Who Is Xzibit? Age, Biography, and Wiki
Born on September 18, 1974, Xzibit, whose real name is Alvin Nathaniel Joiner, is currently 50 years old. He rose to fame as a rapper in the late 1990s and gained additional recognition as an actor and television host. With a career spanning decades, Xzibit has made significant contributions to hip-hop and entertainment, known for his unique style and charisma.
| Occupation | Serial Killers |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | September 18, 1974 |
| Age | 50 Years |
| Birth Place | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
| Country | U.S |
Popularity
Xzibit's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Xzibit stands tall at approximately 6 feet, or 183 cm, and weighs around 205 pounds (93 kg). His athletic build and stage presence have made him a captivating performer. While specific measurements like chest, waist, and biceps are not publicly detailed, his physical appearance complements his artistic persona.
His success caught the attention of rapper Dr. Dre, who served as the executive producer for Xzibit's next two albums; his third, Restless (2000) was further commercially-oriented and peaked at number twelve on the Billboard 200. He then departed Loud Records in favor of Columbia Records for the release of his fourth album Man vs.
Machine (2002), which peaked at number three on the chart. Both albums were co-released by Xzibit's own label, Open Bar Entertainment. His next albums, Weapons of Mass Destruction (2004) and Full Circle (2006) preceded a brief public hiatus. He returned for the release of his seventh studio album, Napalm (2012).
Since 2013, he performs as a member of the hip-hop supergroup Serial Killers.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
As of 2025, Xzibit is in a committed relationship but has kept the details surrounding his partner relatively private. Previously, he was married to Krista Joiner, with whom he has two children. Following their divorce, Xzibit has maintained a focus on his family while navigating his current romantic life discreetly.
The song "The Foundation" from At the Speed of Life is dedicated to his son from a previous relationship, Tremayne (born June 8, 1995), who is also a rapper under the name Tre Capital.
Net Worth and Salary
Xzibit's estimated net worth in 2025 stands at around $2 million. This wealth has accumulated through his successful career in music, acting, and television. As a former host of the hit show "Pimp My Ride," he gained substantial income and fame, contributing to his financial stability. Despite the ups and downs in his career, Xzibit has remained a respected figure in the industry.
According to public records, as of late 2010 Xzibit owed more than $900,000 in delinquent federal taxes. He tried to file for bankruptcy twice, in July 2009 and January 2010, but his bankruptcy filings were dismissed. The problems started after Pimp My Ride was canceled: in 2007 he earned $497,175; after the cancelation his 2008 income was reported as $67,510.
Career, Business and Investments
Xzibit first gained recognition with his rap albums, including "Restless," which showcased his distinctive sound. Beyond music, he has ventured into acting, appearing in popular television shows and films, which has diversified his portfolio. Additionally, Xzibit has pursued business opportunities, including his own production company and various endorsements. His investments in entertainment projects continue to reflect his savvy sense for business and creativity.
Alvin Nathaniel Joiner (born September 18, 1974), better known by his stage name Xzibit (pronounced "exhibit), is an American rapper, actor, television presenter, radio personality, and record executive.
He began his musical career in 1992, and signed with Loud Records, an imprint of RCA Records to release his debut studio album, At the Speed of Life (1996). The album saw positive critical reception, modestly entered the Billboard 200, and spawned the single "Paparazzi," which peaked at number 83 on the Billboard Hot 100.
His second album, 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz (1998) was met with similar reception and spawned the single "What U See Is What U Get."
Social Network
With a strong presence on various social media platforms, Xzibit actively engages with fans and followers. He uses platforms like Instagram and Twitter to share updates about his life, career endeavors, and personal interests. He connects with a broad audience, continually promoting his projects and maintaining relevance in the entertainment world.
After spending the next two years building his reputation as a West Coast underground artist and touring with the Likwit Crew, he released his second album, 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz on August 25, 1998, which charted in the U.S. at number 58 and at number 50 in Canada.
It spawned four singles, the most successful being "What U See Is What U Get" charting at number 50 in the United States. With his growing following in the West, he caught the eye of rapper and producer Dr.
Dre, who secured him high-profile guest spots, such as joining Snoop Dogg on the Dre-produced hit "Bitch Please" of his album No Limit Top Dogg, and appearing on Dr. Dre's 6× platinum album 2001, on the songs "Lolo", "Some L.A. Niggaz", and "What's the Difference" with Eminem. He closed the year 1999 with his acting debut, starring in The Breaks.
Education
Xzibit attended the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he initially pursued a major in communications. This educational background has equipped him with the communication skills necessary for a successful career in both music and television. His experiences in college also helped shape his artistic talents and creative expression.
Xzibit started to rap at 14, then under the pseudonym "Exhibit A". He lived in Detroit, Michigan, until primary school age then completed middle and high school in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He permanently moved to Los Angeles in his late teens.
His first appearance on a professional record was in February 1995 on The Alkaholiks' Coast II Coast, song "Hit and Run". He also appeared on King Tee's IV Life "Free Style Ghetto" shortly after.
After touring with Likwit Crew, Xzibit signed to Loud Records and released his debut album At the Speed of Life in October 1996, which peaked at number 74 on the Billboard Hot 200 and reached 38 on the Canadian Albums Chart. The album produced his debut single "Paparazzi", which peaked at number 86 on the Billboard Hot 100.
It was more successful in mainland Europe, particularly in Germany, where it peaked at number 11 on the German Singles Chart.
