DJ Paul

DJ Paul: Biography in Details

Who is DJ Paul?

DJ Paul is an American DJ, record producer, rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He is professionally known as DJ Paul whereas his real name is Paul Duane Beauregard.

Dj is also a founding member of the hip hop group Three 6Mafia along with Juicy J. He is also best known as the brother of the late rapper Ricky T. Dunigan aka Lord Infamous.

DJ Paul: Age, Family, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

DJ was born on the 12th of January, 1944 in Whitehaven, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. He holds an American nationality and is of All-American ethnicity.

The rapper hasn’t yet shared his parent’s details with the public. However, he had a younger brother named Ricky who was also a rapper and co-founder of Three 6Mafia.

Ricky passed away on the 20th of December 2013 due to a heart attack in his sleep. Furthermore, his academic details are under the curtains at the moment.

DJ Paul: Professional Life, Career

DJ Career

In the year 1988, Paul started his career as a DJ in the Memphis club “380 Beale”. But in the mid, he focused on musicals instead of Djing.

In early 2013, he again proceeds on performing as a DJ and created a DJ duo called S.I.M (Sex is Mandatory). The group created several live sets and remixes to songs including Just Blaze & Baauer’s called “Higher”.

Musical Career

A year after he formed the duo The Serial Killaz along with his late brother, Lord Infamous. In the duo, he served as the producer and beats maker whereas his brother would rap over.

In 1992, they released their first tape, Portrait of a Serial Killa. Later, the group acquired two more members, Gangsta Boo and Crunchy Black, and changed its name to Three 6 Mafia. In 1995, the group self-released their debut studio album called Mystic Stylez.

The same year, they signed with Relatively Records. Later, they started their label Hypnotize Minds, and signed several local artists such as La Chat, Frayser Boy, Lil Wyte, and more.

Paul releases his debut solo studio album titled Underground Volume 16: For da Summa in 2002. The album peaked at the number 127 on the Billboard 200.

Moreover, his other studio album is, Scale-A-Ton (2009), A Person of Interest (2012), Master of Evil (2015),  Powers, Pleasure & Painful Things (2019), and so on.

Other Works

Paul starred in MTV’s 2007 reality show Adventures in Hollyhood along with Juicy J. He also appeared in VH1’s cooking show Famous Food alongside seven other celebrities and eventually won first place.

Awards & Nominations

DJ won an Academy Award in 2006 for Best Original Song for co-writing “It’s Hard Out Here for a Pimp” which was featured in the film Hustle & Flow.

Is DJ Paul involved in any rumors and controversies?

Lately, DJ Paul and Juicy J sued $6.45 million lawsuits against $uicideboy$ for copyright infringement that they illegally took and used elements from tracks such as “Mask and Da Glock, Smoked Out, Locked Out, and more.

DJ personally stated that he has been arrested numerous times during an interview with Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club. At the age of 17, he was sent to jail for the first time.

Moreover, he was arrested in New York in October 2012, a few days before his third album was released when a Taser stun gun was found on him during a routine search.

After his release, he commented on the arrest that he thought it was at the same level as pepper spray and he didn’t know that it was illegal.

DJ Paul: Net Worth, Salary

Paul is one of the successful celebrities who earn a decent amount of wealth throughout his multiple profession as a rapper, DJ, and record producer.

In addition, he has been involved in a variety of business ventures like he has his record label Scale -A- Ton Entertainment.

Similarly, he is the co-owner of the fashion wear line “Dangerous/Skandulus”. In 2013, he also owns a real estate company.

As of 2022, he has an estimated net worth of around 15 million dollars. Further, the figure for his salary, yearly income, and other assets are still under review.

Body Measurement: Height, Weight

The rapper stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches tall and his weight is around 85 kg.

He has black hair with brown pair of eyes color. Also, he has a tattoo on different parts of his body including his neck and face.

Is DJ Paul active on social media?

The rapper has verified Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook accounts. On his Instagram account, he has over 404k followers.

He is active on Twitter under the username @DJPAULKOM with over 163.4k followers.

DJ has a Facebook page named ‘DJ Paul of Three 6 Mafia’ with an amassed nearly 414k followers. He has also shared his e-mail id [email protected] for business inquiries.

Moreover, he has a YouTube channel under the name of DJ Paul Kom TV with more than 95.2k subscribers. Customarily, he uploads his music videos on his channel.

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