Ja Rule's Net Worth

What is Ja Rule’s Net Worth? Ja Rule, full name Jeffrey Atkins, is an American rapper, actor and entrepreneur born on May 23, 1976 in Brooklyn, New York City. He has become famous after being one of the founding members of the rap group The Inc. The 45-year-old artist’s net worth was estimated at $10 million USD as of 2017 and he has managed to amass such huge wealth through his musical career and acting career. Also, the celebrity had released four studio albums and several singles along with them during his music career which had also earned him more money but he wasn’t that successful during this time of his life.

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Ja Rule Early life

Walter Lorenzo Ja Rule was born on February 29, 1976, in Queens, New York City. His father left him and his mother when he was just 11 years old. He started stealing cars in 8th grade and selling crack cocaine by high school. He was at risk of dropping out of school but managed to graduate. After high school, he attended a few colleges where he was able to get a bachelor’s degree with an emphasis on business management. Through hustling and other entrepreneurial endeavors, Ja Rule became one of hip-hop’s wealthiest rappers with an estimated net worth of $200 million by 2012.

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Ja Rule Career Beginnings

In 1997, Ja Rule released his debut album, Venni Vetti Vecci. But it wasn’t until 1999’s double-platinum hit Holla Holla that he really broke out as a star. The combination of pop music and hardcore rap propelled him to stardom. Between 2001 and 2002, he released three more albums: Pain Is Love, Rule 3:36 and Blood in My Eye. When not making music with his hip-hop group Murder Inc., he was acting in movies like Freddy vs. Jason and Spider-Man 2—both starring Tobey Maguire—as well as several independent films. He also appeared on television shows such as Smallville, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Cold Case Files.

Ja Rule Investments

Investing in crypto or Bitcoin has become a trend these days. Most of celebrities including Mike Tyson, Paris Hilton, Floyd Mayweather and others have already taken up to investing. With an increase in people joining it, Ja Rule also started exploring into various investments. Although he did not disclose any information about his investments but it was assumed that he was investing in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Litecoin and others.

Ja Rule Assets And Properties

Currently, he owns a $2.5 million dollar mansion in his hometown of New York City. In addition to his Manhattan property, he also owns a lavish penthouse apartment in Hollywood, Florida with an estimated value of $1.8 million dollars. He also has two luxury cars; a Rolls Royce Ghost and a Ferrari 458 Italia Spider worth over $400k together. He has investments in various companies such as film production firm Rule Industries and music publishing company Fyreball Music which add up to millions of dollars bringing his total net worth to around 8 million dollars today!

Ja Rule Awards and nominations

American Music Awards – Favorite Male Artist – Soul/R&B (2001) American Music Awards – Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist (2001) BET Hip Hop Awards – Most Underrated lyricist (2004) MTV Video Music Awards – Best Group Video (2000) Source Magazine – Album of Year: Pain Is Love 2 (2000) The Source Magazine- Award for R&B Song of the Year: Put It On Me( 2000 ) World Music Awards- Best Selling Rap/Hip Hop Artist in Europe (2002 and 2001 )World Radio Summit Award: Recognition Award- Urban Category 4 times; 4th place best Overall Performer In Radio 5th time.