The co-founder of Odd Future, Tyler the Creator has been active in the rap scene since 2007. Aside from his work with the hip-hop collective, with whom he has released three albums, he has also come out with four records as a solo artist. To learn more about the rapper, be sure to read on below.
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Tyler the Creator – 2017 Facts
Real Name
Tyler Gregory Okonma
Nick Name
He also goes by DJ Stank Daddy, Wolf Haley, Ace the Creator, Tyler Haley and Thurnis Haley
Occupation and Job
Rapper, record producer, music video director
Famous For
Tyler the Creator rose to fame in the late 2000’s as the co-founder of the hip-hop collective, Odd Future. After a few releases with the group, he made his solo debut with the album, Goblin in 2011. Most recently, he issued his fourth studio album, Flower Boy.
Age – How Old is He?
He is currently 26 years old
Birthday/Date of Birth
He was born on March 6, 1991
Place of Birth/Hometown
Tyler the Creator was born in Ladera Heights, California. Growing up, he and his mother lived in Ladera Heights and in the city of Hawthorne.
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
He is of mixed descent- on his father’s side (whom he has never met), he is of Nigerian ancestry while he is of European-Canadian and African-American descent on his mother’s side.
Tyler the Creator Height, Weight & Body Facts
How Tall – Height in Feet
She is 6’3″ tall
How Tall – Height in Meters
She is 188cm tall
Weight in Pounds
He currently weighs 174 pounds
Weight in Kilograms
He currently weighs 79kg
Body Measurements
At this time, his body measurements are unavailable
Waist Size
His waist size is unknown
Foot/Shoe Size
It’s said that he wears a size 11 (US) shoe
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
Tyler the Creator’s Personal Life in 2017
Is Tyler the Creator in a Relationship?
As far as we know, the singer is currently single.
Tyler the Creator’s Previous Partners
In an interview conducted earlier this year, Tyler the Creator revealed that he had had a boyfriend at the age of fifteen, which sparked discussion about his sexuality.
Having said that, we do not have any concrete information on his previous relationships available at this time.
Mother
Unknown
Father
Unknown- he stated he has never met his biological father
Sisters
As far as we know, Tyler the Creator is an only child and does not have any siblings.
Brothers
As far as we know, Tyler the Creator is an only child and does not have any siblings.
Children
No, as far as we know, Tyler the Creator has not fathered any children.
High School
Throughout his teens, he attended over 12 different schools in the Sacramento and Los Angeles area. At this time, it’s unclear whether or not he’s obtained his high school diploma (and if so, from where).
Did Tyler the Creator Go to College
No, as far as we know, Tyler the Creator has not gone to college. Our best guess is that he planned on pursuing a rap career after completing high school.
Salary
At this time, we do not have any details on Tyler the Creator
Net Worth
As of 2017, Tyler the Creator has an estimated net worth of $4 million.
Sexuality
Straight
Random Facts
Hobbies
In his spare time, he likes taking photos and making videos
Favorite Food
One of his favorite foods include waffles and syrup
Favorite Actor
Unknown
Favorite Book
Unknown
Favorite Movie
Unknown
Favorite TV Show
Unknown
Favorite Color
Blue
Favorite Rapper
His favorite rapper is Eminem
Favorite Songs
Sober by Donald, Somehow by Phony People, and Know My Name by Alicia
Favorite Sports
Unknown
Horoscope
Born on March 6th, he is a Pisces
Phone Number
This information is currently unknown
Address
This information is currently unknown
Tyler the Creator’s Social Media Accounts & Usernames
Tyler the Creator’s Facebook AccountÂ
https://www.facebook.com/RealTBoz/
Tyler the Creator’s Twitter UsernameÂ
https://twitter.com/TheRealTBOZ
Tyler the Creator’s Instagram UsernameÂ
https://www.instagram.com/therealtboz/
Tyler the Creator’s Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGXZf6tywKPcewc2BFMM97Q
Tyler the Creator’s Snapchat UsernameÂ
As far as we know, Tyler the Creator is not active on Snapchat
Other Interesting Facts:
- In 2011, he launched his own clothing company called Golf Wang, which sells items designed by the rapper himself
- Since 2012, he has been hosting his own music festival- the Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival at the Exposition Park in Los Angeles, California
- He has been featured on several TV shows including When I Was 17, Workaholics, The Mindy Project, and Loiter Squad
- An accomplished rapper, he received his first Grammy Award nomination for Album of the Year in 2013
- He has directed music videos for Trash Talk, D.A. Wallach, Earl Sweatshirt, Domo Genesis, and himself
- He created an animated sitcom called, The Jellies earlier this year- it recently premiered on television on October 22, 2017
- At one point, he worked at Starbucks and FedEx to support himself
T-Boz Bio – 2018 Update
Born and raised in Ladera Heights, California, Tyler the Creator has been fond of music ever since he was seven years old. Getting together with a few friends, he founded the hip-hop collective Odd Future in 2007; their debut album, The Odd Future Tape was later issued in 2008. Since then, the group has released two additional tapes, Radical and The OF Tape Vol. 2. Some highlights from the projects include the tracks, Everything That’s Yours, Drop, Rella, and NY (Ned Flander). Like most rappers, he has also embarked on a solo career; his first solo album, Goblin came out in 2011 to positive reviews.
Two years after his solo debut, Tyler the Creator released his second effort, Wolf in 2013. His second record to reach the US charts, it gave rise to the charting single, Domo23. Then in 2015, he issued his third album titled, Cherry Bomb. Most recently, he dropped his fourth title, Flower Boy on July 21, 2017. What else has the artist been up to recently? As a featured artist, he had landed a feature on Frank Ocean’s hit song, Biking earlier this year. On top of that, he had performed 911 in an episode of, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. For those who may be interested, the emcee has also been on tour over the past few months (which is scheduled to continue through November).