Too Short
Too Short is a California native and a pioneer of West Coast hip-hop music.
Rapper
April 28, 1966
Taurus
58
Los Angeles, California, United States
Todd Shaw, also known as Too Short, is a California native who has made a significant impact on West Coast hip-hop music. He gained national attention for his explicit lyrics and laid-back flow, with notable works such as the album “Life Is…Too Short” and singles like “Gettin’ It” and “Shake That Monkey.” Throughout his career, he has achieved multiple platinum and gold certifications and has also ventured into acting, with roles in films like “Menace II Society” and “American Pimp.” Too Short has made cameo appearances in music videos and documentaries, including Jay-Z’s “Big Pimpin'” and VH1’s “Planet Rock.” Despite his lengthy and raunchy career in rap, he shows no signs of retirement and has announced a new album titled “Sir Too Short.”