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  1. Cuba Gooding Jr.. Actor: Jerry Maguire. Cuba Gooding Jr. was born on January 2, 1968, in The Bronx, New York. His mother, Shirley (Sullivan), was a backup singer for The Sweethearts. His father, Cuba Gooding, was the lead vocalist for the R&B group The Main Ingredient, which had a hit with the song "Everybody Plays The Fool".

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    • Early years
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    Cuba Gooding Jr. was born on January 2, 1968, in The Bronx, New York. His mother, Shirley (Sullivan), was a backup singer for The Sweethearts. His father, Cuba Gooding, was the lead vocalist for the R&B group The Main Ingredient, which had a hit with the song \"Everybody Plays The Fool\". His paternal grandfather was from Barbados.

    Cuba's father moved the family to Los Angeles in 1972, only to leave them a few years later. Despite this setback, Cuba was able to maintain a positive outlook and overachieved throughout school. He attended four different high schools and was elected class president in three of them. While at high school, Cuba met and fell in love with Sara Kapfer...

    Following high school, Cuba studied Japanese martial arts for three years before turning his focus toward acting. Early on, he landed guest starring roles on shows like Hill Street Blues (1981) and MacGyver (1985). His first major role was in the 1991 box office surprise Boyz n the Hood (1991). He followed this success with supporting roles in majo...

    In 1996, Cuba was cast as an arrogant but loyal football player in the Tom Cruise-Cameron Crowe film Jerry Maguire (1996). The film became a huge box office smash and earned Cuba an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. His \"Show Me The Money\" line in the movie became a nationwide catchphrase. The role elevated him to superstar status, as many...

    • January 2, 1968
  2. Director Stephen Hopkins Stars Emilio Estevez Cuba Gooding Jr. Denis Leary. 5. Lightning Jack. 1994 1h 38m PG-13. 5.5 (7.3K) Rate. Lightning Jack Kane is an Australian outlaw in the wild west. During a bungled bank robbery he picks up mute Ben Doyle as a hostage. The two become good friends, with Jack teaching Ben how to rob banks, while they ...

  3. The Firing Squad: Directed by Timothy A. Chey. With James Barrington, Kevin Sorbo, Cuba Gooding Jr., Tupua Ainu'u. Based on the true story of three Christian prisoners who face execution their joy in Christ stuns the entire prison camp.

    • Timothy A. Chey
    • 2024-08-02
    • Adventure, Biography, Drama
    • 93
  4. Director Jake Goldberger Stars Cuba Gooding Jr. Dennis Haysbert George Dick. 5. The Tuskegee Airmen. 1995 1h 46m PG-13. 7.1 (7.1K) Rate. TV Movie. The true story of how a group of African-American pilots overcame racist opposition to become one of the finest United States fighter groups in World War II.

  5. Credits (text only) Hide Actor (96 credits) Vilified (Music Video) ( filming ) Angels Fallen: Warriors of Peace ( post-production ) Balthazar. Skeletons in the Closet ( post-production ) Andres. 2024 Paper Empire (TV Series) ( post-production ) C.I.A Director Zackery Becker.