Method Man also known as Clifford Smith Jr. is widely acknowledged as an American rapper, songwriter ,actor and record producer. He is famous for his music albums like ‘Tical‘, ‘ Tical 2000: Judgement Day, ‘The Meth Lab‘ and many more in his musical career.
Method Man Profile/Wiki/Bio
Clifford Smith Jr. was born on 2nd March 1971 and his age is 51 years old (as of 2022). Smith’s childhood has a strong influence over him as his childhood was divided between between his father’s Long Island residence and his mother’s home in the Park Hill section of Clifton, Staten Island, locally known as the ‘ Killa Hill‘. Smith began to play lacrosse in his childhood and still continues to be an enthusiastic towards sports and also a passionate supporter of sports.
He attended New Dorp High School, where he became friends with Remedy. He has two sisters named Terri Smith and Missy Smith. Ever since his childhood, Smith has developed a keen interest towards rap and has always been inspired from it. Smith’s stage name ‘Method Man’ originates from the 1979 Shaw Brothers Kung-fu flick of the same name also known as The Fearless Young Boxer. According to the Wu-Tang Manual, RZA revealed that gave Smith the name ‘ Method Man‘ because Smith liked to smoke Angel Dust which goes by the slang “Method.”
| Birth name | Clifford Smith Jr. |
| Birthdate/Born on | 2nd March 1971 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 51 |
| Birthplace | Hempstead, Long Island |
| Nationality | American |
| Also Known As (AKA)/Other names | Tical , Johnny Blaze, Methical, Shakwon, Mr. Mef , Ticallion Stallion, Balzini, Iron Lung, Hott Nikkels, and Johnny Dangerous. |
| Occupations | American rapper, songwriter, actor and record producer |
| Debut | Tical |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Labels | Def Jam, Tommy Boy |
Method Man Relationship Status, Affairs & More
Method Man is said to be very reserved towards his personal life and has not let any media or press to know his family life. But there were instances where he was seen and spotted with some women and there were also some instances where he was confirmed dating Precious Williams in 2002 and Karrrine Steffans also in the same year.
Method Man married his love interest Tamika Smith on 3rd March 2001 and is blessed with 3 kids namely Sha Smith being the the oldest and the other two children Rae Smith and Cheyenne Smith who are twins. Method Man is extremely private about his family affairs and was furious when Wendy Williams reported to the world that his wife was battling cancer , a secret which he did not even reveal to some of his friends and family.
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Tamika Smith (m. 2001) |
| Girlfriends/Affairs | Precious Williams (2000) , Karrine Steffans (2000). |
| Children’s | Sha Smith, Rae Smith and Cheyenne Smith (Rae and Cheyenne are twins) |
Method Man Net Worth & More
Method Man is an American hip-hop recording artist, music producer, and actor who has an estimated net worth of $14 million. He is best known to the world as a member of the East Coast hip-hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. He is also one half of the hip-hop duo Method Man & Redman.
Method Man’s source of incomes hails from various activities such as his acting career , music career and also his Real Estate investments . He was one of the richest members of the Wu-Tang Clan.
| Net Worth | $14 Million |
Interesting Facts On Method Man’s Life Story, Trivia & More
Method Man had his first break through with his solo debut album ‘Tical‘ released in the year 1994 which was critically acclaimed and well received by the viewers and music critics reaching the #4 on American charts and sold out over 1 million copies.
Method Man has won a Grammy Award in the ‘Best Performance by a Duo/Group’ for the song ‘I’ll Be There for You/You’re All I Need to Get By’ alongside his partner Mary J. Blige in 1996.
Method Man is a hardcore comic book reader and always refers to himself as ‘Johnny Blaze‘ , the name real name of Ghost Rider. He has also written a story for the Ghost Rider comic in 2016.
Method Man also has a successful acting career in Hollywood Film Industry and he has appeared in numerous films such as The Sitter(2011) , The Mortician (2011) ,#Lucky Number (2015) and he was also lent his voice for Phantasm , the main antagonist on the FX animated comedy Chozen.
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