The Notorious B.I.G.

Known throughout the music industry for his edgy lyrics and catchy beats, rapper Biggie Smalls also brought his talents to the entertainment industry. Early on, Smalls mostly landed roles in various films, including "The Show" (1995) with Craig Mack and the Busta Rhymes documentary "Rhyme & Reason" (1997). Smalls was also credited in "10 Things I Hate About You" with Heath Ledger (1999), "Save the Last Dance" (2001) and the Eminem and Kim Basinger blockbuster "8 Mile" (2002).

He also was recognized in the Martin Lawrence and Will Smith hit "Bad Boys II" (2003) Smalls was most recently credited in "The Wedding Ringer" (2015) with Kevin Hart. Smalls passed away in March 1997 at the age of 25.