Diddy - Biography

Last Editor: jhuston				Diddy Biography -   Name : Diddy Profession : Actor Birth name : Sean John Combs Height : 5' 10" (1.78 m) Nickname : Puffy Puff Daddy Diddy Personal quotes : I feel safe in white because deep down inside, I'm an angel. You gonna see that in the entrance. You gonna see that swagger. You gonna see how I'm Spouse : Misa Hylton-Brim (? - ?) (divorced) 1 child Trade mark : Often wears sunglasses Often wears white clothing

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Puff Daddy and his then-girlfriend Jennifer Lopez was arrested involving a shooting where police found a gun in Puff Daddy's Car. [27 December 1999] He was nicknamed Puffy when a child because he would huff and puff when upset. Attended Mount Saint Michael High School in the Bronx, graduated 1987 His protégé, Shyne, age 22, was sentenced to 10 years in jail for injuring three people in a December 1999 nightclub shooting in Manhattan. [1 June 2001] Started his career as an intern for the now-defunct Uptown Records, and was a dancer in Father MC's video "Treat Them Like They Want to be Treated" in 1991. Attended the prestigious historically Black college Howard University and majored in Business. His mother, Janice Combs, was a model. Birth of his first son, Justin Combs, with his ex-wife, hip-hop fashion stylist Misa. [1994] Birth of his second son, Christian Casey Combs, with his girlfriend, actress/model Kim Porter. [1997] Signed legendary R&B group New Edition to Bad Boy Records. [2002] Lived in Mount Vernon, New York. Favorite drink is Tequilla 1800. Owns his own urban clothing line called Sean John, named after his given first and middle names. Negotiated a deal to move his Bad Boy Records label to Universal Records to distribute, market, and promote Bad Boy's releases. In 2005, however, after investment in Bad Boy by Warner Music Group, he moved Bad Boy to Atlantic Records for distribution. [2003] Successfully ran the New York City Marathon on November 2nd, 2003, two days before his 34th birthday, despite a bum knee, cramps, and minimal training. Combs' highly-publicized effort was for charity, and some of the celebrities who contributed were Eminem, Jay-Z, Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez, Busta Rhymes, and Ashton Kutcher. Born on the same day as actor Matthew McConaughey. Voted Hollywood's Sexiest Single Father, in a 2005 poll for Web site Date.com. His record company, Bad Boy Records, is allegedly worth US$500,000,000. Owns his own restaurant chain named Justin's, after his son, which has locations in New York and Atlanta. His favorite movie of all time is Scarface (1983). He has seen it 63 times. Has a recording studio in Manhattan named Daddy's House. As of 2005, he announced that he would now be known as just Diddy, claiming that he has used so many aliases that people don't really know what to call him anymore. Parodied by Dave Chappelle in "Chappelle's Show" (2003), based on Diddy's Making The Band 2, and his insurance issues. Combs plans a special "unveiling of Diddy" ceremony when he hosts the MTV Video Music Awards in Miami on August 28.

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