Ol’ Dirty Bastard Net Worth

Hip-Hop and Rap was born in the streets in the late 1970’s. In the following decade it emerged as the primary form of music for the black community to outrage their anger towards law enforcement brutality directed at them. Gangsta-rap and commercial rap rose from the ghetto to the mainstream media and is now one of the most popular music genres around. unknown is a Master of Ceremonies, Rapper, Record producer, Composer from unknown. A very talented writer and vocalist unknown started his journey in the rap game since the 1’st birthday on unknown. The rapper comes from United States of America and has Shaquita Jones, Bar-son Jones, Taniqua Jones offsprings. Some nicknames that have been applied to unknown are Russell Tyrone Jones , ODB , OL’DIRTY BASTARD , Ol Dirty Bastard , Old Dirty Bastard , O.D.B. , Dirt McGirt , Russell Jones , Big Baby Jesus , Little Billy Clinton. Many records sold and tons of tours and concerts later unknown is estimated to have a net worth of $500 Thousand.

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Structural info

  • Net Worth: $500 Thousand
  • Date Of Birth: November 15, 1968, Fort Greene, New York City, New York, United States
  • Died: November 13, 2004, New York City, New York, United States
  • Place Of Birth: Fort Greene
  • Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.82 m)
  • Profession: Master of Ceremonies, Rapper, Record producer, Composer
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • Spouse: Icelene Jones
  • Children: Shaquita Jones, Bar-son Jones, Taniqua Jones
  • Nicknames: Russell Tyrone Jones , ODB , OL’DIRTY BASTARD , Ol Dirty Bastard , Old Dirty Bastard , O.D.B. , Dirt McGirt , Russell Jones , Big Baby Jesus , Little Billy Clinton
  • Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/DirtyBastardsBand
  • MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/oldirtybastard
  • IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1291089
  • Music Groups: Wu-Tang Clan
  • TV Shows: The Problem Solverz

Quotes

  • Please calm down…I went and bought me a suit today that costed me a lot of money today, because I figured that Wu-Tang was gonna win. I don’t know how you all see it, but when it comes to the children, Wu-Tang is for the children. We teach the children. Puffy is good, but Wu-Tang is the best. I want you all to know that this is O.D.B., and I love you all. Peace. – at the 1998 Grammy Awards, in which he jumped on stage during Shawn Colvin’s acceptance for Song of the Year in protest of Wu-Tang Clan losing Best Rap Album to Sean ‘P Diddy’ Combs

Facts

  • His first solo album “Return To The 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version” was released. [March 1995]
  • (1996-) May be leaving ‘Wu-Tang Clan’ before working on the second album “Wu-Tang Forever”.
  • Served time in a rehab center. Was able to momentarily escape and join the Wutang in a surprise appearance at a collective concert to the surprise of everyone, including the band members. [2001]
  • Released his second album “Nigga Please” with his biggest Top 40 rap hit “Got Your Money” (featuring Kelis). [September 1999]
  • Released from rehab having gained a new recording contract with Rocafella Records. Planned his own reality show and what was to be his own fashion line of clothing. [2003]
  • Album, “The Dirty Story: The Best of ODB,” Elektra Records 62683, 2001.
  • Album, “The Trials and Tribulations of Russell Jones,” D3/Rivera Records DT- 9991, 2002.
  • He went by numerous aliases throughout his career: Unique Ason, Big Baby Jesus, Osirus, Joe Bananas, Dirk McGirk, and Dirt Dawg.
  • In February 1998, he rushed to the aid of a four-year-old girl who had been hit by a car outside of his studio. The child was trapped underneath the vehicle when Dirty and some of his friends lifted the car off of her. He wanted no publicity for this heroic act but the girl’s family and onlookers recognized him and alerted the media.
  • Named himself after characters from the films _Peculiar Boxing Tricks and Master (1978)_ and _Old Kung Fu Master, An (1980)_
  • Died two days before his 36th Birthday.
  • Was believed to have fathered up to 13 children, beginning in his teenage years.
  • Cousin of The RZA and The GZA. The three founded the Wu Tang Clan. Ol Dirty was also head of his own group called Brooklyn Zu.
  • Created his own clothing line, Dirt McGirt, and his own underwear line, Ol’ Dirty Drawers.
  • Signed with Damon Dash and Jay Z’s Roc-a-Fella Records in 2003.
  • Recorded five songs with The RZA while a fugitive from his drug rehab escape. These tracks appear on the LP “The Trials and Tribulations of Russell Jones.”
  • Took part in a Wu Tang Clan club date in New York while a fugitive from his rehab escape.

