Eminem, born Marshall Bruce Mathers III on October 17, 1972, in St. Joseph, Missouri, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He gained fame in the late 1990s with his debut album "The Slim Shady LP," which won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album. His subsequent albums, including "The Marshall Mathers LP" and "The Eminem Show," solidified his position as one of the best-selling artists in music history. Eminem is known for his intricate lyrics, rapid-fire delivery, and provocative themes, often drawing from his personal experiences, including his struggles with addiction, his tumultuous relationship with his mother, and his journey to fame.
| Personal Details | Bio Data |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Marshall Bruce Mathers III |
| Date of Birth | October 17, 1972 |
| Place of Birth | St. Joseph, Missouri, USA |
| Occupation | Rapper, songwriter, record producer |
| Genres | Hip hop, rap rock |
| Years Active | 1996 – present |
| Notable Albums | "The Slim Shady LP," "The Marshall Mathers LP," "The Eminem Show," "Recovery," "Kamikaze" |