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Xzibit is an American rapper, actor, producer, radio personality and TV show host. His career began after the release of his album At The Speed of Life. He is famously known as one of the first rappers to work internationally. He was also the host of the MTV show called Pimp My Ride.

Well, how well do you know about Xzibit? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Xzibit’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Xzibit to date.

Biography and Early Life

Alvin Nathaniel Joiner professionally known as Xzibit was born on September 18, 1974. He was born in Detroit Michigan where he lived with his parents and his four siblings. His father later left the family and remarried. His mother died in 1984 and Alvin was forced to relocate to Albuquerque, New Mexico to live with his father.

He grew up writing lyrics as a form of grief for losing his mother and the numerous minor incarcerations. After falling out with his father, he relocated to Los Angeles to live with his sister at the age of 17. Due to the city’s strong influence of Hip Hop, Alvin decided to answer his musical calling. Xzibit later reconciled with his father in 1998.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Xzibit in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Xzibit’s age is 46 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 18 September 1974. Though, he is 5′ 9″ in feet and inches and 177 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 207 lbs in Pound and 94kg in Kilograms.

Education

There is no information concerning Xzibit’s educational background. This is attributed to his very strong privacy policy.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

In the month of December 2014, Xzibit finally married his long-time lover, Krista. As a result of their relationship, the two have two children together. Xavier and Gatlyn. Xavier who was born prematurely in 2008, sadly passed away eleven days after birth. Xzibit and Krista later separated in 2021. On the other hand, he has another son from his previous relationship with an unknown woman. His name is Tremaine Joiner who was born in 1995.

Xzibit is a huge lover of cars and has participated in the Gumball 300 rally in 2007, 2013 and 2014. In 2007’s Dutch Gumball rally, the police confiscated his drivers for driving 160km/h in a 100 km/h zone. His co-driver took over the wheel after the penalty and they were allowed to proceed. In a radio interview, he claimed to have mistaken the kilometres for miles. He never got his license back and had to apply for a new one back in the states.

Is Xzibit Gay?

No, Xzibit is not gay. His sexual orientation is straight. As proof, he was married to Krista Joiner and have two children together. He also has another son with another woman.

Professional Career

Xzibit’s career as a rapper began when he was at the age of 14. He used the name Xzibit A at the beginning of his career. He recorded his first record in 1995 which was titled Hit and Run, it was for the Alkaholiks. Later he recorded another single, FreeStyle Ghetto for IV Life. At that time, he was signed to Loud Records.

In October 1996, he realized his first solo studio album titled At The Speed of Life. Two years later, he came back with yet another album named 40 Dayz and 40 Nightz. In 2000, his first platinum-certified album Restless was released. It peaked to number one on the US R&B charts. Restless was his real breakthrough in the industry since Dr. Dre was the executive producer and the album featured big shots such as Snoop Dogg and Eminem.

The album was followed closely by another album called Man vs Machine which was also successful. In 2004 and 2006, he released the albums Weapons of Mass Destruction and Full Circle respectively. After a brief hiatus from music, he released the album Ammo2 in 2011 and napalm in the next year. He did all this while signed to Extreme Music. His latest studio album is kingmakers which Is set to be released in 2021.

Other than music, he has made a name for himself in Film and Tv Shows. He has appeared in movies such as 8Mile and The Wash. In 2004 to 2007 he was the host for the MTV show, Pimp My Ride. The show despite not paying him well, made him a household name. In 2016, he announced that he would be in the show, Empire where he would play the role of Shyne. He has appeared in 38 episodes of the show from 2016 to 2019.

Awards

Throughout his career, Xzibit has been nominated for awards numerous times. He is a two-time nominee for the Source Award. In addition, he has been nominated thrice for the Teen Choice Awards for his singles, Pimp My Ride and What U See is What U Get.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Xzibit in 2021

Xzibit is considered to be one of the most successful rappers. As of 2021, He has a net worth of $3 million over the course of his progressing career. He has gained most of his income from releasing a lot of successful albums. He has also been cast in numerous films and Tv shows his most famous being Pimp My Ride and his latest being Empire.

Xzibit is a world-renown rapper and actor. Despite his hard upbringing, he has managed to rise to the top. After his mother died when he was still young he found solace in music and that is how his career as a musician was hatched. He has worked tirelessly from scratch to get to where he is today. He is an inspiration to everybody facing challenges in life that the future ahead is not determined by where we come from.

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Facts of Alvin Nathaniel Joiner

  • Gender Male
  • full nameAlvin Nathaniel Joiner
  • birthplaceDetroit, Michigan, USA
  • Date of Birth September 18, 1974
  • Age 50 years 2 months
  • Horoscope Virgo
  • Lucky Number 12
  • Lucky Stone Sapphire
  • Lucky Color Green
  • Best Match for Marriage Taurus, Capricorn
  • nationalityAmerican
  • religionChristian
  • net worth$3 million
  • professionRapper, actor, and Broadcaster
  • weightIn Kilograms – 94 Kg, In Pounds – 207 lbs
  • heightIn Centimetres – 177 cm, In Feet and Inches – 5′ 9″
  • hair colorBlack
  • eye colorDark Brown
  • high schoolN/A

Written by Joel S. Elkins

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