Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972),[1] better known by his stage name Eminem or his alter ego Slim Shady, is an American rapper, record producer, songwriter and actor. Eminem's popularity brought his group project, D12, to mainstream recognition. As well as being a member of D12, Eminem is also one half of the Detroit hip hop duo Bad Meets Evil, with Royce da 5'9".

Eminem
Eminem performing live at the DJ Hero Party in Los Angeles, June 1, 2009
Eminem performing live at the DJ Hero Party in Los Angeles, June 1, 2009
Background information
Orúkọ àbísọMarshall Bruce Mathers III
Ọjọ́ìbí17 Oṣù Kẹ̀wá 1972 (1972-10-17) (ọmọ ọdún 52)
Saint Joseph, Missouri, U.S.
Ìbẹ̀rẹ̀Warren, Michigan, U.S.
Irú orinHip hop
Occupation(s)Rapper, record producer, songwriter, actor
Years active1992–present
LabelsInterscope, Aftermath, Shady, Web
Associated actsD12, Bad Meets Evil, Dr. Dre, 50 Cent
Websiteeminem.com


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