Quick Info
| Profession | Rapper and record producer |
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| Nationality | British-American |
| Date of Birth | 14/01/1965 |
| Age | 61 years |
| Birthplace | South Wimbledon, London, England |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Ricky Martin Lloyd Walters |
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Physical Stats & More
| Distinctive Features | Eyepatch |
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Family
| Parents | Jamaican parents |
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Career
| Early Career | Member of Doug E. Fresh & the Get Fresh Crew; released 'The Show' and 'La Di Da Di' in 1985 |
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| Debut Album | The Great Adventures of Slick Rick (1988) |
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| Labels | Def Jam Records |
| Achievements | Most sampled hip-hop artist; Grammy Award winner |
Style Quotient
| Signature Style | Flamboyant outfits, jewelry, eyepatch |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born to Jamaican parents in South Wimbledon, London | |
| 2. Immigrated to the Bronx in the late 1970s | |
| 3. Third artist signed to Def Jam Records | |
| 4. Served time in prison in the early 1990s | |
| 5. Performed at Carnegie Hall and inducted into Library of Congress |