Nick Cannon is an American actor, rapper and comedian. He is known for his roles in the movies Drumline, Love Don't Cost a Thing, and Underclassman. He also had an MTV show Wild 'N Out which ended in 2006.
Cannon and Carey
On April 26, 2008 Mariah Carey was seem wearing a large engagement ring during a New York after party for her new film, Tennessee. Rumors of the two being in a relationship sparked after People.com ran a story that claimed Mariah Carey and Cannon flew into Las Vegas on a private jet and were getting "cozy" at one of the VIP tables.
The couple eloped after a short engagement in the Bahamas on May 1, 2008. The personal ceremony only included close friends and family.
Quotes
- "We're definitely into planning a family and stuff but when everything calms down and we get the time. We're just running and gunning now and enjoying being newlyweds."—Nick Cannon on having children with Mariah CareyOK! Magazine: Mariah & Nick's Baby Plans (January 16, 2009)
Nick Cannon Timeline
Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
2002: Drumline
2003: Love Don't Cost a Thing
2005: Roll Bounce
2005: Underclassman
2006: Bobby
2008: American Son
References
Fast Facts
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Full Name
Nicholas Scott Cannon
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Born
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Began performing at 8 years old
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Married to Mariah Carey
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Known for 2002 film Drumline
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Formed a rap duo with his best friend called "Da Bomb Squad"
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"My Vocation is my Vacation. I love what I do."
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Dated Grammy nominated singer and actress Christina Milian
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Was engaged to Victoria's Secret model Selita Ebanks but they split up in 2007
