Ginuwine

Ginuwine

Ginuwine’s net worth is $5 Million. Also know about Ginuwine bio, salary, height, age weight, relationship, and more …

Ginuwine Wiki Biography

  • Elgin Baylor Lumpkin was born in Washington, D.C., USA, on 15 October 1970. 
  • Under his stage name Ginuwine, he is a well-known singer-songwriter. 
  • Moreover, he is a talented dancer and singer, and all the skills revealed above have contributed to Ginuwine’s net worth overall. 
  • In 1994, he made his debut in the entertainment field and is successful to date. 
  • Authoritative sources estimate that as of mid-2016, the total size of Ginuwine’s net value is as much as $5 million, with music being the key source of his income. 
  • He was raised in Washington, D.C., and studied at Forestville High School, then graduated with a degree in paralegal studies from Prince George’s Community College, providing some background information about the actor. 
  • Ginuwine signed a contract with Epic Records in the middle of the 1990s and pursued a career as an R&B artist. 
  • To date, 29 singles, seven studio albums, 27 music videos, a compilation album, and a video album have been released. 
  • All those releases, including multi-platinum, platinum, and gold singles and songs, have contributed to the net worth of Ginuwine. 
  • The debut album entitled “Ginuwine… the Bachelor” (1996) peaked at 26th position on Billboard 200 in the USA with two platinum certifications from sales in the USA and gold in Canada with regard to the studio albums. 
  • This success, of course, significantly improved his net worth. 
  • The second studio album, “100 percent Ginuwine” (1999), featuring the hit singles “Same Ol ‘G” (1998), “So Anxious” (1999), and “What’s So Different” (1999), was Ginuwine’s best album to date, as the album managed to reach the fifth place on the Billboard 200 and second on the Billboard R&B charts. 
  • Moreover, in the USA, the album was twice certified platinum, and so his net worth rose again. 
  • The third album, “The Life” (2001), contains the song “Two Reasons I Cry,” dedicated to the parents of the performers who died in 2000. 
  • Additionally, Ginuwine has contributed to his net worth as an actor. 
  • He starred in the feature films’ ‘Juwant to Mann’ (2002) directed by Jesse Vaughan,” You Got Served ‘(2004) directed by Chris Stokes, and in the TV series” Moesha‘ (2000) produced by Ralph Farquhar, Sara V. Finney and Vida Spears. 
  • Ginuwine was married to the rapper Solé (Tonya M. Johnston) in his personal life from 2003 to 2014, and they have two daughters together. 
  • Ginuwine, however, has publicly confessed to having fathered eight children, up to date. 
  • A Man’s Thoughts African American Basketball Players Album American Music Arts ASAP Rocky B.B. King Back II da Basics Billboard (magazine) Billboard 200 Billboard Hot 100 Chris Stokes Elgin Elgin Baylor Epic Records Eric Clapton Ginuwine Ginuwine Grammy Award High School Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs In Those Jeans iTunes Jeff Mullen Jesse Vaughan Louis Johnson (bassist) LP. 

Ginuwine Quick Info

Full Name Ginuwine
Net Worth $5 Million
Date Of Birth October 15, 1970
Place Of Birth Washington, D.C., United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.87 m)
Profession Singer-songwriter, Actor, Dancer
Education Forestville High School, Prince George’s Community College, Pony, In Those Jeans, Differences
Nationality United States of America
Spouse Solé (m. 2003)
Children Story Asaundra Lumpkin, Kayah Lumpkin, Dream Sarae Lumpkin, Ginel Lumpkin, Elgin Lumpkin Jr.
Parents James II Lumpkin, Sandra Lumpkin, Pony, In Those Jeans, Differences
Siblings Latisha Lumpkin, James III, Pony, In Those Jeans, Differences
Nicknames Genuine , Elgin Lumpkin, Elgin Baylor Lumpkin, Tornado, Mr. Elgin
Facebook http://www.facebook.com/ginuwineofficial
Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ginuwine
MySpace http://www.myspace.com/ginuwinemusic
IMDB www.imdb.com/name/nm0320181
Awards MuchMusic Video Award for Best Hip Hop Video, Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Male, Pony, In Those Jeans, Differences
Music Groups TGT
Nominations BET Award for Best Male R&B/Pop Artist, MTV Europe Music Award for Best R&B, American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist, Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single – Male, MuchMusic Video Award for Director of the Year, MuchMusic Video Award for Video of the Year, MuchMusic Video …
Movies Chocolate City, The Ideal Husband, The Bachelor Party, Juwanna Mann, Chocolate City: Vegas

