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GZA

A familiar face. A favorite credit.

GZA

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Born August 22, 1966Age 60

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The person behind the punchline

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GZA is an American rapper who appeared as himself in Chappelle’s Show sketches including Wu-Tang Financial and Racial Draft. Those appearances draw on his identity as a member of Wu-Tang Clan, placing the group’s musicians in parodies of financial advice and organized sports.

Born Gary Grice and also known as the Genius, GZA is a founding member of Wu-Tang Clan. His solo recording career includes Words from the Genius and Liquid Swords. He has collaborated on other members’ albums and has also used hip-hop in projects promoting science education.

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