Wiz Khalifa

Wiz Khalifa is an American rapper. He has released 5 studio albums.

He has been nominated for 7 Grammy Awards, an American Music Award, 2 Billboard Awards (1 win) and 3 MTV Video Music Awards.

He was born in North Dakota in 1987. His father and mother served in the military, so he has lived in Germany, Japan and the UK in the past. His greatest influences include Jimi Hendrix and The Notorious B.I.G. He has been married to Amber Rose and they have a son together. He smokes cannabis daily and he is sponsored by "The Cookie Factory", a medical marijuana dispenser.

Wiz is for "wisdom" and Khalifa means "successor" in Arabic!

I always envisioned myself being a rapper and being in the game and having success, but you never know what it feels like or how you're going to be when you're there.Wiz Khalifa

I have an idea of who I want to be, I have a vision of my own success.Wiz Khalifa

My dad has been a big influence on me, because he's always had his own business. He really taught me business sense and how to be a focused individual, but also how to have fun and make everyone around you have fun.Wiz Khalifa

People connect with me just as a cool, around-the-way type of guy.Wiz Khalifa

You don't have to be a certain thing to be cool. If you're white, you don't have to act black or whatever. Just be you and know who you are.Wiz Khalifa

Wiz Khalifa was a famous American rapper, who was born on September 8, 1987. As a person born on this date, Wiz Khalifa is listed in our database as the 2nd most popular celebrity for the day (September 8) and the 7th most popular for the year (1987).

People born on September 8 fall under the Zodiac sign of Virgo, the Virgin. Wiz Khalifa is the 15th most popular Virgo.

Aside from information specific to Wiz Khalifa's birthday, Wiz Khalifa is the 154th most famous American and ranks 3rd in famous people born in Minot, North Dakota, U.S.

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