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LL Cool J
From The TV IV
| LL Cool J | |
| Birth name | James Todd Smith |
| Born | January 14, 1968 in Long Island, New York, USA |
| Years Active | 1985-present |
Contents |
Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the House | Marion Hill | 1995–1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| NCIS: Los Angeles | Sam Hanna | 2009– | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Guest Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oz | Prisoner #98W504 Jiggy Walker | 2x06 - Strange Bedfellows | August 17, 1998 |
| House, M.D. | Clarence | 2x01 - Acceptance | September 13, 2005 |
| NCIS | Special Agent Sam Hanna | 6x22 - Legend (1) | April 28, 2009 |
| NCIS | Special Agent Sam Hanna | 6x23 - Legend (2) | May 5, 2009 |
Specials
| Title | Role | Airdate | Series/Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54th Grammy Awards | Himself (Host) | February 12, 2012 | Grammy Awards |
| 55th Grammy Awards | Himself (Host) | February 10, 2013 | Grammy Awards |
| 56th Grammy Awards | Himself (Host) | January 26, 2014 | Grammy Awards |
| 57th Grammy Awards | Himself (Host) | February 8, 2015 | Grammy Awards |
| 58th Grammy Awards | Himself (Host) | February 15, 2016 | Grammy Awards |
Notable Film Roles
| Film | Role | Released |
|---|---|---|
| Any Given Sunday | Julian Washington | 1999 |
| S.W.A.T. | Deacon Kay | 2003 |
Talk Show Appearances
Album History
| Album Name | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Radio | 1985 |
| Bigger and Deffer | 1987 |
| Walking with a Panther | 1989 |
| Mama Said Knock You Out | 1990 |
| 14 Shots to the Dome | 1993 |
| Mr. Smith | 1995 |
| Phenomenon | 1997 |
| G.O.A.T. | 2000 |
| 10 | 2002 |
| The DEFinition | 2004 |
| Todd Smith | 2006 |
| Exit 13 | 2008 |
Awards and Accolades
Grammy Awards
- Won: Best Rap Solo Performance (1992)
- Mama Said Knock You Out
- Won: Best Rap Solo Performance (1997)
- Hey Lover