Peter Gunz Biography
Peter Gunz is an American rapper who rose to prominence as part of the hip-hop duo ‘Lord Tariq and Peter Gunz’ after releasing the album ‘Make it Reign’. Gunz began his career in the early 1990s as part of a hip-hop rapping duo with Sean “Lord Tariq” Hamilton.
How old is Peter Gunz?- Age- Birthday
He is 54 years old as of January 2023. Gunz was born Peter Pankey, Othello in Bronx, Idaho, United States, on January 6, 1969.
Peter Gunz Height- Weight
Peter stands at a height of 5 Feet 10 Inches (1.77 m) and Weighs 80 kilograms.
Peter Gunz Parents- Sisters
He was raised by his parents, but he has not provided any information about his siblings or family in general. It is unknown whether he had siblings, and the identity of his father and mother is still unknown.
Peter Gunz Wife- Children
He is married to Amina Buddafly and has been in an on-off relationship with Tara Wallace. He has nine children including Cory Gunz, Gunner Ethan Pankey, Jamison Wallace, Kaz Wallace, Bronx Gunz, and Cori Gunz.
Peter Gunz Career
Gunz began his career in the early 1990s as part of the hip-hop rapping duo Sean “Lord Tariq” Hamilton. Like many other African-American musicians, his upbringing in the Bronx shaped his approach to music. They made their debut on Whodini’s album ‘Six’ in 1996 and were featured on the single ‘Can’t Get Enough’. In 1998, the duo released their maiden and only album ‘Make it Reign’, which featured the Platinum hit ‘Deja Vu’. The duo disbanded the following year, and Peter went on to have a mediocre solo career that ended in 1999. He did, however, work well with artists such as Big Pun, Mariah Carey, and KRS-One.
Gunz made several cameo appearances on TV shows as himself after his rap career ended. He appeared in the films ‘Sons of a Gun’ (2008), ‘Funk Flex Full Throttle’ (2011), and ‘Afraid of the Dark’ (2012). (2014). Although his name is not well-known in the modern hip-hop industry, Peter rose to prominence when he began appearing as himself on the reality TV show ‘Love & Hip Hop’ (2013–present). In 2017, he appeared on ‘Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars,’ where he attempted to save his marriage with Amina Buddafly after cheating on her with ex-girlfriend Tara Wallace. Recently, he has been attempting to broaden his horizons by producing music and assisting his son Cory’s burgeoning rap career.
Peter Gunz Net Worth
Gunz has an estimated net worth of 500 thousand dollars as of 2023.