The real name of Rick Ross is William Leonard Roberts II. Rick Ross is a famous American rapper, songwriter, and record executive with a net worth of $170 million. He became an influential idol for hip-hop music. He debuted his career by releasing his first single “Hustlin” in March 2006. His debut studio album “Port of Miami” is rock on the top of the Billboard 200. His other record-breaking albums included “Trilla” and “Deeper than Rap”. Rick also became a member of the hip-hop group in 2005.
Quick Facts
| Name | Rick Ross |
| Full Name | William Leonard Roberts II |
| Material Status | Unmarried |
| Net Worth | $170 Million |
| Age | 47 years (as of 2023) |
| Height | 6 Feet 3 inches |
| Weight | 110 kg |
| Hair Color | Bald |
| Eye Color | Dark |
| Birth Place | Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States |
| Currently, Live In | Georgia, United States |
| Profession | Rapper, Actor, Songwriter, Film Producer |
| Debut Year | 2006 |
| Years Active | 2000-Present |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Christian |
| Hometown | Carol City, Florida |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| School/High school | Carol City Senior High School |
| Education Qualification | Graduate |
Rick Ross Net Worth
Rick Ross a famous American rapper, songwriter, and record executive has a net worth of $170 million. He sold his singles and albums for millions of net worth value. He is one of the highest-paid rappers in the world. Rick earns $95 million from writing singles. His other income sources include record labeling, real estate investments, and record labeling.
Assets
Home
Rick Ross achieved a lot of fame and success during his media career. Along with his fame, he earned millions of net worth. He owns many luxurious homes and other real estate properties in Mississippi, California, and New York. He currently resides in his luxurious house in Florida.
Car Collection
Rick Ross owns a variety of luxurious cars. He owns dozens of precious and luxurious cars including Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport, Porsche, Lexus, Rolls Royce, Ferrari and Mercedes etc. His car collection net worth is more than $5 million.
Early Life
Rick Ross was born in Mississippi and brought up in Carol City, Florida. He completed his graduation from Miami Carol City Senior High School and joined Albany State University on a scholarship. Rick also worked as a correction officer for two years.
Career
Career Beginnings as a Correction Officer
Rick Ross started his career as a correction officer in 1995 and resigned in 1997. After this, he started his professional music career with his debut single “Ain’t Shhh to Discuss”. In 2000 he adopted the stage name Rick Ross.
2006-2008: Debut Album Hustlin and Trilla
Rick Ross released his record-breaking single “Hustlin” in 2006 and rock in the rapping music industry. He ended his collaboration with Jay-Z’s Def Jam Records. He released his second album “Trilla” in 2008 which was at the top of Billboard 200.
2009: Maybach Music Group and studio album Deeper than Rap
In 2009 Rick established his Maybach Music Group and released his studio album “Deeper than Rap”. He promoted many famous artists under his record label music group. He worked in collaboration with Jay-Z, T.I., and Drake which gave a great rise to his sales and net worth.
2010-2013: Prime Time for Rick Ross
In 2010 Rick accomplished his most music episodes i.e. Albert Anastasia which breaks all records of success. In the same year, he released his fourth album “Teflon Don”. The famous lead song of the album was “Super High”. In 2010 Rick announced his collaboration with “Diddy” and worked on an episode together.
In 2011 Rick signed a collaboration with Wale and Mill under the label of his Maybach Music Group. Through this collaboration, the group released a debut album “Self Made Vol.1”. In the same year 2011, Rick was also nominated as a Best Hip Hop performer.
2012 Rick crossed the success milestone of his music career. In this year he premiered his mixtape “Rich Forever”. Rick released the second volume of “Self Made Vol.2” under the label of his music group. In 2012 Rick released his fifth studio album “God Forgives, I Don’t” and rock at number eight on the UK music chart.
2013 Rick revealed the title of his sixth album “Mastermind” and released the promotional single “Box Chevy”. In 2008 year Rick announced a collaboration with his best friend Birdman and released an album “The H” but later on it was released under the hosting of DJ Khaled in 2013.
2014-Present: Golden Milestone period
In 2014 Rick released his sixth album “Mastermind” and received positive feedback from the audience. In 2014 Rick announced his album “Hood Billionaire”. This album receives appreciation along with criticism from the audience.
Rick Ross announced and released different music projects from 2015 till the present. In this period, he released different successful projects including “Black Market”, “Self Made Vol.4”, “Rather You than Me”, “Port of Miami”, “Richer than I Ever Been” and etc.
Rick Ross Social Media handles
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Personal Life
Rick Ross was engaged to his long-term girlfriend Lira Galore Mercer in 2015. He has four children Toie Roberts, William Roberts, Berkeley Hermes Roberts, and Billion Leonard Roberts.
Conclusion
Rick Ross’s real name is William Leonard Roberts II. He is a famous American rapper, songwriter, and record executive. Rick Ross has a net worth of $170 million and sold his singles and albums in millions net worth value. He is dominating the world of music with his amazing talent.
