LL Cool J on 'NCIS: Los Angeles'
Find out what the rapper has to say about his return to TV and more.
Watch Video Interview on Inside TVBorn: Bay Shore, NY, 1968
Years Active: 1985-2009
Influenced by: Busy Bee, Grandmaster Flash, Run-D.M.C.
Genre: Hip-Hop
Biography: Hip-hop is notorious for short-lived careers, but LL Cool J is the inevitable exception that proves the rule. Releasing his ...
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09/23/09
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09/22/09
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09/20/09
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09/20/09
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09/15/09
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09/12/09
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08/04/09
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08/04/09
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07/13/09
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07/09/09
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06/21/09
LL Cool J: 20 minutes, 10 questions with a legend | Photos So, LL, what did you see in...
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06/21/09
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06/19/09
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06/19/09
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04/07/09
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02/24/09
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