Discover
Kimberly Denise Jones, known professionally as Lil' Kim, is an American rapper, songwriter, model, and actress. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, she lived much of her adolescent life on the streets after being expelled from home. In her teens, Jones would freestyle rap, influenced by fellow female hip hop artists like MC Lyte and The Lady of Rage. In 1994, she was discovered by fellow rapper The Notorious B.I.G., who invited her to join his group Junior M.A.F.I.A.; their debut album, Conspiracy, generated two top 20 singles in the United States and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Birth Name
Kimberly Denise Jones
Born
Thursday, 11 July 1974
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
---|
Hip Hop Treasures | Self | 2023 |
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop | Self | 2023 |
Unsung Presents: Best in Black | Self | 2023 |
Miracles Across 125th Street | Zsa Zsa Hottest | 2021 |
You're Watching Video Music Box | Self (archive footage) / Self | 2021 |
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell | Self - Junior M.A.F.I.A. (archive footage) / Self - Junior M.A.F.I.A. | 2021 |
History of Swear Words | Self - Singer | 2021 |
Hopelessly in Love | Self | 2020 |
E! True Hollywood Story | Self | 2019 |
Untold Stories of Hip Hop | Self | 2019 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
---|
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
---|
Girls Cruise | 2019 |
Lil Kim: Countdown to Lockdown | 2006 |