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Sep 28, 2012 · The “NCIS: Los Angeles” star, born James Todd Smith, took his surname from his mother, Ondrea Smith. The rapper/actor took to Twitter to inform fans that his dad, James Nunya, passed away at the age of 65.
RIP to My Father James Nunya. You passed away....but the lessons you taught me live on in my heart. Thank you! I love you!
Feb 6, 2023 · While many fans are familiar with LL Cool J himself, few know much about his family, including his father, James Nunya. In this article, we will take a closer look at James Nunya and learn more about the man who helped shape one of the biggest stars in the entertainment industry.
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- LL’s Dad Shot His Mom and Grandfather
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- Ll Talks to Oprah About The Abuse
LL (birth name James Todd Smith) recounted his painful childhood memories in his biography “I Make My Own Rules” and the details are shocking. When he was very young his parents got a divorce and it angered his biological father, James, so much that he shot both LL’s mother and grandfather with a shotgun. And LL was the one who discovered them! Acc...
As if that wasn’t bad enough, his mother, Ondrea, eventually settled into another relationship with a man named, Roscoe Granger, and in the book, LL details (via The Daily Press) how Roscoe, allegedly a drug addict, took every opportunity to beat LL whenever he had the chance. Eventually Ondrea left Roscoe but after all of the trauma LL suffered it...
Decades later LL sat down with Oprah Winfrey during a segment on Oprah’s Next Chapterto discuss how he coped with Roscoe’s constant abuse and it’s sad to hear that he had to become so strong at such a young age. The abuse he suffered from Roscoe was damaging, but living with the pain of his father shooting his mother and grandfather must have been ...
Oct 1, 2012 · LL shared his grief over the loss of his father, James Nunya, with his Twitter fans last Friday, Sept. 28, announcing that his father died the previous day. “RIP to My Father James Nunya. You...
Jan 28, 2013 · Truck driver James Nunya shot his father-in-law Eugene in the stomach and estranged wife Ondrea in the back out of frustration over the couple's divorce in 1972, when the Grammy winner...
Apr 11, 2024 · LL Cool J’s father, James Nunya, died in 1992, leaving the rapper with a deep sense of sadness and loss. Instead of bottling up his emotions, LL Cool J used his music to express how he was feeling. The song is a tribute to his father and a reflection on the impact his dad had on his life.
