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Eazy-E Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Biography, Spouse, Facts

Eazy-E Quick Info
HeightFive ft 2½ in
Weight64 kg
Date of BirthSeptember 7, 1964
Zodiac SignVirgo
Date of DeathMarch 26, 1995

Eazy-E used to be an American rapper, songwriter, report manufacturer, and entrepreneur who used to be the leader of the hip hop group N.W.A whose members had been among the earliest and most significant popularizers and arguable figures of the gangsta rap subgenre. N.W.A used to be ranked at number #Eighty three via Rolling Stone on its checklist of the “100 Greatest Artists of All Time”. In 1987, Eazy-E based the record label Ruthless Records.

Born Name

Eric Lynn Wright

Nick Name

Eazy-E, The Godfather Of Gangsta Rap, Tha Hip Hop Thugsta

Age

He used to be born on September 7, 1964.

Died

On March 26, 1995, he died due to complications from AIDS on the age of 30 in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Burial Place

Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States

Sun Sign

Virgo

Born Place

Compton, Los Angeles County, California, United States

Nationality

American

Education

Eazy-E studied at Compton High School however dropped out. He later won a basic equivalency diploma (GED).

Occupation

Rapper, Songwriter, Record Producer, Entrepreneur

Family

  • Father – Richard Wright (Postal Worker)
  • Mother – Kathie Wright (Grade-School Administrator)

Manager

Eazy-E used to be managed through Jerry Heller.

Genre

Hip-Hop, Gangsta Rap

Instruments

Vocals, Drums, Piano

Labels

Ruthless Records, Priority Records, Relativity Records, Epic Records

Net Worth

According to his son Lil Eazy-E, Eazy-E was price an estimated US$50 million at the time of his demise.

Build

Slim

Height

5 feet 2½ in or 158.5 cm

Weight

64 kg or 141 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Eazy-E had dated –

  • Tracy Jernagin – He used to be romantically concerned with Tracy Jernagin and they had a daughter named Erin Bria. Erin legally modified her title to Ebie.
  • Tomica Woods (1991-1995) – In the year 1991, he met Tomica Woods at a Los Angeles nightclub and so they were given married in 1995, twelve days before his loss of life. They had a son named Dominick and a daughter named Daijah (born 6 months after Wright’s death). After his loss of life, Tomica took over Ruthless Records.

    • Note – According to Jerry Heller, Wright had Eleven children (including Eric Darnell Wright (referred to as Lil Eazy-E) who used to be born on April 23, 1984) with 8 different girls.

    Race / Ethnicity

    Black

    Eazy-E was once of African-American descent.

    Hair Color

    Black

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Short height
    • Always wore dark sunglasses
    • Wore a black Compton hat

    Eazy-E Facts

  • He was born in a Los Angeles suburb that used to be once famous for high crime charges and gang tradition and rising up, Eazy-E supported himself principally through promoting drugs. He was once categorized as a “dope broker” and “thug”.
  • His manager Jerry Heller as soon as stated: “The hood the place he grew up was once a dangerous place. He used to be a small man. ‘Thug’ used to be a job that was once widely understood in the street; it gave you a undeniable degree of protection in the sense that people hesitated to f*ck with you. Likewise, ‘dope dealer’ was once a role that accorded you positive privileges and respect.”
  • Eazy-E decided to give up his illicit dealing after his cousin was shot and killed.
  • On November 23, 1988, he launched his debut solo studio album titled Eazy-Duz-It, broadly considered probably the most largest gangsta rap albums. Daniel Kreps of the Los Angeles Times referred to as it a “solo masterpiece,” and stated that it was evidence that Eazy was once probably the most very best rappers ever. The album was certified ‘2× Platinum’ through the United States (RIAA).
  • Some of Eazy-E’s musical influences included Ice-T, Redd Foxx, King Tee, Bootsy Collins, Run–D.M.C., Richard Pryor, Egyptian Lover, Schoolly D, Too $hort, Prince, the Sugarhill Gang, and George Clinton.
  • He supported various children’s charities such because the Make A Wish Foundation and Athletes and Entertainers for Kids.
  • Eazy-E was once buried in a gold casket and used to be wearing a flannel shirt, denims, and his Compton hat.

    • Featured Image by way of Edward Reyes / Flickr / CC BY 2.0

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