Ginuwine Important Facts

  • touring with a stage play by Don B. Welch productions in association with Will Smith. The play is called The Bachelorette party [April 2007]
  • Soon to be back in the studio recording his 6th album with Timbaland [April 2007]
  • Promoting his 5th album “Back 2 Da Basics” [March 2006]
  • In the very beginning of his career Ginuwine used to go by the name of Tornado.
  • Has a brother, James III, and a sister, Latisha.
  • Lost both parents (Sandra: cancer, James II: suicide) within a year.
  • Graduated from Prince George Community College, where he received a paralegal degree.
  • Children: Elgin Jr., Ginel, Kayah, Story and Dream.
  • He and his rapper girlfriend, Sole, welcomed a baby girl, Story, their first together. Each has a youngster from a previous relationship. [April 2001]
  • He was inspired by Michael Jackson to become an R&B star. He began his music career in the late 1980s with an amateur hip-hop group called Finesse Five and then sung for a local band called Physical Wonder. He was discovered by a member of Jodeci, and in 1996 he made his debut as Ginuwine, a name chosen because he considers himself down-to-earth. His first album for 550 Music, Ginuwine…the Bachelor, was produced by Timbaland. Ginuwine…the Bachelor reached double platinum status thanks to the No. 1 R & B single “Pony.” In 1999 he followed up with the melodramatic 100% Ginuwine, also produced by Timbaland, which includes a cover of the Michael Jackson ballad “She’s Out of My Life.”

