Canadian Aubrey Drake Graham (born October 24, 1986) was born to a mixed-race couple and raised Jewish. He came to fame playing wheelchair-bound Jimmy Brooks in seven seasons of the popular teen soap, Degrassi: The Next Generation. In 2006, Drake began circulating mixtapes of his raps, and signed a record deal in 2009. Hit songs include "Every Girl," "Best I Ever Had," and "Money to Blow."
