Marquise Jackson, also known as 25 Cent, was born on October 13, 1997, in California. He is the son of rapper 50 Cent and Shaniqua Tompkins. Growing up, Marquise was surrounded by the hip-hop world, with his father being a prominent figure in the music industry. Despite his father's fame, Marquise focused on his own interests and passions.
Marquise gained attention on social media, particularly Instagram, where he has over 200,000 followers on his account, @199viq. He is known for his stylized photos, throwback pictures, and posts with friends. Marquise has created a unique brand for himself, earning him the nickname 25 Cent among his fans.
As a child, Marquise developed a love for basketball and dedicated much of his time to the sport. He showed great promise on the court and eventually became a standout player at St John's Military Academy. Marquise's athleticism and determination set him apart, leading to opportunities for success both on and off the basketball court.
Marquise is part of a close-knit family, with siblings named Sire and Mia Jackson. Despite the challenges and complexities that come with growing up in the spotlight, Marquise has maintained a strong bond with his family. He has appeared in his father's projects, including the video documentary 50 Cent: The New Breed and the documentary short A Portrait of an Artist: The Making of 'Get Rich or Die Tryin'.
Despite the pressures of fame and the challenges that come with being the child of a celebrity, Marquise Jackson remains focused on his goals and is determined to make his mark on the world.