ACTOR
Proof
1973 - 2006

Proof
DeShaun Dupree Holton (October 2, 1973 – April 11, 2006), known professionally as Proof, was an American rapper from Detroit, Michigan. During his career, he was a member of the groups 5 Elementz, Funky Cowboys, Promatic, Goon Sqwad, and D12. He was a close childhood friend of rapper Eminem, who also lived in Detroit. Proof was often a hype man at Eminem's concerts. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Proof is the 6,874th most popular actor (down from 5,920th in 2024), the 10,630th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,690th in 2019) and the 3,164th most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Proof ranks 6,879 out of 13,578. Before him are Mark Lenard, Byron Mann, Shatrughan Sinha, Elisabetta Canalis, Reg E. Cathey, Justin Chatwin, Helge Schneider, Lois Wilson, Ha Jung-woo, Noble Johnson, and Eric Fleming. After him are Ann Dvorak.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMark Lenard
1924 - 1996
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 6,869
Byron Mann
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 6,870
Shatrughan Sinha
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 6,871
Elisabetta Canalis
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 6,872
Reg E. Cathey
1958 - 2018
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 6,873
Justin Chatwin
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 6,874
Helge Schneider
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 6,875
Lois Wilson
1894 - 1988
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 6,876
Ha Jung-woo
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 6,877
Noble Johnson
1881 - 1978
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 6,878
Eric Fleming
1925 - 1966
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 6,879
Proof
1973 - 2006
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 6,880
Ann Dvorak
1911 - 1979
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 6,881
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Proof ranks 302. Before him are Yuri Landman, Mark Iuliano, Laurent Lafitte, Naohiro Kitade, Cristiano da Matta, and Surya Bonaly. After him are Natasha Korolyova, Isabel dos Santos, Américo Aguiar, Martin Österdahl, Wang Junxia, and Donato Carrisi. Among people deceased in 2006, Proof ranks 349. Before him are Gunnar Åkerlund, Darren McGavin, Moira Shearer, Asdrúbal Fontes Bayardo, Ron Greenwood, and Lou Jones. After him are Martin David Kruskal, Jorge Mendonça, Claude Esteban, Kiril Rakarov, Bertha Brouwer, and Philippa Pearce.
Others Born in 1973
Go to all RankingsYuri Landman
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 296
Mark Iuliano
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 297
Laurent Lafitte
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 298
Naohiro Kitade
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 299
Cristiano da Matta
RACING DRIVER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 300
Surya Bonaly
SKATER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 301
Proof
ACTOR
1973 - 2006
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 302
Natasha Korolyova
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 303
Isabel dos Santos
BUSINESSPERSON
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 304
Américo Aguiar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 305
Martin Österdahl
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 306
Wang Junxia
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 307
Donato Carrisi
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 308
Others Deceased in 2006
Go to all RankingsGunnar Åkerlund
ATHLETE
1923 - 2006
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 343
Darren McGavin
ACTOR
1922 - 2006
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 344
Moira Shearer
ACTOR
1926 - 2006
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 345
Asdrúbal Fontes Bayardo
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 2006
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 346
Ron Greenwood
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2006
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 347
Lou Jones
ATHLETE
1932 - 2006
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 348
Proof
ACTOR
1973 - 2006
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 349
Martin David Kruskal
MATHEMATICIAN
1925 - 2006
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 350
Jorge Mendonça
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2006
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 351
Claude Esteban
WRITER
1935 - 2006
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 352
Kiril Rakarov
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2006
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 353
Bertha Brouwer
ATHLETE
1930 - 2006
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 354
Philippa Pearce
WRITER
1920 - 2006
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 355
In United States
Among people born in United States, Proof ranks 10,638 out of 20,380. Before him are Mark Lenard (1924), Trip Hawkins (1953), D-Von Dudley (1972), Reg E. Cathey (1958), Janice E. Voss (1956), Lois Wilson (1894), Michael Lewis (1960), Noble Johnson (1881), Eric Fleming (1925), David Malpass (1956), Ed Powers (1954), and Vincent Persichetti (1915).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMark Lenard
ACTOR
1924 - 1996
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 10,626
Trip Hawkins
BUSINESSPERSON
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 10,627
D-Von Dudley
WRESTLER
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 10,628
Reg E. Cathey
ACTOR
1958 - 2018
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 10,629
Janice E. Voss
ASTRONAUT
1956 - 2012
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 10,630
Lois Wilson
ACTOR
1894 - 1988
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 10,631
Michael Lewis
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 10,632
Noble Johnson
ACTOR
1881 - 1978
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 10,633
Eric Fleming
ACTOR
1925 - 1966
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 10,634
David Malpass
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 10,635
Ed Powers
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 10,636
Vincent Persichetti
COMPOSER
1915 - 1987
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 10,637
Proof
ACTOR
1973 - 2006
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 10,638
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Proof ranks 3,166. Before him are Marie Doro (1882), Michael O'Hare (1952), Mark Lenard (1924), Reg E. Cathey (1958), Lois Wilson (1894), Noble Johnson (1881), and Eric Fleming (1925). After him are Ann Dvorak (1911), Leatrice Joy (1893), Grant Show (1962), Logan Marshall-Green (1976), and Jonathan Togo (1977).
Marie Doro
1882 - 1956
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 3,159
Michael O'Hare
1952 - 2012
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 3,160
Mark Lenard
1924 - 1996
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 3,161
Reg E. Cathey
1958 - 2018
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 3,162
Lois Wilson
1894 - 1988
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 3,163
Noble Johnson
1881 - 1978
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 3,164
Eric Fleming
1925 - 1966
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 3,165
Proof
1973 - 2006
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 3,166
Ann Dvorak
1911 - 1979
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 3,167
Leatrice Joy
1893 - 1985
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 3,168
Grant Show
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 3,169
Logan Marshall-Green
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 3,170
Jonathan Togo
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 3,171

















































