Portrait of Shad Moss

Shad Moss

Acting

Biography

Shad Gregory Moss (born March 9, 1987) is an American rapper and actor. As Lil' Bow Wow, Moss made his rap debut with Beware of Dog in 2000 at the age of 13. He followed with Doggy Bag in 2002 and became Bow Wow. He made his first movie appearance in All About the Benjamins, in 2002 as a cameo. In the same year, Bow Wow made his debut as the lead role in, Like Mike. He later began to undertake lead roles in movies such as Johnson Family Vacation in 2004, and Roll Bounce, in 2005. He played as a supporting role in the film, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift in 2006. His next few movies were Hurricane Season (2009), Lottery Ticket (2010), The Family Tree (2011), Madea's Big Happy Family (2011), Allegiance (2012), and Scary Movie 5 (2013). In 2015, he landed a supporting character role in the CSI spinoff series CSI: Cyber. Starting in 2017, he was a regular in the reality series Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta. In 2021, he reprised his role as Twinkie in the Fast & Furious sequel F9.

Born: March 9, 1987

Place of Birth: Columbus, Ohio, USA

Filmography

2022
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy

as Self (archive footage)

2021
F9

as Twinkie

2020
VERZUZ

as Self

2019
In Broad Daylight

as Malik Boudreaux

2019
The Masked Singer

as Frog (archive footage)

2015
Furious 7

as Twinkie (archive footage) (uncredited)

2015
CSI: Cyber

as Brody Nelson

2013
2012
Allegiance

as Specialist Chris Reyes

2011
2010
Lottery Ticket

as Kevin Carson

2010
Hurricane Season

as Gary Davis

2009
2006
Ugly Betty

as Bow Wow

2005
Roll Bounce

as Xavier 'X'

2004
Entourage

as Charlie Williams

2004
2003
Punk'd

as Self

2002
Like Mike

as Calvin Cambridge

2001
Smallville

as Baern / Lamar Johnson

2001
BET Awards

as Self - Performer

1998
1996
Moesha

as Ray-Ray

1993
1988