Cuba Gooding Jr.

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Cuba Gooding Jr. is an American actor best known for his Academy Award–winning performance in "Jerry Maguire" and prominent roles in films such as "Boyz n the Hood" and "Men of Honor."


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Predicate Object
instanceOf film actor
human
stage actor
television actor
actedIn A Few Good Men
The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story
surface form: American Crime Story: The People v. O. J. Simpson

American Gangster
As Good as It Gets
Boyz n the Hood
Jerry Maguire (film)
surface form: Jerry Maguire

Men of Honor
Outbreak
Pearl Harbor
Radio
Red Tails
Snow Dogs
What Dreams May Come
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Critics' Choice Movie Award
NAACP Image Award
Screen Actors Guild Award
birthName Cuba Mark Gooding Jr.
child Mason Gooding
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1968-01-02
educatedAt North Hollywood High School
ethnicGroup African American
father Cuba Gooding Sr.
genre biographical film
comedy film
drama film
mother Shirley Sullivan
name Cuba Gooding Jr. self-link
notableQuote Show me the money!
notableWork The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story
surface form: American Crime Story: The People v. O. J. Simpson

American Gangster
As Good as It Gets
Boyz n the Hood
Jerry Maguire
Men of Honor
Pearl Harbor
Radio
Red Tails
Snow Dogs
numberOfChildren 3
occupation actor
film producer
placeOfBirth The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
portrayed O. J. Simpson
religion Christianity
spouse Sara Kapfer
yearsActive 1986–present

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American Gangster castMember Cuba Gooding Jr.
The Butler castMember Cuba Gooding Jr.
Cuba Gooding Jr. name Cuba Gooding Jr. self-link
Machete Kills stars Cuba Gooding Jr.