WC, 1970
Actors · February 3, 1970
WC
★ HOW OLD IS WC?
WC is 56 years old, born February 3, 1970 in United States · Aquarius.
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About
WC turned West Coast rap into a dual career spanning crews, solo releases, and acting. Born February 3, 1970, in the US, William LaShawn Calhoun Jr. rose through Low Profile before forming WC and the Maad Circle, whose single "Ain't A Damn Thang Changed" broke through nationally. He anchored Westside Connection alongside Ice Cube and Mack 10, then pivoted to solo albums and screen work. An Aquarius, WC balanced group dynamics with solo ambition across two decades.
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Biography
William LaShawn Calhoun Jr., known professionally as WC (pronounced "dub-c"), is an American rapper and actor born February 3, 1970. He began as a rapper in Low Profile before co-founding WC and the Maad Circle, a group that achieved breakthrough success with the single "Ain't A Damn Thang Changed". Beyond his group work, WC launched a solo career and released four solo albums, establishing himself as a recording artist in his own right. His most recognizable role came as a founding member of Westside Connection, a West Coast rap supergroup that also featured Ice Cube and Mack 10. WC's career spans both music and acting, working across multiple mediums over decades. Born under the sign Aquarius, WC's independent streak—evident in his willingness to move between group projects and solo ventures—reflects the water-bearer's trademark innovation. As a rapper and actor, WC performed live, recorded studio albums, and took on film and television roles. His US citizenship and West Coast base positioned him within the region's dominant rap movement.
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Trivia
- WC's stage name is pronounced "dub-c," a phonetic reference to the letters W and C.
- He was a founding member of Westside Connection alongside Ice Cube and Mack 10, two of the West Coast's most influential rappers.
- WC released four solo albums in addition to his group work, establishing a parallel career as a solo recording artist.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Builder
22 is 4 amplified. Builders of large, structural things — institutions, festivals, multi-decade catalogs.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 22 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
- AlexandraTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade Pettyjohn
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is WC?
- WC is 56 years old (born February 3, 1970).
- When is WC's birthday?
- WC was born on February 3, 1970.
- What is WC's zodiac sign?
- WC is a Aquarius, born February 3, 1970.
- What is WC's Chinese zodiac sign?
- WC was born in 1970, the year of the Metal Dog.
- Where is WC from?
- WC is from United States.
- What does WC do?
- WC is a actor.
- Is WC still alive?
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