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Cuba Gooding Jr.

1968 - Today

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Cuba Mark Gooding Jr. (born January 2, 1968) is an American actor. After his breakthrough role as Tre Styles in Boyz n the Hood (1991) he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor playing a football star in Jerry Maguire (1996). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cuba Gooding Jr. has received more than 10,343,816 page views. His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Cuba Gooding Jr. is the 3,074th most popular actor (down from 2,806th in 2019), the 4,816th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,555th in 2019) and the 1,448th most popular American Actor.

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  • 10M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 58

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Cuba Gooding Jr. ranks 3,074 out of 9,996Before him are Debbie Allen, Tapio Rautavaara, Maria Zankovetska, Eriq La Salle, Ross Martin, and Jacques Sernas. After him are Bobby Driscoll, Ted Cassidy, Lee Jong-suk, Peggy Ashcroft, Takuya Kimura, and Mike Connors.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Cuba Gooding Jr. ranks 106Before him are Choi Jin-sil, Gary Coleman, Julian McMahon, Olivia Williams, Martin Dahlin, and Maria Grazia Cucinotta. After him are Billy Boyd, Ramush Haradinaj, LL Cool J, Rasmus Lerdorf, Rachael Harris, and Iñaki Urdangarin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Cuba Gooding Jr. ranks 4,816 out of 18,182Before him are Patrick Leahy (1940), Nikos Galis (1957), Benjamin Briggs (1835), Eriq La Salle (1962), Son House (1902), and Larry Carlton (1948). After him are Donella Meadows (1941), Bobby Driscoll (1937), Jorma Kaukonen (1940), Ted Cassidy (1932), Francis Lane (1874), and Garry Shandling (1949).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Cuba Gooding Jr. ranks 1,448Before him are Matthew Lillard (1970), Anne Revere (1903), Joel McCrea (1905), Grant Show (1962), Debbie Allen (1950), and Eriq La Salle (1962). After him are Bobby Driscoll (1937), Ted Cassidy (1932), Mike Connors (1925), Doug Jones (1960), Lara Flynn Boyle (1970), and Maggie Q (1979).

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