G-Eazy Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Weight | 84 kg |
Date of Birth | May 24, 1989 |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
G-Eazy is an American rapper, singer, and record producer whose discography has comprised of albums, extended plays, mixtapes, and tracks like These Things Happen, These Things Happen Too, The Beautiful & Damned, When It’s Dark Out, The Epidemic LP, Everything’s Strange Here, Must Be Nice, The Endless Summer, Sikkis on the Planet, The Outsider, Quarantine, Drifting (ft. Chris Brown and Tory Lanez), No Limit (ft. ASAP Rocky and Cardi B), and Me, Myself & I (with Bebe Rexha).
Born Name
Gerald Earl Gillum
Nick Name
G-Eazy
Sun Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Oakland, California, United States
Residence
California, United States
Nationality
Education
G-Eazy went to Berkeley High School.
After graduating from high school, he attended marketing, production, and business classes at Loyola University to graduate in 2011 with a BA in Music Industry Studies.
Occupation
Rapper, Record Producer, Singer
Family
- Father –Â Edward Gillum (Associate Professor of Art at CSU Fresno)
- Mother – Suzanne Olmsted (Died in 2021)
- Siblings – James Wolcott Gillum (Younger Brother) (Plays Trumpet)
- Others – Guy Earl Gillum (Paternal Grandfather), Emily A. Branch (Paternal Grandmother), Gerald Wolcott Jerry Olmsted (Maternal Grandfather), Frances Marie Barney Barnett (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
G-Eazy has been represented by –
- Richard De La Font Agency, Inc.
- United Talent Agency
Genre
West coast hip hop, Hip hop, Alternative hip hop, Hyphy
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
BPG, RVG, RCA Records
Net Worth
According to CelebrityNetWorth.com, his net worth was $12 Million in 2020.
Build
Slim
Height
6 ft 4 in or 193 cm
Weight
84 kg or 185 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
G-Eazy has dated –
- Devon Baldwin (2011) – Gerald was reported to be in a relationship with musician Devon Baldwin in 2011. They had got close while working on the song Runaround Sue, in which she was a collaborator and also starred as a model in the music video.
- Lana Del Rey (2017) – In April 2017, the singers Lana Del Rey and G-Eazy were seen getting cozy at Coachella Music Festival. They dated for about three months before calling it quits in July 2017.
- Halsey (2017-2018, 2018) – In July 2017, singer Halsey and G-Eazy collaborated for the song duet on “Him And I” and it brought them close and they started dating each other. After dating for 1 year, Halsey and G-Eazy separated in July 2018. During VMAs 2018, they ignited the dating rumors when they left the event together in August 2018. In October 2018, they split once again after dating for 2 months.
- Christina Roseann Ray (2018) – Production designer Christina Roseann Ray and G-Eazy were seen hanging out together, cuddling, and getting cozy in November 2018 during a night out.
- Yasmin Wijnaldum (2019) – Dutch model Yasmin Wijnaldum and G-Eazy dated for a short time in early 2019.
- Megan Thee Stallion (2019) – It was RUMORed that he had a fling with rapper, singer, and songwriter Megan Thee Stallion in December 2019.
- Ashley Benson (2020-2021, 2021-Present) – G-Eazy and Ashley Benson had started dating each other in 2020. In February 2021, it was reported that the couple had broken up. However, in April 2021, they had reconciled as they were seen together going for dinner in Los Angeles. In January 2022, they were also seen on a hiking trip at Griffith Park in Los Angeles.
Race / Ethnicity
Mixed (Hispanic and White)
G-Eazy is of Mexican, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Scottish and Welsh descent and has distant Austrian, Belgian (Flemish), and Cornish ancestry.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Slicked back hairstyle
- Tall and lanky body
Brand Endorsements
G-Eazy has starred in TV commercials for –
- 1800 Tequila
- Adidas
- Levi’s
- Shoe Palace
- RARE Panther
- 2017 X Games Aspen
- ESPN SportsCenter Random Golden State Warrior version
Best Known For
- The commercial success of his studio album, These Things Happen.
- The critical acclaim received by his track Me, Myself & I.
First Album
G-Eazy released his first studio album, Must Be Nice in September 2012.
First Film
G-Eazy made his film debut in 2016 with a short action film, Tunnel Vision in the role of Johnny De Russo.
First TV Show
In 2014, G-Eazy was a musical guest at comedy talk show Late Night with Seth Meyers.
G-Eazy Favorite Things
- New Orleanian – Lil Wayne
- New Orleans Neighborhood – Garden District
- New Orleans Brunch Spot – Surrey’s
- New Orleans Bar – Snake and Jake’s
- Cocktail – Old Fashioneds and Sazeracs
- New Orleans Live Music Spot – Republic
- New Orleans Musician or Band – Lil Wayne or Trombone Shorty
- New Orleans Festival – Voodoo Music Experience
Source – GoNOLA
G-Eazy Facts
- During her early struggling days, he sold most of his home belongings to fund his rap career.
- He got his big break in 2012 after Lil Wayne and Drake took him on a tour.
- Like many other rappers, he loves his sneakers and has a huge collection that amounts to more than a hundred.
- In 2018, he launched the Endless Summer Fund, which is a non-profit dedicated to helping young people reach their full potential and strengthening the Bay Area community.
- 2Pac, A Tribe Called Quest, Bob Dylan, Drake, Dr. Dre, Jay-Z, Johnny Cash, Mac Dre, Nas, and The Beatles are his musical influences.
- He was arrested in Stockholm, Sweden on May 2, 2018, on suspicion of assault, possession of narcotics, and use of narcotics. It happened after he allegedly punched a security guard and was found to have cocaine in his pocket and pleaded guilty to violent resistance, narcotics possession, and assault against an official in court on May 4.
- In February 2021, he had to get a restraining order against a doorbell ringer who was constantly annoying him by ringing the doorbell of his house even during the nighttime.
- In September 2021, G-Eazy was arrested after allegedly assaulting 2 men in New York City.
- Demi Lovato and G-Eazy had collaborated together to release the song Breakdown in September 2021.
He’s 100% white. Mixed/Multiracial only refers to half black half Hispanic or half Asian people.