Born Nicholas Scott Cannon on 8 October 1980 in San Diego, California, “Nick Cannon” is a rapper, actor, comedian, and television host.
As a teenager Cannon began his foray into television as host of All That going on to host, Wild ‘n Out, The Masked Singer, The Nick Cannon Show, Lip Sync Battle Shorties, and America’s Got Talent.
He has starred in movies like Roll Bounce, and Love Don’t Cost a Thing.
Cannon was the president of the African Students Coalition while a student at Monte Vista High School in Spring Valley; he also took part in track and field while there. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from Howard University.
Nick has bagged awards like the Hollywood Film Festival as Ensemble of the Year and the 2002 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards as Favorite Television Actor.
He has been married once and has seven children with several women.
Nick Cannon Parents: James Cannon, Beth Gardner (Father, Mother)
James Cannon and Beth Gardner are Nick’s parents. They had Nick when they were teenagers, Nick was raised by his paternal grandfather.
He is the only child between them.
Beth was an accountant and has been seen with her son at several events, showing a great bond between the two.
James Cannon is on record to have urged to have as many children as he can, because, to him, children are a blessing.
Source: Kingaziz.com