Deja Jackson is the daughter of Ice Cube, a famous American rapper and actor whose real name is O’Shea Jackson Sr. She was born on February 17, 1994, and is currently 30 years old.
Ice Cube’s daughter has grown into a beautiful and is working her way up as a professional basketball player – and is quite successful at the quest so far. Little wonder why the interest in who she is and her lifestyle.
Summary of Deja Jackson’s Bio
- Full name: Deja Jackson
- Gender: Female
- Date of birth: February 17, 1994
- Deja Jackson’s Age: 30 years old
- Ethnicity: Afro-American
- Nationality: American
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
- Marital Status: Single
- Deja Jackson’s Parents: O’Shea Jackson Sr (Ice Cube) and Kimberly Woodruff
- Siblings: O’Shea Jackson Jr, Darrell Jackson, Shareef Jackson, and Karima Jackson
- Deja Jackson’s Height in Inches: 5 feet 8 inches
- Deja Jackson’s Height in centimeters: 172 cm
- Deja Jackson’s Weight: 57 kg
- Deja Jackson’s Net Worth: $1 million – $5 million
- Famous for: Being Ice Cube’s daughter
How Old Is Deja Jackson?
Deja Jackson is 30 years old and was born on the 17th of February, 1994, in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America to her parents O’Shea Jackson Sr. and Kimberly Woodruff.
Her father is an American rapper, actor, and filmmaker who is professionally known as Ice Cube. Deja Jackson is of Afro-American ethnicity and is an American by nationality, while her zodiac sign is Aquarius.
With regard to her childhood and family, Deja Jackson is not the only child born to her parents, as she has four siblings whom she grew up alongside. Three brothers named O’Shea Jackson, Darrel Jackson, and Shareef Jackson, and a twin sister named Karima Jackson.
Deja is fortunate to have come from a comfortable home, and so was able to enjoy all the comfort and luxury a child needs, including quality education. Where she had her primary education is not known, but after her primary education, she went further to get her high school education at King Jesuit College Preparatory High School after which she enrolled at Avenu Academy of Beauty and Culture. She is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.
Ice Cube’s Daughter was Born Into a Family of Entertainers
The basketball player was born into a family of entertainers, her father is a popular rapper and actor, and also two of her siblings O’Shea Jackson Jr. and Darrell Jackson are in the entertainment industry.
Her brother, O’Shea Jackson Jr., is active in the entertainment industry. He made his acting debut playing an uncredited cameo role in the movie produced by his father titled Janky Promoters. However, his breakthrough in the film industry was when he was featured in the movie Straight Outta Compton in 2015.
Deja’s oldest brother was born on February 24, 1991. He also is into music and followed in his father’s footsteps as a rapper going by the stage name OhMyGoodness (OMG) and has a few singles to his name.
Her other brother, Darrell Jackson, is a rapper. Darrell was born on December 29, 1992, and goes by the stage name Doughboy which he got from the nickname of the character his father portrayed in the 1991 movie Boyz n the Hood.
As for her twin sister Karima, she is more into academics than the entertainment industry, like her other siblings. Karima has two master’s degrees to her name and is currently acquiring a Ph.D. in Public Affairs and Administration at Rutgers University. Not much is known of Shareef Jackson.
She Plays Basketball
When it comes to her career exploits, there is not much information on Deja’s career, but as earlier stated, she is a basketball player.
Deja Jackson’s Father is an American Actor, Filmmaker, and Rapper
However, Deja’s father, Ice Cube, started off his career as a hip-hop singer and was a part of the now-defunct rap group named C.I.A., an abbreviated name for Cru’ in Action. The group which made headways in the 1980s Los Angeles rap scene was made up of the rap trio Ice Cube, K-Dee, and Sir Jinx.
His song, My Posse, was produced by Dr. Dre and released in 1987. Moving on, he went further to become a permanent member of N.W.A., working together with Dr. Dre and MC Ren. He went further and released his debut solo album in 1990 after he had left the group due to certain financial disagreements.
Some of his solo albums include Death Certificate (1991), AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted (1990), Lethal Injection (1993), and War & Peace Vol. 1 (The War Disc – 1998).
Deja’s father is also an actor and has featured in quite a number of movies like The Players Club (1998), Three Kings (1999), Barbershop series, 21 Jump Street, 22 Jump Street, Ride Along (2014), Straight Outta Compton (2015).
Deja Jackson’s Parents Are Still Together After Three Decades
Deja Jackson’s parent’s marriage is what one can call made in heaven. The pair is just the perfect example of what true love is all about. According to sources, they met each other for the first time when her mother, Kimberly Woodruff, was a college student, and her father, Ice Cube, was still trying to gain recognition in the music industry as a rapper.
At the time Ice Cube saw Kimberly for the first time, she was in a relationship. However, that did not stop the rapper from being wowed by her beauty and personality. But as fate would have it, after about six months, they came across each other again, but this time around, Kimberly was single as she had quit her previous relationship.
They both became friends, and then Ice Cube asked her out on a date which she happily accepted. In no time, the pair began fell in love and began dating sometime in 1988. Three years into their relationship in 1991, they got engaged, and on April 26, 1992, the couple committed to each other by getting married in a simple wedding ceremony in the presence of family members and close friends.
The couple has been married for over 30 years now and is still living together happily as husband and wife without any rumors and controversies surrounding their marriage. Deja’s father had revealed that the magic behind their staying married for years is communication which we all know is the bane of any successful marriage.
Deja Jackson is Not Dating Anyone at the Moment
What we know about Deja Jackson’s personal life is that she is not in any known relationship at the moment. Deja, despite being born to celebrity parents, maintains a very private life, especially when it has to do with her personal life.
Deja has not disclosed if she is involved with anyone at the moment or has dated anyone in the past. However, the basketball player seems to be more focused on her career at the moment.
Deja Jackson’s Net Worth
Deja Jackson’s net worth, according to sources, is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million, which comprises her income and also all her personal belongings. Her primary source of income is her career as a television personality, although she has various sources of income.
However, her father, Ice Cube, has a whooping net worth of $160 million, which he earned from his profession as a singer, actor, and television personality.
