Diddy (entertainer)
| Sean Combs | |
|---|---|
Combs performing in December 2010
|
|
| Born |
Sean John Combs November 4, 1969 Harlem, Manhattan, New York City |
| Other names |
|
| Occupation |
|
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Salary | $130 million (2017) |
| Net worth |
 $820 million (2017) |
| Television | |
| Partner(s) | Cassie Ventura |
| Children | 6 |
| Website | puffdaddyandthefamily |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Labels | |
| Associated acts |
|
Sean John Combs (born November 4, 1969), also known by his stage names Puff Daddy, Puffy, P. Diddy, and Diddy, is an American businessman, rapper, songwriter, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur. He was born in Harlem and was raised in Mount Vernon, New York. He worked as a talent director at Uptown Records before founding his label Bad Boy Entertainment in 1993. His debut album No Way Out (1997) has been certified seven times platinum and was followed by successful albums such as Forever (1999), The Saga Continues... (2001), and Press Play (2006). In 2009, Combs formed the musical group Diddy – Dirty Money and released the critically well-reviewed and commercially successful album Last Train to Paris (2010).
Combs has won three Grammy Awards and two MTV Video Music Awards, and is the producer of MTV's Making the Band. In 2017, Forbes estimated his net worth at $820 million.
Sean John Combs was born on November 4, 1969 in Harlem in Manhattan, New York City, and was raised in Mount Vernon, New York. His mother, Janice (Smalls), was a model and teacher's assistant, and his father, Melvin Earl Combs, served in the U.S. Air Force and was an associate of convicted New York drug dealer Frank Lucas. At age 33, Melvin was shot to death while sitting in his car on Central Park West, when Combs was 2 years old.
...
Wikipedia