O'Shea Jackson Jr.
Actor
Biography
O'Shea Jackson Jr. (born February 24, 1991), also known by the stage name OMG, is an American actor, rapper and songwriter. He is the oldest son of rapper and actor Ice Cube and, in his feature film debut, portrayed his father in the 2015 biopic Straight Outta Compton.
He has two brothers, Darryl and Sharif, and a sister Kareema. His brother Darryl is also a rapper under the name Doughboy, which is the nickname of the character his father portrayed, Darin "Doughboy" Baker, in his first film Boyz n the Hood.
In June 2014, it was announced that he had been cast to portray his father in Straight Outta Compton, a biographical film about N.W.A. The film was released on August 14, 2015. Jackson is noted for his physical resemblance to his father, which Ice Cube described as "spot on." "He was born to play the part," he told Jimmy Kimmel in October 2014.
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Filmography
Straight Outta Compton
as Ice Cube 2015
Den of Thieves
as Donnie Wilson 2018
Long Shot
as Lance 2019
Just Mercy
as Anthony Ray Hinton 2019
Cocaine Bear
as Daveed 2023
Ingrid Goes West
as Dan Pinto 2017
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
as Self - Kawlan Roken 2022
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
as Donnie 'Jean-Jacques' Wilson 2025
WrestleMania 41: Saturday
as Himself 2025
Dinner Party Diaries with José Andrés
as Self 2024
American Sole
TBA
Den of Thieves 3
as Donnie Wilson TBA
The Shitheads
as Davis 2026