The possibilities as an artist Tyrese Gibson are endless. He realized himself as an actor, singer, producer and VJ. Today they talk about him more as an actor. But he began his journey as a model and singer.
Childhood and youth
The artist's date of birth is December 30, 1978. He was born in colorful Los Angeles. Tyrese's parents had nothing to do with creativity. So, the head of the family developed computer programs, and the mother was a bank clerk.
Gibson did not grow up in a complete family. When the boy was barely 5 years old, his parents were taken aback by the news of the divorce. Now the chores of raising Tyreese fell on the shoulders of the mother. The woman raised three children, and tried to give everyone time and care.
Tyreese grew up as a very inquisitive child. The range of his interests consisted of studying foreign languages, attending dances and improving vocal skills.
Music attracted Gibson most of all. As a teenager, he caught himself thinking that he was attracted to hip-hop. Then he started writing his own compositions and mastered programs for creating samples and beats.
The creative path of Tyrese Gibson
He gained recognition after starring in an advertisement for Coca-Cola. Then the popular American fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger noticed him and offered Gibson to sign a contract.
He went into the modeling business with only one goal - to earn money to record a record. When the required amount was accumulated, he left the podium. He took his stage name - Black Tai, after which he joined the Triple Impact team. When Gibson was no longer satisfied with the terms of cooperation in the group, he took up solo work.
At the end of the 90s, the rapper presented his debut album to fans of his work. Longplay was called Tyrese. It was a great start. The album eventually reached the so-called status, and the composition There For Me, which was included in the record, was in the lead in the American charts for several weeks. Until 2015, he managed to record 5 more full-length LPs.
Films with the participation of the artist Tyrese Gibson
Gibson's debut in cinema took place at the beginning of the 2003s. Then he appeared in the film "Baby". And in 2005, his dream came true. He managed to star in the action movie "Double Fast and the Furious." A year will pass, and he will be invited to star in the film "Flight of the Phoenix." In XNUMX, his filmography was replenished with the film "Blood for Blood".
During this period of time, the peak of the artist's popularity falls. The number of offers is overwhelming. In 2006, he was noted for his participation in the films "Duel" and "Interception". A year later, his game can be seen in the legendary film "Transformers".
In 2010, he appeared in the film "Legion" he got the role of the fearless Kyle Williams. And in the period from 2011 to 2015, he took part in the filming of Fast and Furious 5, Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon, Fast and Furious 6 and Fast and Furious 7.
Details of privacy
Despite his publicity, Gibson preferred not to talk about his personal life. However, crafty journalists have always managed to keep fans of Tyreese's work, what is going on with him on the personal front. So, it is known that he was officially married, and in this marriage the couple had a child.
Gibson's official wife was Norma Mitchell. They were married for only a few years. Tyreese did not disclose the reasons for the divorce.
The artist had affairs with such dizzying beauties as Brandi Norwood, Sofia Vergara, Cameron Diaz. Unfortunately, none of them was able to win the heart enough for him to make at least one of them a marriage proposal.
In 2013, he had to endure the death of a close friend. The fact is that his friend Paul Walker died in a car accident. Gibson could not hold back his tears at the funeral procession. He was one of those who carried the coffin with the body of the actor.
Tyrese Gibson at present
In 2017, his game could be seen in Fast and Furious and Transformers: The Last Knight. In addition, during this period of time, he traveled to different countries to present a book of his own composition, How To Get Out Of Your Own Way.
2018-2019 did not remain without film novelties. He took part in the filming of Black and Blue and I Am Paul Walker. 2020-2021 were marked by participation in the films "Christmas Chronicles 2", "Morbius", "Fast and the Furious - 9".
