{"id":268,"date":"2008-01-03T03:21:57","date_gmt":"2008-01-03T03:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ethnicelebs.com\/busta-rhymes"},"modified":"2024-03-18T02:50:57","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T09:50:57","slug":"busta-rhymes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ethnicelebs.com\/busta-rhymes","title":{"rendered":"Busta Rhymes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_216903\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216903\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25624\" title=\"busta-rhymes\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/ethnicelebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/busta-rhymes.jpg\" width=\"334\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethnicelebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/busta-rhymes.jpg 334w, https:\/\/ethnicelebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/busta-rhymes-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 334px) 100vw, 334px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-216903\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rhymes in 2011, Left Eyed Photography \/ Shutterstock.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Birth Name: Trevor George Smith, Jr.<\/p>\n<p>Place of Birth: East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Date of Birth: May 20, 1972<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ethnicity: African-Jamaican<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Busta Rhymes is an American rapper, singer, record producer, actor, and record executive. He is also known as Trevor Taheim Smith. Among his acting roles is the film <em>Halloween: Resurrection<\/em> (2002).<\/p>\n<p>Busta is the son of Geraldine Green and Trevor Smith, Sr. He is of Jamaican descent. He is a member of the Five-Percent Nation, a movement influenced by Islam. 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