Rapper, DJ, and actor Redman was born Reginald Noble in Newark, New Jersey on
April 17, 1970. His best known for his frequent work with friend, collaborator,
and Wu-Tang Clan member Clifford ‘Method Man’ Smith, Jr. in the duo Method Man
and Redman. Reginald Noble began rapping under the name DJ Kut-Killa in his late
teens. After being kicked out of school and his home by the time he was 16, he
began to make his mark as a DJ and MC in New Jersey and New York. He was
discovered and mentored by rapper and producer Erick Sermon from EPMD. Changing
his stage name to Redman, he began t...