Happy birthday, Lil Uzi Vert! In honor of their special day, let's take a look at the rapper's biography, life, net worth, and success through the years; get to know more about them below.
Born Symere Bysil Woods on July 31, 1995, the musician is now 28 years old. They were born and raised in Philadelphia. It appears that the rapper has been influenced by music since the early days of their life as they listened to Ying Yang Twins, Mike Jones, and many more.
In addition, some of their music influences were Paramore, My Chemical Romance, Marilyn Manson, and the like.
Lil Uzi Vert, who uses "they/them" in pronouns, was a school dropped out but despite not having formal education, they decided to work at a Bottom Dollar store to earn money. However, he only lasted a few days at his job.
At the time, they were kicked out by their mother which led him to get a tattoo at a young age. It was also the moment where they decided to pursue a career in music. (via Hip Hop DX)
"It was like, If I get this face tattoo, I got to focus... I can't go in nobody's office with a suit on with this s*** on my face. I got to focus on what I want to do," they said in an interview.
Lil Uzi Vert Net Worth 2023
Throughout their career, Lil Uzi Vert was able to release some major projects such as "Luv is Rage," "Pink Tape," "Lil Uzi Vert vs. the World," "Pluto x Baby Pluto," "Eternal Atake," and many more.
According to Hot New Hip Hop, the musician was able to earn millions of dollars thanks to their career. As of May 2023, their worth has reached $25 million.
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Most of their earnings came from contracts, album sales, live performances, and more.
Lil Uzi Vert REAL Birth Date Discovered
Before celebrating his birthday in 2021, Lil Uzi Vert made a shocking discovery as he was able to retrieve his birth certificate which contained his real date of birth.
Taking to his official Twitter account, the musician revealed that he is one year younger than the real age he thought he was. (via Complex)
"Wait wtf I'm turning 26??? My mom found my birth certificate," he said before initially celebrating his 27th birthday.
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