WC
William LaShawn Calhoun Jr., widely recognized as WC (pronounced "dub-c"), was born on February 3, 1970. He is an accomplished American rapper and actor, making significant contributions to the hip-hop scene. WC began his career as part of the group Low Profile before establishing his own collective, WC and the Maad Circle. The group gained prominence with their hit single "Ain't A Damn Thang Changed," which helped solidify their place in the rap genre.
Transitioning to a solo artist, WC has released four solo albums that showcase his lyrical talent and unique style. His work has not only resonated with fans but has also earned him critical acclaim within the industry. In addition to his solo endeavors, WC is a prominent member of the renowned rap supergroup Westside Connection, alongside fellow West Coast icons Ice Cube and Mack 10. This collaboration has further amplified his influence in the hip-hop community.
Throughout his career, WC has been celebrated for his contributions to West Coast rap, and his legacy continues to inspire emerging artists. With a blend of artistry and authenticity, he remains a significant figure in the evolution of hip-hop culture.
Filmography
Good Boy
The 300 Spartans
No Time for Sergeants
Saturn 3
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
Burn It All
The Plank
Caprice (1986)
DIG! XX
Velocity Trap
Pro-Life
Poker Night
A Thousand Cuts
The Cookout
The Drums of Jeopardy
Kingdom Come (2014)
When Justice Fails
Wicked Minds
For Some Inexplicable Reason
Only Lovers Left Alive
Heaven in Hell
Barney's Great Adventure
Lost and Delirious
Fierce
Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague
Omertà
The Comic Shop
Biskoth
Myra Breckinridge
The Christmas Retreat
Gun Glory
Heavy Metal 2000
Man of the House
Indiscretion of an American Wife
The Feud
The Novels That Shaped Our World
The Gruen Transfer
Republic of Doyle
Saint-Pierre
Jackie Robinson
The Book of Negroes
Illegals