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Birth name | Robert Matthew Van Winkle |
Born | Dallas, Texas, U.S. | October 31, 1967
Origin | Dallas, Texas, U.S. Miami, Florida, U.S. |
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Years active | 1985–present |
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Website | vanillaice |
Robert Matthew Van Winkle (born October 31, 1967 in Dallas, Texas), best known as Vanilla Ice, is an American rapper, actor, and singer. He had songs under SBK Records. His most notable song is "Ice Ice Baby". The song was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1991. He has had other songs released over the years. Comedian Jim Carrey did a spoof on the song, called "White White Baby".