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A thug is what I want and a thug is what I need. And my friends don't understand, and I think it's jealousy.

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Curtis Jackson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: July 6
Actor
Boxing Promoter
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Executive Producer
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Curtis James Jackson
Curtis James Jackson III
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