MC Eiht
Born
22 May 1971 (54)
Place of Birth
Compton, California, USA
Also known as
Aaron Tyler, Aaron Bernard Tyler
Biography
MC Eiht (born Aaron Tyler; May 22, 1967 in Compton, California) is one of the pioneers of gangsta rap with ties to the Crips street gang. He first emerged as one of the lead rappers of Compton's Most Wanted (CMW). He then became an actor and solo MC. He is best known in the acting world for his role as "A-Wax" in The Hughes Brothers' film "Menace II Society", and for providing the voice of "Ryder" in the video game "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas".He performed the soundtrack to the movie Menace I...
MC Eiht (born Aaron Tyler; May 22, 1967 in Compton, California) is one of the pioneers of gangsta rap with ties to the Crips street gang. He first emerged as one of the lead rappers of Compton's Most Wanted (CMW). He then became an actor and solo MC. He is best known in the acting world for his role as "A-Wax" in The Hughes Brothers' film "Menace II Society", and for providing the voice of "Ryder" in the video game "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas".He performed the soundtrack to the movie Menace II Society called "Streight Up Menace" n he did it menacing;y At the moment, CMW is set for a reunion which will feature on DJ Slip's next album "The Minority Report". MC Eiht also had a role in 1998's movie, Thicker than Water as Lil Ant with Mack 10, Fat Joe, Ice Cube, WC, CJ Mac, Big Pun, and Cypress Hill's B-Real.
Filmography (9)
Where's the Soul?
2018
Bigg Snoop Dogg Presents: The Adventures of Tha Blue Carpet Treatment
2008
Who Made the Potatoe Salad?
2006
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
2004
100 Kilos
2001
Street Life
2001
Thicker Than Water
1999
Pete Rock: Soul Survivor
1998
Menace II Society
1993