Real Name: Marshall Bruce Mathers III
Alias: Slim Shady
Born on October 17, 1972, in Kansas City, Missouri. Spent childhood moving back and forth between Kansas City and Metro Detroit. Attended Lincoln High School in Warren 1986-89. Hustled self-made cassettes of his work to places like Record Time in Roseville. His girlfriend (now wife) Kimberly gave birth to daughter Haile Jade on Dec. 25, 1995. He worked at Gilbert's Lodge (a family restaurant) in St. Clair Shores from 1996-1998. Full-length debut, Infinite, released in 1996. The Slim Shady EP was released in 1998. Later that year, Dr. Dre signed Eminem to his Aftermath label after hearing the rapper free styling on a Los Angeles radio station. The Slim Shady LP was released on Feb. 23, 1999 and hit No. 2 on the Billboard charts within weeks. The Slim Shady LP was 3 times platinum. Eminem has now put out his second full length CD, entitled The Marshall Mathers LP.
Filmography: 8 mile
Albums: Encore (2004),
The Re-Up (2006) and etc
Trivia: Dr. Dre is Eminem's mentor.
Father of Hailie Jade (b. Christmas Day, 1995)
The name 'Eminem' came from his initials M(arshall) M(athers).
He has had an operation on his knee, which led to his awkward stance at numerous performances.
The Eminem Show has sold more than eight million albums
His ancestry is partly German and Swiss-German.
Is left handed.
Quotes:
"I don't want them once they turn 18" - On Britney Spears & Christina Aguilera
"Don't do drugs, don't have unprotected sex, don't be violent. Leave that to me."
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