Cuba Gooding Jr. biography, movies, age, tattoos & wiki info

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Cuba Gooding Jr.

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Cuba Gooding Jr. info

Born:	2 January, 1968
Birth Name:	Cuba M. Gooding Junior
Height:	1.78 (5' 10")
Spouse:	Sara Kapfer (13 March 1994 – present) 3 children
Awards:	Won Oscar. Another 13 wins & 15 nominations
Known for:	Pearl Harbor , What Dreams May Come , Norbit , American Gangster , Home on the Range and more.

Watch movies with Cuba Gooding Jr. online

Movie		Year
	Norbit	2007
	Boat Trip	2002
	Zoolander	2001
	Ticking Clock	2011
	Sacrifice	2011
	The Hit List	2011
	One in the Chamber	2012
	Life of a King	2013
	Machete Kills	2013

Cuba Gooding Jr. biography

This block contains the information about Cuba Gooding Jr. and provides an insight into the life of the celebrity. From here you can also learn when, how and why the profession of an actor was chosen. Some interesting facts are waiting for you here.

Cuba Gooding Jr. was born on January 2, 1968, in The Bronx, New York. His father, Cuba Gooding, was the lead vocalist for the R&B group The Main Ingredient, which had a hit with the song "Everybody Plays The Fool". His mother, Shirley, was a backup singer for The Sweethearts. His father moved the family to Los Angeles in 1972, only to leave them a few years later. Despite this setback, Cuba was able to maintain a positive outlook and overachieved throughout school.

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Cuba Gooding Jr. filmography

Here you can learn about the movies Cuba Gooding Jr. acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
Pearl Harbor - Petty Officer Doris Miller	$140M	2001	$75.2M	$199M
Home on the Range - Buck (voice)	$110M	2004	$13.9M	$50M
American Gangster - Nicky Barnes	$100M	2007	$24M	$130M
What Dreams May Come - Albert Lewis	$85M	1998	$15.8M	$55.4M
Norbit - Deion Hughes	$60M	2007	$34.2M	$95.3M
Instinct - Theo Caulder	$55M	1999	$10.4M	$34.1M
As Good as It Gets - Frank Sachs	$50M	1997	$12.6M	$148M
Jerry Maguire - Rod Tidwell	$50M	1996	$17.1M	$154M
Outbreak - Maj. Salt	$50M	1995		$67.8M
Rat Race - Owen Templeton	$48M	2001	$11.7M	$56.6M
A Few Good Men - Cpl. Carl Hammaker	$40M	1992		$141M
Coming to America - Boy Getting Haircut	$39M	1988		$128M
Radio - Radio	$35M	2003	$13.3M	$52.3M
Snow Dogs - Ted	$35M	2002	$17.8M	$81.2M
Chill Factor - Arlo	$34M	1999	$5.81M	$11.2M
Men of Honor - Chief Carl Brashear	$32M	2000	$13.3M	$48.8M
Boat Trip - Jerry Robinson	$20M	2002	$3.82M	$8.59M
Losing Isaiah - Eddie Hughes	$17M	1995		$7.6M
The Fighting Temptations - Darrin Hill	$15M	2003	$11.8M	$30.2M
The Devil's Tomb - Mack	$10M	2009

Salary

We always wonder how much actors are paid for their work. Everything depends on a movie. The list below provides you with the information about Cuba Gooding Jr. salary for the roles played in certain movies.

Movie	Year	Salary
Men of Honor	2000	$1,500,000
Instinct	1999	$2,500,000
What Dreams May Come	1998	$1,500,000
Jerry Maguire	1996	$600,000
Outbreak	1995	$400,000
Lightning Jack	1994	$500,000
Gladiator	1992	$100,000

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