Ginuwine Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Magic Mike XXL 2015 performer: “Pony”, “Pony Lil Silva Remix” / writer: “Pony”, “Pony Lil Silva Remix” – as Elgin Lumpkin Soundtrack
Glee 2015 TV Series writer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Let’s Be Cops 2014 performer: “Pony” / writer: “Pony” – as Elgin Lumpkin Soundtrack
Sex Tape 2014 performer: “Pony” / writer: “Pony” – as Elgin Lumpkin Soundtrack
Parks and Recreation TV Series performer – 1 episode, 2014 writer – 1 episode, 2014 Soundtrack
Magic Mike 2012 performer: “Pony” / writer: “Pony” – as Elgin Lumpkin Soundtrack
American Dad! TV Series performer – 1 episode, 2011 writer – 1 episode, 2011 Soundtrack
So You Think You Can Dance Canada 2009 TV Series performer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Grand Theft Auto IV 2008 Video Game performer: “Pony” / writer: “Pony” – as Elgin Lumpkin Soundtrack
Dark Rising: Bring Your Battle Axe 2007 Video performer: “Pressure” Soundtrack
Wild Hogs 2007 writer: “Pony” – as Elgin Lumpkin Soundtrack
Love Don’t Cost a Thing 2003 performer: “How Far Will You Go” / writer: “How Far Will You Go” – as Elgin Lumpkin Soundtrack
Honey 2003 performer: “Hot” Soundtrack
Deliver Us from Eva 2003 performer: “Excuses” / writer: “Excuses” Soundtrack
Barbershop 2002 performer: “Stingy” Soundtrack
Juwanna Mann 2002 performer: “Star Spangled Banner” Soundtrack
Down to Earth 2001 performer: “Can You Tell It’s Me” Soundtrack
The Best Man 1999 performer: “The Best Man I Can Be” Soundtrack
Top of the Pops TV Series performer – 1 episode, 1998 writer – 1 episode, 1998 Soundtrack
Men in Black 1997 performer: “I’m Feeling’ You” / writer: “I’m Feeling’ You” – as Elgin “Ginuwine” Lumpkin Soundtrack
Daria 1997 TV Series performer – 1 episode Soundtrack
Booty Call 1997 performer: “Pony” / producer: “Pony” / writer: “Pony” – as Elgin Lumpkin Soundtrack
Paid in Full 2016 Brad Actor
Chocolate City 2015 Pharaoh Actor
Parks and Recreation 2014-2015 TV Series Ginuwine Actor
Town Bizzness Pt 2 2014 Video Actor
The Bachelor Party 2011 Video Trey Actor
The Ideal Husband 2011 TV Movie Reggie Actor
Ginuwine: The New Beginning 2009 Short Actor
Baby Dil Deewana 2008 Short Actor
Da Jammies 2006 Video short G (voice) Actor
Half & Half 2004 TV Series R.J. Jackson Actor
Platinum 2003 TV Series Hoody Rob Actor
Juwanna Mann 2002 Romeo Actor
Moesha 2000 TV Series Khalib Actor
Martial Law 1998 TV Series Zeke Davis Actor
B-Style 2017 pre-production Gerald ‘Gemini’ McKay Actor
Chocolate City: Vegas 2016 post-production Pharaoh Actor
Steve Harvey 2016 TV Series Himself – Musical Guest Self
The G Xperience 2015 TV Series Himself Self
BET Awards 2014 2014 TV Special Himself Self
The Arsenio Hall Show 2014 TV Series Himself – Musical Guest / Himself – Muscial Guest Self
2012 Soul Train Awards 2012 TV Special Himself Self
Life After 2011 TV Series Himself Self
Way Black When: Primetime 2011 TV Series Himself – Performer Self
The BET Honors 2011 2011 TV Movie Himself Self
An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Chaka Khan 2011 TV Movie Himself Self
The Mo’Nique Show 2009-2011 TV Series Himself Self
2010 Soul Train Awards 2010 TV Special Himself Self
Hot 50 of 2010 Countdown 2010 TV Mini-Series Himself Self
2009 Soul Train Awards 2009 TV Special Himself Self
The Brian McKnight Show 2009 TV Series Himself Self
Late Show with David Letterman 2009 TV Series Himself – Musical Guest Self
The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien 2009 TV Series Himself Self
2007 Much Music Video Music Awards 2007 TV Special Himself Self
Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show 2005-2006 TV Series Himself Self
Diamond Life 2005 TV Series Himself Self
2005 American Music Awards 2005 TV Special Himself – Presenter Self
The 3rd Annual Vibe Awards 2005 TV Special Himself Self
Soul Train 1996-2005 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Made You Look: Top 25 Moments of BET History 2005 TV Special documentary Himself Self
106 & Park Top 10 Live 2005 TV Series Himself Self
40 Most Awesomely Bad Dirrty Songs… Ever 2004 TV Special documentary Himself (Song “Pony”) / Archive Footage Self
Nas: Video Anthology Vol. 1 2004 Video Himself (segment “You Owe Me”) Self
E! True Hollywood Story 2004 TV Series documentary Himself Self
The 31st Annual American Music Awards 2003 TV Special Himself Self
Honey 2003 Himself Self
Doggy Fizzle Televizzle 2003 TV Series Himself Self
3rd Annual BET Awards 2003 TV Special documentary Himself Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 1999-2003 TV Series Themselves – Musical Guest / Himself Self
The 17th Annual Soul Train Music Awards 2003 TV Special Himself Self
MTV Select 2003 TV Series Himself Self
Oh Drama! 2002 TV Series Himself Self
The 29th Annual American Music Awards 2002 TV Special Himself – Presenter Self
2001 Lady of Soul Awards 2001 TV Special Himself – Performer Self
MTV Video Music Awards 2001 2001 TV Special Himself – Presenter Self
Missy ‘Misdemeanor’ Elliott: Hits of Miss E… The Videos, Volume 1 2001 Video documentary short Himself (segment “Hit ‘Em Wit Da Hee”) Self
14th Annual Soul Train Music Awards 2000 TV Special Himself – Performer Self
The 27th Annual American Music Awards 2000 TV Special Himself – Presenter Self
2000 Essence Awards 2000 TV Special Himself Self
Top of the Pops 1998 TV Series Himself Self
Now That’s What I Call Music!: The Best Videos of 2003! 2003 Video Himself (segment “In Those Jeans”) Archive Footage

Ginuwine Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Category
2014 Grammy Grammy Awards Best R&B Album Won
2014 Grammy Grammy Awards Best R&B Album Nominated