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Trivia
Birth name: Joseph Antonio Cartagena
Date of birth: 19 August 1970
Place of birth: The Bronx, New York, USA
Nickname: Da Fat Gangsta, Don Cartagena, Joey Crack, Fat Joe 'Joseph Cartagena', J. Cartagena, Fat Joe Da Gangsta, Terror Squad.
Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Spouse: Lorena (? - present) 2 children
Although bald-headed, used to have hair
during his hip-hop career, according to his music video "Flow
Joe", for example.
Father's name is Ernesto Delgado.
Has two sons, Ryan and Joey.
Mother's name is Marie Cartagena.
Always referred to Big Pun as his twinsito.
Is half Puerto-Rican and half Cuban.
Paid for the funeral of rap star Big Pun.
Is no longer friends or business partners
with [now] former Terror Squad member Cuban Link, due to a dispute at
Jimmy's Bronx Café.
Has a fear of flying. Because of this fear
he rarely performs outside of the East Coast.
Shares birthday with Lil' Romeo, Bill
Clinton, and Matthew Perry who is 1 year older than him.
Gave his old Bronx elementary school 20
computers and a media lab.
Said in a song collaboration with Jennifer
Lopez that she was the first one to call him after his friend, rapper
Big Pun, died.
Was Playgirl Magazine's man of the month in
May 1993.
Recently overcame his fear of flying and now
enjoys it (2005)
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