Trademarks

  • Uncompromisingly vulgar and warbled rapping style

Filmography

Soundtrack
Title Year Status Character
Animal Kingdom 2016 TV Series performer – 1 episode
Nerve 2016 writer: “C.R.E.A.M.” – as Russell T. Jones
West Coast 2016 performer: “Bi—-s” – as Russell T. Jones
Mr. Robot 2015 TV Series performer – 1 episode
Straight Outta Compton 2015 writer: “C.R.E.A.M.” – as Russell Jones
Kill Your Friends 2015 “Shimmy Shimmy Ya”
Zum Teufel mit der Wahrheit 2015 TV Movie performer: “Shimmy Shimmy Ya” – uncredited
The Interview 2014/II performer: “Got Your Money” / writer: “Got Your Money” – as Russell Jones
One Hit Wonderland TV Series documentary performer – 1 episode, 2014 writer – 1 episode, 2014
Better Living Through Chemistry 2014 writer: “Shimmy Shimmy Ya”
Rap Critic Reviews 2014 TV Series performer – 1 episode
The Voices 2014 writer: “Shimmy Shimmy Ya” – as Russell Jones
Atop the Fourth Wall 2012-2013 TV Series 2 episodes
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap 2012 Documentary writer: “As High As Wu-Tang Get” – as Russell Jones
A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas 2011 writer: “Wu-Tang Clan Ain’t Nuthing ta F’wit” – as Russell Jones
10 Years 2011 performer: “Got Your Money” / writer: “Got Your Money” – as Russell Jones
30 Minutes or Less 2011 performer: “Got Your Money” / writer: “Got Your Money” – as Russell T. Jones
Skate 3 2010 Video Game performer: “Shimmy Shimmy Ya”
Lakeview Terrace 2008 writer: “We Pop”, “Shimmy Shimmy Ya” – as Russell Jones
The Wackness 2008 writer: “Tearz” – as Russell T. Jones
First Sunday 2008 writer: “C.R.E.A.M.” – as Russell Jones
Bling: A Planet Rock 2007 Documentary writer: “C.R.E.A.M.” – as Russell Jones
Dead Tone 2007 writer: “So High”
Illegal Tender 2007 writer: “C.R.E.A.M.”
Remember the Daze 2007 performer: “Got Your Money” / writer: “Got Your Money” – as Russell Jones
Knocked Up 2007 performer: “Shimmy Shimmy Ya” / writer: “Shimmy Shimmy Ya” – as Russell Jones
Wu: The Story of the Wu-Tang Clan 2007 Documentary performer: “The Stomp”, “Shimmy Ya”
Entourage TV Series 1 episode, 2004 performer – 1 episode, 2006
Blade: Trinity 2004 performer: “Thirsty” – as Old Dirty Bastard
Chappelle’s Show 2003 TV Series writer – 1 episode
8 Mile 2002 performer: “Shimmy Shimmy Ya” / writer: “Shimmy Shimmy Ya”, “C.R.E.A.M.” – as Russell Jones
Bully 2001 performer: “Last Call” / writer: “Last Call”
Big Money Hustlas 2000 Video performer: “Bitches” / writer: “Bitches”
Ready to Rumble 2000 performer: “Got Your Money” / writer: “Got Your Money” – as Russell Jones
‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Live! 1999 Video “Polka Power!”
Belly 1998 performer: “Windpipe” – as ODB
Spice Girls: Live in Your Living Room 1998 TV Special performer: “Ghetto Superstar” / writer: “Ghetto Superstar”
Top of the Pops 1998 TV Series writer – 1 episode
I Got the Hook Up 1998 performer: “Who Rock This”
Bulworth 1998 performer: “Ghetto Supastar” / writer: “Ghetto Supastar” – as R. Jones
Slam 1998 performer: “The Park” / writer: “The Park” – as R. Jones
Tales from the Hood 1995 performer: “Ol’ Dirty’s Back”
The Jerky Boys 1995 as Old Dirty Bastard, “Dirty Dancing” / writer: “Dirty Dancing” – as Russell Jones
Actor
Title Year Status Character
State Property 2 2005 Dirt McGirt (as ‘Dirt McGirt’ Russell Jones)
South Park 1998 TV Series Ol’ Dirty Bastard
Composer
Title Year Status Character
Free to Be Dirty: Live! 2004 Video
Music Department
Title Year Status Character
Road Kings 2003 composer: additional music
Thanks
Title Year Status Character
The Needle Drop 2014 TV Series shout out – 1 episode
Wu-Tang Saga 2010 Video documentary dedicatee
Rock the Bells 2006 Documentary sincere thanks – as ODB
Coffee and Cigarettes 2003 special thanks
Self
Title Year Status Character
Free to Be Dirty: Live! 2004 Video Himself
MTV Video Music Awards 2003 2003 TV Special Himself (as Dirt McGirt)
Inside Out 2003 TV Series documentary Himself
Lyricist Lounge: Hip Hop Video Classics 2003 Video Himself (segment “C.R.E.A.M.”) (as Wu-Tang Clan)
Hype Williams: The Videos, Vol. 1 2002 Video Himself (segment “Can It Be All So Simple”) (as Wu-Tang Clan)
The Replacements 2000 Himself (as O.D.B.)
And Ya Don’t Stop: Hip Hop’s Greatest Videos, Vol. 1 2000 Video Himself (segment “C.R.E.A.M.”) (as Wu-Tang Clan)
Mariah #1’s 1999 Video Himself (segment “Fantasy”) (as O.D.B.)
Wu-Tang: Shaolin Style 1999 Video Game Himself (voice)
The 40th Annual Grammy Awards 1998 TV Special Himself
Wu-Tang 1998 Video Himself
MTV Video Music Awards 1998 1998 TV Special Himself – Performer
Rap Sheet’s Free Expression in the ’90s 1995 TV Movie Himself
The 1995 Source Hip-Hop Music Awards 1995 TV Special Himself
Dirty: Platinum Edition 2013 Documentary ODB
Dirty: One Word Can Change the World 2009 Documentary Himself
Howard Stern on Demand 2007 TV Series Himself
Rock the Bells 2006 Documentary Himself – Wu-Tang Clan (as O.D.B.)
Stuck on Dirty 2005 TV Series documentary Himself
Wu-Tang Clan: Disciples of the 36 Chambers, Chapter 2 2004 Video Himself
America’s Next Top Model 2004 TV Series Himself
Archive Footage
Title Year Status Character
The Tanning of America 2014 TV Mini-Series documentary Himself
Soul Power! 2013 TV Series documentary Himself
JJ Star… How Embarrassing 2012
The Best of: BlacksInActionTV.Com 2010 Documentary Himself
3rd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors 2006 TV Movie Himself – Honoree
And You Don’t Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop 2004 TV Mini-Series documentary Himself
Intimate Portrait 2003 TV Series documentary Himself

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