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Phife Dawg
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Born
November 20
,
1970
·
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Died
March 22
,
2016
·
Oakley, California, USA
(complications from diabetes)
Birth name
Malik Isaac Taylor
Nickname
The Five-Foot Assassin
Height
5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
Mini Bio
Phife Dawg was born on November 20, 1970 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for
Falling Down (1993)
,
Taxi (2004)
and
Get Carter (2000)
. He died on March 22, 2016 in Oakley, California, USA.
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Is an avid sports fan.
One-third of the mega hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest, along with
Q-Tip
and
Ali Shaheed Muhammad
.
Is a diabetic.
Cousin of
Zinzi Clemmons
.
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