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O'Shea Jackson Jr.Β (born February 24, 1991), also known by the stage nameΒ OMG, is an American actor, rapper and songwriter. He is the oldest son ofΒ rapper and actor Ice CubeΒ and, in his feature film debut, portrayed his father in the 2015 biopic Straight Outta Compton.
He has two brothers, Darryl and Sharif, and a sister Kareema. His brother Darryl is also a rapper under the name Doughboy, which is the nickname of the character his father portrayed, Darin "Doughboy" Baker, in his first filmΒ Boyz n the Hood.
In June 2014, it was announced that he had been cast to portray his father in Straight Outta Compton, aΒ biographical filmΒ aboutΒ N.W.A.Β The film was released on August 14, 2015. Jackson is noted for his physical resemblance to his father, which Ice Cube described as "spot on." "He was born to play the part," he toldΒ Jimmy KimmelΒ in October 2014.
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