Biography
Sean Kingston created a successful career for himself by being an entertaining rapper. Kingston found fame early on as a star of various reality television shows, such as "Punk'd" (MTV, 2003-2012) and "Dance on Sunset" (Nickelodeon, 2007-08). He appeared in a number of television specials, including "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" (2007-08) and "What Perez Sez" (VH1, 2007-08). In the early 2000s and the 2010s, Kingston devoted his time to various credits, such as "Cloverfield" (2008) starring Michael Stahl-David, "Billboard's New Year's Eve Live" (Fox, 2009-2010) and the Vince Vaughn and Jason Bateman smash hit "Couples Retreat" (2009). He also worked on "SOS Saving OurSelves: Help for Haiti" (BET, 2009-2010), "Body of Proof" (ABC, 2010-13) and "Cats & Dogs: Revenge of Kitty Galore" with James Marsden (2010). Kingston had a number of different projects under his belt in the 2010s, including "Marmaduke" (2010), "The Bounty Hunter" (2010) and "Countdown to the American Music Awards" (ABC, 2011-12). His credits also expanded to the Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston smash hit "Just Go With It" (2011), "Justin Bieber: Never Say Never" with Justin Bieber (2011) and "Make Your Mark: Ultimate Dance Off - "Shake It Up" Edition" (Disney, 2011-12). Most recently, Kingston appeared on "The 12th Annual Latin Grammy Awards" (Univision Communications, 2011-12). More recently his songs can be heard in the films "Baywatch" (2017) and "Hustlers" (2019).
