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Wednesday, March 18, 2015

THINGS YOU DIDN't KNOW ABOUT DRAKE



1.His real name is Aubrey Graham.

Believe it or not, but Drake is only his middle name. Aubrey Graham is the given name of Drake, something we think may not have made him the sexy, mysterious celebrity he is today.

2. He has appeared in children’s programs, including Ice Age: Continental Drift.

Drake is not only still acting, he is doing some voice acting as well. He appeared in Ice Age: Continental Drift in 2012, as Ethan, the young mammoth.

3. He is Canadian.

Drake was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1986 (and even played hockey as a child).

4. He was raised Jewish.

Drake’s mother is a Jewish Canadian, and he attended a Jewish Day School and even had a bar mitzvah.


5. He started his rap career through a series of mixtapes.

Drake began making mixtapes in 2006, and started gaining national attention. He was featured on BET and was supported by rappers Kanye West, Jay-Z and Lil Wayne. He was finally signed to Universal Motown in 2009.

. Drake rose to fame as a Canadian TV star.

Drake joined the cast of Degrassi: The Next Generation in 2001, when he was only 15 years old. He played Jimmy Brooks, a basketball star who had to use a wheelchair after being shot.

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