QUICK FACTS
- born in Miami
- became famous for rap battling on Black Entertainment Television's Freestyle Fridays
- has made mixtapes and 4 albums, including his debut The Rest is History (2004) and ABC (3007)
- acted in the movie 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
- has done songs with Kanye West, Wyclef Jean, and Leehom Wang
- featured in the documentary 1040 (2010) along with Van Ness Wu
- will play Bruce Lee's BFF in Bruce Lee, My Brother (2010)
- currently living in Hong Kong
Jin grew up in a neighborhood of Miami with a large African-American population and early on began to have an interest in hip-hop and rap. His parents were alarmed and ashamed that their son was like a black kid.
