height, Net Worth, Tattoos, Biography. Married?

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April 18, 2024

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Who is Jared Keeso?

Jared Keeso was born in Listowel, Ontario, Canada, on 1 July 1984 – his zodiac sign is Cancer, and he holds Canadian nationality. He’s an actor, film writer and producer, who has appeared in close to 50 movies and TV series, while he’s perhaps known best for his portrayal of the lead character Wayne, in the critically acclaimed comedy series “Letterkenny”. Jared also created the show, together with Jacob Tierney, and it also stars Nathan Dales and Michelle Mylett, and follows the people who are living in a small town; the series has been airing since 2016, and has won 14 of the 49 awards for which it’s been nominated.

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Early life and education

Jared was raised in Listowel alongside his brother Alan and sister Abigail, by their parents Richard and Anne Keeso. The family owned the Keeso Sawmill Company, founded back in 1987, and Jared spent a couple of years working there; the sawmill was destroyed in a fire on 9 September 2018.

He grew up being interested in playing hockey, which is the most popular sport in Canada; Jared played junior hockey together with his friends, and competed in the Western Ohio Ontario Hockey League (WOHL) with the Strathroy Rockets. He attended a local high school, and upon matriculating in 2002 he didn’t enroll at college, but chose to pursue an acting career.

Roles in TV series

He made his debut TV series appearance with his portrayal of Nate Pratt, in the 2004 episodes “Façade” and “Devoted” of the romantic adventure drama “Smallville”, while the following years saw him appear in an episode of a couple of popular series, including the romantic comedy drama “Life as We Know It”, the science fiction mystery drama “The 4400”, and the fantasy horror drama “Supernatural”.

In 2006 and ‘07, Jared starred as Luke in the family action adventure “Monster Warriors”, created by Wilson Coneybeare, and which also starred Lara Amersey and Mandy Butcher.

It follows four teenagers who are protecting their city from the movie director Klaus Von Steinhauer, who has the ability to bring his movie monsters to life. Jared was then cast to appear in the 2008 episode “Suspicious Minds” of the science fiction mystery drama “ReGenesis”, and the 2009 pilot episode of the action science fiction drama “Caprica”. In 2008 and ‘09, he starred as Rob Chambers in the drama “The Guard”, which follows the lives of several Canadian Coast Guards, and which won two of the 16 awards for which it was nominated.

The first half of the 2010s saw Jared play supporting characters in a couple of popular series, such as the mystery comedy drama “Psych”, the comedy drama “Hellcats”, and the action adventure drama “Falling Skies”.

Between 2014 and 2017, he starred as Ben Chartier in the crime drama “19-2”, it also starred Adrian Holmes and Mylene Dinh-Robic, and follows the lives of two patrol officers; the series won nine of the 51 awards for which it was nominated.

Jared’s most recent TV series role, besides “Letterkenny”, has been in six episodes of the 2019 animated comedy mini-series “Littlekenny” (voice role).

Roles in movies

Jared made his debut film appearance with his portrayal of Bartender in the 2004 family comedy “Eve’s Christmas”, and a couple of his following roles were in 2006, in the mystery crime drama “Shock to the System”, and the action drama “Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone”, followed in 2007 by the fantasy horror drama “White Noise 2: The Light”.

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What is perhaps his most notable performance in the 2000s was his portrayal of Dustin in the 2009 romantic comedy “I Love You, Beth Cooper”, directed by Chris Columbus, and which starred Hayden Penettiere, Paul Rust and Jack Carpenter. It follows a valedictorian who has expressed his love for Beth Cooper during his graduation speech; the movie won one of the two awards for which it was nominated.

Jared played a supporting character in the 2010 comedy drama “A Beginner’s Guide to Endings”, and played Simon in the 2012 crime drama “Charlie”; the year 2013 saw him appear in both the romantic comedy “Nearlyweds” and the action thriller “The Marine 3: Homefront”.

Also in 2013, Jared played Rico in the science fiction action drama “Elysium”, written and directed by Neill Blomkamp, and which starred Matt Damon, Jodie Foster and Sharlto Copley. Set in the year 2154, the movie follows a man who’s trying to change the way in which people are divided between the wealthy and the poor, with the former living on a space station, and the latter living on ruined Earth; the movie won one of the 11 awards for which it was nominated.

Jared then appeared in a couple of hit movies, including the 2014 science fiction action adventure “Godzilla”, and the 2018 drama “The Death & Life of John F. Donovan”, which is also his most recent film role.

Other credits

Jared received special thanks for the 2010 short documentary video “Smokin’ Aces 2: Assassins’ Ball – Confessions of an Assassin”.

He has eight writing and producing credits, while some of the short films which he has both written and produced are the 2013 “The Produce Stand”, the 2016 “Pro Hockey Media Relations 101” and “Pro Hockey Media Relations 101: Lesson 2” also in 2016.

Jared has been featured in various TV specials, including “The 12th Annual Leo Awards” in 2010, “The 16th Annual Leo Awards” in 2014, and “2017 Canadian Screen Awards”.

Awards and nominations

Jared has won 11 of the 27 awards for which he has been nominated.

He’s won five Canadian Screen Awards, three Leo Awards, a Gemini Award, and two Writers Guild of Canada Awards, most of which have been for his performance in the series “Letterkenny”.

Love life and wife

Jared’s highly secretive when it comes to sharing details of his love life with his fans, but it’s still widely known that he’s today a married man.

He exchanged vows with Magali Brunelle on 4 July 2018, in a private ceremony attended by only the closest of their friends and family members; Magali is a Canadian lawyer from Quebec, and prefers to stay away from the media’s attention.

Jared and Magali don’t have children together, and this is believed to be because they both want to focus on their careers, however, there also some who claim that perhaps one of the two could be infertile.

Jared hasn’t spoken of any other women whom he has perhaps been with, so as of January 2022, he’s married to Magali Brunelle, and doesn’t have children.

Hobbies and other interests

Jared is a fan of tattoos, and has a logo of his family’s company ‘J. H. Keeso’ tattooed on his right bicep. As a huge lover of animals, he has his pet dog’s head tattooed on his left bicep, and has a couple of other tattoos inked on various parts of his body.

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He’s into travelling, and has been to many Canadian cities and a couple of US states, mostly to shoot for his movies and TV series. Jared has also been to a couple of European countries, and his dream travel destination is London in England.

He’s physically quite active, and has five to six training sessions at the gym every week, thus his muscular body.

Jared has his own favorite actors and actresses, some of whom are Vin Diesel, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, and Angelina Jolie, while a couple of his favorite movies include the franchise “Fast and Furious”, “Jumanji” and “Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life”.