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R&B singer Tyrese Gibson — referred to as Tyrese — began his career at the age of 14, performing in local talent shows around his home in Los Angeles’ Watts section; his big break came when he starred in a commercial for Coca-Co… [1]
Born Tyrese Gibson on December 30, 1978; grew up in Los Angeles, CA, in Watts neighborhood; youngest of four children; mother’s name Priscilla Murray. [2]
The hit record ‘Just a Baby Boy’ was featured on the soundtrack of Tyrese’s debut film, BABY BOY, written and directed by John Singleton. [3]
Tyrese Gibson was born on December 30, 1978, and grew up in the tough south-central Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts. [...] Signed to appear in Coca-Cola television commercial, 1995; signed to RCA label; released debut album, Tyrese, 1998; album certified platinum; recorded song “Criminal Mind” for Blue Streak soundtrack, 1999; guest appearances on Martin, Sister Sister, Moesha, and Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper, late 1990s; album 2000 Watts slated for release, 2001. [2]
He signed a record deal with RCA Records and completed his first self-titled debut album in 1998, which featured the smash hit, ‘Sweet Lady’. [3]
Though the song merely extolled the virtues of Coke as a soft drink, viewers reacted positively to the smooth stylings and natural good looks of the spot’s young lead actor. [2]
In 2009, he reprised his role as Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Robert Epps in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. [4]
Currently, Tyrese is set to star in TRANSFORMERS 2, the sequel to the biggest film of his career, which brings back all the key elements from the first film, including director Michael Bay and producer Steven Speilberg. [...] This year, you can catch him in his newest role as the ‘bad guy’, in the Independent feature, THE TAKE, directed by Brad Fuhrman, co-starring John Leguizamo & Rosie Perez. [3]
OutKast s Andre 3000 and Tyrese are the latest additions to the cast of the new Paramount Pictures film that was formerly titled Four Brothers. [1]
Also an actor, he has appeared in Baby Boy, 2 Fast 2 Furious, and Four Brothers. [2]
R&B singer Tyrese was so moved by the life of a 125-year-old Namibian grandmother that he shelled out more than $4,000 for her funeral and wrote a song in her honor. [1]
Tyrese Darnell Gibson (born December 30, 1978), also known simply as Tyrese, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, rapper, actor, former fashion model and MTV VJ. [4]
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[1] Tyrese on Yahoo! Music
[2] Tyrese Gibson: Biography from Answers.com
[3] Tyrese on MySpace Music - Free Streaming MP3s, Pictures …
[4] Tyrese Gibson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia