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. Paul Wall is a Promoter, Disc jockey, Rapper from unknown. A very talented writer and vocalist Paul Wall started his journey in the rap game since the 1’st birthday on unknown. The rapper comes from American and has William Patrick Slayton, Noelle Slayton offsprings. Some nicknames that have been applied to Paul Wall are Paul Slayton , Paul Michael Slayton. Many records sold and tons of tours and concerts later Paul Wall is estimated to have a net worth of $12.5 Million.
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Structural info
- Full Name: Paul Wall
- Net Worth: $12.5 Million
- Date Of Birth: March 11, 1981
- Place Of Birth: Houston, Texas, United States
- Height: 5 ft 8 in (1.75 m)
- Weight: 100 pounds
- Profession: Promoter, Disc jockey, Rapper
- Education: Jersey Village High School, University of Houston
- Nationality: American
- Spouse: Crystal Wall (m. 2005)
- Children: William Patrick Slayton, Noelle Slayton
- Nicknames: Paul Slayton , Paul Michael Slayton
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/PaulWall
- Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/paulwallbaby
- Google+: http://plus.google.com/+PaulWall
- Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/paulwallbaby
- MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/paulwall
- IMDB: www.imdb.com/name/nm2090972
- Allmusic: www.allmusic.com/artist/paul-wall-mn0000036641
- Awards: Ozone Awards for Taste Maker (Style and trendsetter), Best Rap/R&B Collaboration, Best rap Collaboration (2006),
- Record Labels: Def Jam Records, Cash Money, No Limit Records, Atlantic Records, Swishahouse Records
- Albums: “Paid in Full” (1987), “Get Ya Mind Correct”,”Chick Magnet” (2004), “The Peoples Champ” (2005), “Get Money, Stay True” (2005), “Fast Life” (2009), “Heart of a Champion” (2010), “The Po-Up Poet” (2014), “Houston Oiler” (2016)
- Music Groups: “The Color Changin’ Click”,
- Nominations: Grammy Awards for Best Rap Performance as a Duo or Group (2007)
- Movies: “Furnace” (2006), “I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell” (2009), “Alligator X” (2010), “Cash or Crash” (2011)
- TV Shows: “Rockstar” (2008), “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” (2000-2015)
Facts
- Gave his son the middle name Patrick Hawkins after late Underground Houston rapper, Fat Pat aka Patrick Hawkins.
- Wife Crystal gave birth to their first child together, son William Patrick Slayton, on April 18th, 2006.
- Attended Jersey Village High School in Texas along with Mike Jones
- Studied mass communications at the University of Houston for three years before dropping out to pursue music.
- Owns a lucrative business as a maker of diamond-studded “grilles” which is hip-hop slang for expensive dental caps.
- Owns a large collection of brightly-colored low-rider convertibles
Trademarks
- Raps to an extremely slow tempo
- Speaks with a heavy Texan accent
- Wears dental caps made with diamond-studded platinum
Filmography
Actor
Title |
Year |
Status |
Character |
Cash or Crash |
2011 |
Short |
|
Xtinction: Predator X |
2011 |
|
Froggy |
I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell |
2009 |
|
Grillionaire |
Furnace |
2007 |
|
Joey Robbins |
Def Jam: Icon |
2007 |
Video Game |
|
The Roaches |
2006 |
TV Series |
|
Brooke Hogan & Paul Wall: About Us |
2006 |
Short |
Paul Wall |
Soundtrack
Title |
Year |
Status |
Character |
I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell |
2009 |
performer: “One in a Grillion” |
|
Bling: A Planet Rock |
2007 |
Documentary performer: “Grillz”, “Way I Be Leanin'” / writer: “Grillz” / writer: “Way I Be Leanin'” – as Paul Slayton |
|
Grandma’s Boy |
2006 |
performer: “Sittin’ Sideways” |
|
Madden NFL 2006 |
2005 |
Video Game performer: “They Don’t Know” |
|
Thanks
Title |
Year |
Status |
Character |
Black Market with Michael K. Williams |
2016 |
TV Series documentary special thanks – 1 episode |
|
Self
Title |
Year |
Status |
Character |
Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth |
2017 |
Documentary completed |
|
Dana White: Lookin’ for a Fight |
2016 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The Eric Andre Show |
2015 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The 53rd Annual Grammy Awards |
2011 |
TV Special |
Himself |
SXSW Flashback 2010 |
2010 |
TV Movie |
Himself |
2010 VH1 Hip Hop Honors: The Dirty South |
2010 |
TV Special |
Himself – Performer |
iNeed Mo’: The Making of the World’s First Major Release iPhone Music Video |
2009 |
Video documentary short Himself |
|
E! True Hollywood Story |
2009 |
TV Series documentary |
Himself |
Untitled Paul Wall Project |
2007 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Beef 4 |
2007 |
Video documentary |
Himself – Recording Artist |
Bling: A Planet Rock |
2007 |
Documentary |
Himself |
Last Call with Carson Daly |
2007 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson |
2006-2007 |
TV Series |
Himself / Himself – Musical Guest |
BET Awards 2006 |
2006 |
TV Special |
Himself |
75th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade |
2006 |
TV Special |
Himself |
Howard Stern on Demand |
2006 |
TV Series |
Himself |
2006 MTV Video Music Awards |
2006 |
TV Special |
Himself – Audience (uncredited) |
DJ Khaled Makes a Video: Holla at Me |
2006 |
TV Movie documentary |
|
The Andy Milonakis Show |
2006 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show |
2006 |
TV Series |
Himself |
MTV New Year of Music: New Years Eve 2006 |
2006 |
TV Movie |
Himself |
The 3rd Annual Vibe Awards |
2005 |
TV Special |
Himself |
Access Granted |
2005 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Boost Mobile RockCorps Concert |
2005 |
TV Short documentary |
Himself |
Jimmy Kimmel Live! |
2005 |
TV Series |
Himself |
My Block: Houston |
2005 |
TV Movie |
Himself |
Murda: The DVD Magazine – Welcome to H-Town (Vol. 1) |
2004 |
Video documentary |
Himself |
Archive Footage
Title |
Year |
Status |
Character |
Video on Trial |
2006 |
TV Series |
Himself |
WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event |
2006 |
TV Series |
Himself |
WWE Raw |
2006 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Pictures