Celebrated Name: | Gunplay |
Real Name/Full Name: | Richard Morales jr |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 45 years old |
Birth Date: | July 18, 1979 |
Birth Place: | El Paso Texas, U.S |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.88m |
Weight: | 60kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Divorced |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes ( Richard Morales) |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Gunplay Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Rapper |
Salary: | N/A |
Net Worth in 2024: | $2 Million |
Last Updated: | October 2024 |
Gunplay is a well-known American rapper who embarked on his career in hip hop as a member of southern hip hop group Triple C, owned by Florida-Based rapper Rick Ross. He is best known for releasing several mixtapes such as 601 and snort, he released his debut album titled living legend on July 31, 2015. Some of his studio albums include; Custom Cars & Cycles, The Plug, Haram, among others.
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Early Life & Biography
On July 18, 1979, Richard Morales Jr was born to a Puerto Rican father and Jamaican mother. He spent part of his childhood in the Bronx, New York. However, his parents divorced when he was ten years old. His father later went back to Puerto Rico while Gunplay. His mother and younger brother settled in Carol City, Located in South Florida. Gunplay dropped out of high school at the age of 15 after being told to repeat ninth grade. He started using and selling cocaine after dropping out of school, and he spent $600-700 a week on drugs and thousands after his record deal.
Personal Life
Gunplay divorced his wife in 2008, and they had a son together. He practices Santeria claiming that he felt a deeper connection with God when he began practicing it. Gunplay turned himself into Miami authorities after a warrant was issued for his arrest on charges of armed robbery on October
10 2012. He could have faced life imprisonment if convicted on both accounts, according to his attorney. He was later released on a bond of $150,000 and placed on house arrest in connection to armed robbery, which took place at a Miami business. He was later released from house arrest in January 2013. His trial began on the charges of armed robbery, assault with a deadly weapon, and aggravated assault stemming from when he pulled a gun on his accountant in April 2012.
However, the case was dismissed due to the victim’s refusal to cooperate with the authorities. Gunplay has found himself in controversies with his swastika tattoo, and he has given differing explanations concerning it. In a 2012 interview with pigeons & planes, he said that he uses the tattoo to conflate Nazi and to deal with bullshit out there. However, several months later, in a 2013 interview with complex, he said the swastika was a sign of peace, happiness, and love, but Nazis turned it into a symbol of death. Gunplay was involved in a fistfight with members of 50 cent’s G-Unit affiliates backstage at the 2012 BET Hip hop awards.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on July 18, 1979, Gunplay is 45 years old as of today’s date 31st October 2024. His height is 1.88m tall, and his weight is 65 kg.
Career
Gunplay met with carol city native rick ross, and their music passion led them to form the group Triple C’s (Carol City Cartel). The group later released their first debut custom and cars in 2009. He made his first solo debut in 2009 by appearing in rick ross track ‘’Gunplay’’ on his album deeper than rap. He later released several studio albums, including; Living Legend 2015, The Plug 2017, Haram 2017, and Active 2018.
Gunplay is currently working on his solo album entitled Bogota after being signed in by Def Jam recording. Gunplay has worked with other popular artists such as; rick ross, a native of carol city in Florida, Torch, and Young Breed, who formed the triple C group.
Awards & Achievements
On awards and achievements received, Gunplay was awarded favorite rap and hip- hop album on living legend album in 2015. He has, however, achieved a lot in his career by releasing several mixtapes and solo albums.
Net Worth & Salary of Gunplay in 2024
As of October 2024, Gunplay is estimated to have a net worth of $2 million. He has made his wealth through his debut albums. In 2009 he realized custom cars & cycles together with triple C’s, Living Legend, In 2015, The Plug, In 2017, Haram, In 2017 Active, in 2018 and is currently working on his solo album entitled Bogota. He has released several mixtapes and has also appeared as a guest artist on a number of tracks.
Gunplay is one of the most popular rappers in the united states. He started his career at a young age, and despite finding himself in the hands of the law for criminal offenses, he has been able to make a name for himself. He has been successful in his career through hard work and dedication.