Marquise Jackson is the eldest son of famous rapper 50 Cent and his ex-girlfriend Shaniqua Tompkins.
He is also a rapper and actor under the stage name 25 Cent. He has released several songs such as “Different” and “Follow Your Heart” and starred in a movie called “Dope Fiend”.
He has a strained relationship with his father, who has his name tattooed on his bicep.
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- Full name: Marquise Diamond Jackson
- Nickname: 25 Cent
- Date of Birth: October 13, 1997
- Age: 27
- Gender: Male
- Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Country: United States
- Ethnicity: African American
- Occupation: Rapper, actor
- Height: 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm)
- Parents: Curtis James Jackson III (50 Cent) and Shaniqua Tompkins
- Siblings: Sire Jackson (half-brother) and Mia Jackson (sister)
- Spouse: No
- Children: None
- Relationship status: Single
- Net worth: $1.5 million
Early life and education
Marquise Jackson, 27, was born on October 13, 1997, in Los Angeles, California, to 50 Cent and Shaniqua Tompkins.
His parents were in love for six years and broke up when he was about 10. He grew up in New York with his mother and sister. He is now 27 years old.
Marquez was interested in music and basketball from a young age. He attended St. John’s Military Academy in Wisconsin, where he played basketball and graduated in 2014. He also learned rap from his father and started his music career in 2017.
Personal life
Marquise Jackson’s personal life has been in the spotlight due to his feud with his father, who publicly disowned him and cut off his financial support.
The reason for their conflict is unclear, but it may have something to do with his mother’s $50 million lawsuit against 50 Cent, which was dismissed in 2009. Marquise and 50 Cent exchanged insults and threats on social media and have not spoken for years.
Marquez has a half-brother named Seal, who was born in 2012 to 50 Cent and his ex-girlfriend Daphne Joy. He also has a younger sister named Mia, who was adopted by his mother in 2014. He loves his siblings and often posts pictures with them on his Instagram account.
Marquez has not revealed much about his love life, but he was rumored to be dating a singer named Tyler Royale in 2016. He is currently single and focusing on his career.
Profession
Marquis Jackson followed in his father’s footsteps as a rapper and actor. His stage name is 25 Cent, which is half of his father’s name.
In 2017, he released his first single “Different”, a diss track directed at his father. He also released other songs such as “Follow Your Heart”, “Pop My Sh*t” and “You Shot”.
Marquez has also ventured into acting, appearing in two documentaries about his father, 50 Cent: Where I Begin and 50 Cent: Denial of Death. In 2017, he also starred in a film called Son of a Drug Dealer, playing the son of a drug dealer.
dispute
The most controversial part of Marquis Jackson’s life has been his feud with his father, 50 Cent, which has lasted for more than a decade.
The two openly insulted and disrespected each other and showed no signs of reconciliation. Some of the incidents that triggered their quarrel included:
- In 2008, 50 Cent released a song called “Part-Time Lover” in which he sang that if Marquise died, he would not attend her funeral.
- In 2012, 50 Cent and Marquise had a heated text message argument in which 50 Cent called him a “little asshole” and told him to delete his number.
- In 2014, 50 Cent claimed that Marquise was not his biological son and that he was only paying child support because of the mother’s lawsuit.
- In 2017, Marquise released his debut single, “Different,” in which he raps about being “different than my dad” and having “lost all respect for him.”
- In 2018, 50 Cent posted a photo of himself with his son Sire and wrote that he would “pay one less child support” after Marquise turned 21.
- In 2019, 50 Cent said he would rather have rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine as his son than Marquise, and that he wouldn’t care if Marquise got hit by a bus.
- In 2020, Marquez posted a video of himself hanging out with the son of 50 Cent’s rival Kenneth “Supreme” McGriff, who was convicted of murder and drug trafficking.
Social Media
- Instagram account: @199viq
- Twitter account: @199viq
Discography
- Different
- Follow Your Heart
- Pop My Sh*t
- You fired the gun
- Brother, You Shot Me (Skit)
- Card reader prohibited from swiping
- I
- Put Me On It (Shortplay)
- Difficult to obtain
- Long Live Rosie Marie Walker
net worth
Marquis Jackson’s net worth is estimated to be $1.5 million, and he is believed to be living a comfortable life as his career takes shape.
He also received support from his father until he was 18.
