Joeystarr

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JoeyStarr and Benjamin Lemaire (2017)

Joeystarr , real name Didier Morville , aka Jaguar Gorgone or Double R (born October 27, 1967 in Saint-Denis ) is a French rapper and actor. His ancestors come from Martinique . In 1988 he founded Suprême NTM with Kool Shen .

Life

Early years

Joeystarr grew up under difficult circumstances in Saint-Denis . He was separated from his mother and didn't see her until she was 23. His single father regularly abused him.

He joined the army and served in Baden-Baden in 1985 . He later described this period as "19 months of hell" on his album Authentik . After the army he lived on the streets, took drugs and discovered hip-hop for himself.

NTM

Joey Starr (2007)

With the rapper Kool Shen , who also came from Saint-Denis, he founded the group NTM . By the time they split in 1998, the group broke sales records and released six albums.

Private

Joeystarr was in a relationship with Béatrice Dalle . He has two children, Mathis and Kalil, with the journalist Leïla Dixmier.

Joeystarr was sentenced to two months in prison in 1999 for assaulting a stewardess.

While recording a television documentary about himself in his apartment, he hit a caged Barbary macaque because he was annoyed by the animal's screaming. After several animal welfare organizations filed criminal charges, Joeystarr was fined in 2002 for keeping a protected animal and cruelty to animals.

Awards

music

  • 2007: “Best Rapper” during the L'Année du hip-hop Les trophées
  • 2008: “Best concert” during L'Année du hip-hop Les trophées

Acting

  • 2010: César is nominated for best supporting actor Le Bal des actrices
  • 2012: César was nominated as best supporting actor Poliezei
  • 2012: Laudator for the Patrick Dewaere Award

Discography

Albums

year title Chart placements
BE / W FR CH
2006 La dernière année 20th 3 36
2011 Armageddon
( Cut Killer , JoeyStarr & Kimfu ) 		- 171 -
Egomaniac 22nd 5 47
2015 Joeystarr & Nathy present Caribbean Dandee 86 - -

Mix tapes

  • 2006: My Playlist
  • 2007: L'Antology Mixtape

Singles

year title Charts
FR
2002 Gaz-L 29
2015 L'arène ( Caribbean Dandee ) 94

Filmography

Movies

TV Shows

  • 1990: Le Lyonnais (1 episode)
  • 2001: Toc toc toc (TV miniseries)
  • 2002: H (1 episode)
  • 2003: 60 jours 60 nuits de Juliette Baudouin
  • 2008–2010: Mafiosa, le clan
  • 2015: Call My Agent! (1 episode)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ [1]
  2. ↑ "Tous ces pédés de militaires / Qui pendant, oui, presque plus d'une année / M'ont séquéstré, malmené / Sous prétexte de faire de moi un homme, un vrai"
  3. ↑ http://hebdo.nouvelobs.com/hebdo/parution/parch/articles/a305262-joey_starr_la_mauvaise_réputation.html
  4. ↑ Helenon, Veronique. "Africa on Their Mind: Rap, Blackness, and Citizenship in France." In The Vinyl Ain't Final: Hip Hop and the Globalization of Black Popular Culture, ed. By Dipannita Basu and Sidney J. Lemelle, 151-66. London; Ann Arbor, MI: Pluto Pres
  5. ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from September 21, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / rfimusique.com
  6. ↑ [2]
  7. ↑ http://www.rp-online.de/panorama/rapper-schlug-affen-aid-1.2045476
  8. ↑ a b LesCharts.com: JoeyStarr page
personal data
SURNAME Joeystarr
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Morville, Didier (real name); Gorgon, jaguar; R, double
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French rapper and actor
DATE OF BIRTH October 27, 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Saint-Denis