Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 3, 1966
Place of Birth:
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Tone Loc
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Anthony Terrell Smith (born March 3, 1966, Los Angeles, California), better known by his stage name Tone Lōc, is an American rapper and actor. He is best known for his deep, gravelly voice and his million-selling hit singles, "Wild Thing" and "Funky Cold Medina". Tone Lōc is also a voice actor, having voiced characters in several cartoon series. He also voiced Fud Wrapper, the host of the animatronic show, Food Rocks, which played at Epcot from 1994 to 2004. In this latter role, he sang the song "Always Read the Wrapper", a parody of his own song "Funky Cold Medina". His song "Ace Is In The House" features in the films "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective" (1994) and "Ace Ventura Jr: Pet Detective" (2009).
He provided vocals for FeFe Dobson for a track called "Rock It 'Til You Drop It" on her first album, 2003's Fefe Dobson.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The DOC | |
| 2013 | White T | Jerry (voice) |
| 2012 | Vanilla Ice Archive | Self (archive footage) |
| 2006 | Totally Awesome | Tone Loc |
| 2002 | Storm Watch | Ray |
| 2001 | They Crawl | Clarence |
| 2001 | Rhapsody | Jelly's Cousin |
| 2000 | Titan A.E. | Tek (voice) |
| 2000 | Whispers: An Elephant's Tale | Macho Bull (voice) |
| 1998 | Freedom Strike | Tyler Haynes |
| 1997 | Smoke Alarm: The Unfiltered Truth About Cigarettes | Marlboro |
| 1997 | Fakin' Da Funk | Frog |
| 1995 | Heat | Richard Torena |
| 1994 | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective | Emilio |
| 1994 | Blank Check | Juice |
| 1994 | Car 54, Where Are You? | Hackman |
| 1993 | Surf Ninjas | Lieutenant Spence |
| 1993 | Poetic Justice | J Bone |
| 1993 | Posse | Angel |
| 1993 | A Cool Like That Christmas | Marvin (voice) |
| 1992 | FernGully: The Last Rainforest | Goanna (voice) |
| 1992 | Bebe's Kids | Pee Wee (voice) |
| 1990 | Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1 | Self |
| 1990 | The Adventures of Ford Fairlane | Slam the Rapper |
| 1990 | The Earth Day Special | Self |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder | Penny's Singing Voice (voice) |
| 2013 | Uncle Grandpa | Moonman (voice) |
| 2007 | Chowder | Chestnut (voice) |
| 2004 | Superstar USA | |
| 2001 | Thieves | Agent Al Trundell |
| 2000 | The District | JT Betancourt |
| 2000 | Static Shock | Hyde (voice) |
| 2000 | Yes, Dear | Dave |
| 1999 | The Hip Hop Years | Self |
| 1997 | King of the Hill | Bouncer (voice) |
| 1996 | Early Edition | Derek 'D.J.' Johnson |
| 1996 | C Bear and Jamal | C Bear (voice) |
| 1996 | Dangerous Minds | |
| 1995 | NewsRadio | Lorenzo |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | The Giant (voice) |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Desmond (voice) |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Albert Turner |
| 1994 | Aladdin | |
| 1993 | Living Single | |
| 1992 | Martin | |
| 1991 | Roc | |
| 1991 | Roc | Ronnie Paxton |
| 1990 | Ferris Bueller | Tone Loc |
| 1984 | MTV Video Music Awards | Self |