Fat Joe Net Worth, Height, Age, Wife, Wiki, Bio

Introduction

Fat Joe is an American rapper and record executive known for his long career in hip hop music spanning over two decades. He has released 10 studio albums and is recognized for hits like “Lean Back” and “What’s Luv?“

Bio/Wiki

Attribute	Details
Full Name	Joseph Antonio Cartagena
Also Known As	Fat Joe da Gangsta, Joey Crack, Fat Joe
Profession(s)	Rapper, Record Executive
Date of Birth	August 19, 1970
Age	52 years old (as of 2023)
Place of Birth	The Bronx, New York, United States
Nationality	American
Zodiac Sign	Leo
Ancestry & Heritage	Puerto Rican, Cuban

Physical Stats

Attribute	Details
Height	5′ 11″ (180 cm)
Weight	300 lbs (136 kg)
Body Measurements	Not Known
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Bald

Family & Relationships

Attribute	Details
Parents	Marie Cartagena, Ernesto Delgado
Siblings	2 brothers and 1 sister
Relationship	Married to Lorena Cartagena
Partner/Spouse	Lorena Cartagena (m. 2000-present)
Children	3 (sons Joey, Ryan, Azariah)

Education & Early Life

Attribute	Details
Schooling	Dropped out of high school in the Bronx
Higher Education	No college education
Early Life	Raised in South Bronx, experienced poverty and crime
Early Influences	Old school hip hop artists, street culture in Bronx

Career

Attribute	Details
Debut	Fat Joe released his debut album Represent in 1993 under Relativity Records.
Significant Works	Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E) album went platinum (2001) “Lean Back” single was number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 (2004) The Elephant in the Room album debuted at #6 on Billboard 200 (2008) Released 10 studio albums total in his career
Awards & Nominations	Source Award for Fat Joe Album of the Year (1995) – Grammy nomination for Best Rap Performance by Duo/Group (2020)
Discography	Represent (1993) – Jealous Ones Still Envy (2001) – Loyalty (2002) – All or Nothing (2005) – The Elephant in the Room (2008) – Family Ties (2021)
Collaborations	Terror Squad group with Big Pun, Triple Seis – Duets with Jennifer Lopez, Ashanti, Kelly Rowland, more
Documentaries	Big Pun: The Legacy (2009) – Follow the Fat Joe Show (2021)

Net Worth & Assets

Attribute	Details
Net Worth	$5 million
Properties	Homes in Miami, New York
Business Ventures	Terror Squad Productions
Investments	Real estate, music catalog

Trivia & Miscellaneous

Attribute	Details
Hobbies & Interests	Boxing, chess, baseball
Controversies	Feuds with 50 Cent, Jay-Z, Eminem, Lil Wayne
Philanthropy & Activism	Supports youth mentoring organizations in New York
Public Image	Known for solo success and as part of Terror Squad
Quotes	“It’s about heart and character. You got to have it.” – “I’m still hungry. I want more success.”

Social Media & Online Presence

Attribute	Details
Instagram	@fatjoe
Twitter	@fatjoe
Facebook	Fat Joe
Youtube	FATJOEVEVO
Website	fatjoe.com

Legacy & Influence

Attribute	Details
Cultural References	Featured in video games like Def Jam series
Achievements	First Latino solo rapper to go platinum
Mentorship	Helped launch careers of Big Pun, Remy Ma, DJ Khaled
Legacy	Hip hop pioneer, longevity across multiple eras of rap