| The Game Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 4 in |
| Weight | 96 kg |
| Date of Birth | November 29, 1979 |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Eye Color |
Dark Brown |
The Game is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor who has released multiple albums including The Documentary, The Documentary 2, 1992, The R.E.D. Album, LAX, Doctor’s Advocate, Jesus Piece, The Documentary 2.5, Drillmatic, and Born 2 Rap.
Born Name
Jayceon Terrell Taylor
Nick Name
The Game, Game, Chuck, Hurricane, The California King, Dr. Dre’s Protege, The Face of Los Angeles, King of the West, G-Unot
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Born Place
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
The Game went to Compton High School and graduated in 1999.
He took admission into Washington State University on a basketball scholarship thereafter but was expelled due to drug possession. Though, the university’s staff denies of his admission into their university.
Occupation
Rapper, songwriter, actor, record producer
Family
- Father – George Taylor
- Mother – Lynette (Baker)
- Siblings – Jevon Taylor (Older Brother) (Died), Tiasha Taylor (Sister), Sherani Taylor (Sister), Big Fase 100 (aka George Taylor III) (Older Half-Brother) (Rapper)
- Others – George Ausborne Taylor, Sr. (Paternal Grandfather), Edith Carol/Carole Smith (Paternal Grandmother),
Genre
Hip hop, Gangsta rap, West Coast hip hop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Blood Money, Aftermath, DGC, Geffen, G-Unit, Interscope, The Black Wall Street Records, Get Low Recordz, Prolific, E1
Net Worth
His net worth had been $10 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 4 in or 193 cm
Weight
96 kg or 212 pounds
Girlfriend / Spouse
The Game has dated –
- Charli Baltimore – Rappers Charli Baltimore and The Game were RUMORed to have had a fling with each other.
- Aleska Jordan (2001-2004) – He started going out with Aleska Jordan in the year 2001 but the duo eventually parted ways after a few years in February 2004. They have a son named Harlem Caron Taylor (b. June 30, 2003) and Joel Madden is the boy’s godfather.
- Tiffney Cambridge (2004-2012) – In June 2004, The Game started dating a 6th-grade teacher Tiffney Cambridge. They welcomed two children, son King Justice in April 2007 and daughter Cali Dream in August 2010. In October 2011, the couple also got engaged. In July 2012, they finally broke up after spending 8 years together.
- Mya (2005) – Singer and actor Mya and Game were romantically linked to each other from January 2005 to April 2005.
- Keyshia Cole (2005) – Singer Keyshia Cole and Game dated briefly from July 2005 to November 2005.
- Maliah Michel (2005-2006) – He was romantically involved with glamor model Maliah Michel between November 2005 and March 2006.
- Valeisha Butterfield (2006) – Actor and model Valeisha Butterfield started dating Game and even got engaged in March 2006. They announced their marriage to happen in March 2007. But, the couple broke off in June 2006.
- Kim Kardashian West (2006) – For a week in August 2006, Game and reality TV star Kim Kardashian dated each other.
- Faith Barbee Jackson (2009) – Singer Faith Barbee Jackson and Game hooked up in 2009.
- Stacey Dash (2009) – It is RUMORed that he had an affair with actor and former talk show host Stacey Dash in June 2009.
- Joie Chavis (2010) – It is RUMORed that The Game and glamor model Joie Chavis had an encounter in February 2010.
- Zena Foster (2010) – He had a fling with model Zena Foster in 2010.
- Tila Tequila (2010) – Vietnamese American television personality Tila Tequila and The Game were RUMORed to be dating in January 2010.
- Gloria Govan (2011) – TV personality, philanthropist, and author Gloria Govan and The Game dated for 6 months from June to December 2011.
- Cyn Santana (2012) – Glamor model Cyn Santana and The Game are RUMORed to have hooked up in February 2012.
- Draya Michele (2012-2013) – He had a short-termed romance with media personality, model, actor, and fashion designer Draya Michele from November 2012 to March 2013.
