Yung Joc is an American rapper, actor, and television personality who has a net worth of $8 million. Joc is famous for his hit single It’s Going Down. His real name is Jasiel Robinson.
As a rapper, Yung Joc came to attention after his 2006 super-hit single It’s Going Down. In 2007, Joc gained the nomination for the Grammy Award for this song. Later, he released many studio albums and gained highness. Joc received numerous reputed awards like BET Hip Hop Awards, Billboard Music Awards, Soul Train Music Awards, and so on.
Apart from rapping, he is an actor as well. Since 2014, Joc is portraying the main cast in the Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta television series. Besides, he played a prominent role in the Leave It To Stevie and Scared Famous television series.
Yung Joc: At a Glance
Real Name | Jasiel Amon Robinson |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 2 April 1983 |
Birth Place | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
Height | 5ft 7in (1.71m) |
Weight | 74kg |
Spouse | Alexandria Robinson (m. 2001; div. 2014), Kendra Robinson (m. 2019) |
Children | 6 |
Profession | Rapper, Actor |
Nationality | American |
Net Worth | $8 million |
Early Life
Jasiel Amon Robinson was born in Atlanta, a city in Georgia, U.S, on 2 April 1983. His stage name is Yung Joc. His father, Stanley Tucker, owned a hair-care products company. At an early age, Joc’s father helped him writing a jingle for the American cosmetics and skincare company Revlon. Later, he began producing record label.
Career
Yung Joc started his professional musical career in 2003. As mentioned, he wrote a jingle for Revlon. In 2005, Joc began working with the Atlanta based producer Nitti Beatz. Along with Nitti Beatz, Yung Joc released his career-best super-hit single It’s Going Down. After releasing this song, Yung received enormous fame and came to the attention of Rap music lovers.
Yung’s It’s Going Down single ranked #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 list and #1 on the Hot Rap Tracks Charts. However, Yung has released three studio albums and five mixtapes so far. Besides, his thirteen featured singles are noteworthy.
As a rapper, he has been very successful throughout his rapping career. Yung Joc ranked #20 on the Forbes, richest rappers list in 2006. At that time, his net worth was $10 million.
Jasiel Robinson is not only a rapper but also an actor. He is still working in television series like Leave It To Stevie and Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. As a prominent figure in the music industry, Yung has received numerous awards and recognition so far.
Salary Highlights
Yung Joc earns $1.27 million a year. He gets monthly $105k. However, his monthly income counts $24k per week and over $3k per day. His hourly earning is $144.
FAQs
As the main cast, Yung Joc is working in the Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta television series since 2014. He earns over $50k per episode from this series.
In 2001, Yung Joc married Alexandria Robinson. He is the father of six children. They are Ja’kori Robinson, Amoni Robinson, Cadence Robinson, Eden Robinson, Amir Robinson, and Chase Robinson.
In 2019, Yung Joc engaged with a lawyer, Kendra Robinson. They were in a serious relationship since 2016.
In 2019, Yung Joc engaged with a lawyer, Kendra Robinson. They were in a serious relationship since 2016.