Search results
James "Jimmy" Brooks is a Class of 2007 graduate of Degrassi Community School. He was the school basketball star during his time at Degrassi. He also comes from a wealthy family, as he is shown with many high-end gifts. Despite this, Jimmy was among the more open-minded, humble students at...
Jan 19, 2021 · Learn about Drake, the star of Degrassi: The Next Generation and one of the biggest rappers in the world. Find out his real name, background, achievements, relationships and more.
Drake, born Aubrey Graham, is a Canadian star who rose to fame as Jimmy Brooks on Degrassi: The Next Generation. He is also a successful rapper, producer, and actor who has appeared in movies like Ice Age and Anchorman 2.
- January 1, 1
- 1.83 m
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A TV series about the lives and issues of the students at Degrassi Community School. Jimmy Brooks, played by Drake, is one of the main characters who was shot by a classmate in season 12.
- (14K)
- 2002-04-01
- Drama, Romance
- 30
People also ask
Who played Jimmy Brooks on 'wheelchair Jimmy'?
Who is Jimmy on 'family politics'?
Who were the actors in 'James & Jimmy'?
What happened to Jimmy in Weird Science?
Aubrey Drake Graham (born October 24, 1986) is a Canadian actor and recording artist. He originally became known for playing the character Jimmy Brooks on the television series Degrassi: The Next Generation. As a rapper, he performs under the mononym Drake.
He found Drake a role on the Canadian teen drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation, in which Drake portrayed Jimmy Brooks, a basketball star who became physically disabled after he was shot by a classmate. When asked about his early acting career, Drake replied, "My mother was very sick.