- Leaux Lolo Steez (2013) – The Game assistant Leaux Lolo Steez (aka Steezy) had an 8-month long affair from January 2013 to September 2013.
- Khloe Kardashian (2013) – In October 2003, reality Tv star Khloe Kardashian and Game were RUMORed to have had a fling in October 2013.
- LisaRaye McCoy (2014) – It is RUMORed that he hooked up with actor, model, businessperson, and fashion designer LisaRaye McCoy in February 2014.
- Blac Chyna (2014) – In December 2014, model and entrepreneur Blac Chyna and Game were RUMORed to have hooked up.
- India Westbrooks (2014-2015) – Glamour model and Tumblr blogger India Westbrooks started dating Game in June 2014. They remained an item for a year and split in July 2015.
- Karrueche Tran (2015) – Actor and model Karrueche Tran was RUMORed to have had an encounter with Game in 2015.
- Priscilla Rainey (2015) – There have been RUMORs that he had an affair with television personality Priscilla Rainey in 2015.
- Rebecca Silvera (2015) – He dated Jamaican personality Rebecca Silvera from February 2015 to October 2015.
- Indya Marie (2015) – Model Indya Marie and Game hooked up from July 2015 to September 2015.
- Briona Mae (2015-2016) – From September 2015 to February 2016, glamour model Briona Mae and The Game were an item.
- Apryl Jones
- Erica Mena Samuels (2016) – Television personality Erica Mena Samuels dated him between January 2016 to April 2016.
- Kreesha Turner (2016) – It is RUMORed that he had an encounter with singer Kreesha Turner in August 2016.
- Dailyn Donyelle (2016-2017) – He was linked to glamor model Dailyn Donyelle from September 2016 to April 2017.
Race / Ethnicity
Black
The Game is of African-American descent.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Towering height
Brand Endorsements
He partnered with 310 Motoring to create The Hurricanes shoes.
In 2004, he appeared in a Boost Mobile commercial along with Kanye West, and Ludacris.
The Game has also endorsed –
- Adidas
- Athletic Propulsion Labs (APL)
- Beats by Dre
Religion
Christianity
Best Known For
His rapping skills and songs like Hate It or Love It, My Life, and Dreams.
First Album
In January 2005, he released his debut album The Documentary which was sold more than 2.5 million times in the US alone. It charted at #1 on Canadian and US Hip Hop music charts.
First Film
He debuted with the drama-action film Waist Deep for his main role as Big Meat.
First TV Show
In 2000, The Game was seen in the dating game show Change of Heart as himself.
Personal Trainer
The rapper remains physically active and also promoted “60 Days of Fitness Challenge” with his trainer brother Byrd around 2013. He lost fat and replaced that with muscles by following the fitness challenge.
He likes drinking chamomile tea while traveling to settle his nerves.
The Game Favorite Things
- Movie – Blow Out (1981)
- Rappers – Ja Rule, DMX, Willie D
- Album – The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill (By Lauryn Hill), The Resurrection (By Geto Boys), etc.
Source – IMDb.com, Complex.com
The Game Facts
- He was raised in the low-income crime-ridden city of Compton in Los Angeles.
- While young, he was a member of the African American street gang Bloods.
- The Game has called his family “dysfunctional” in an October 2006 MTV News Interview.
- The Game was put in a foster care system from 7 to 15.
- The Game has numerous tattoos over his body. He has tattoos of Barack Obama‘s face, rapper Eazy-E, butterfly, pigeon, clown, rapper Nate Dogg, Converse All-Star logo, etc.
- He had a conflict with 50 Cent & G-Unit and so got tattooed G-Unot under the left elbow.
- With rapper Stat Quo, he founded the record label Rolex Records. The name was changed to “The Firm” and finally to “Blood Money Entertainment.”
- He had voiced characters for the video games Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and Def Jam: Icon.
- In March 2022, The Game collaborated with Kanye West for a new song titled Eazy.
- He is the favorite rapper of Ed Sheeran.
