Date of Birth: Tuesday, January 02, 1968

Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York, USA

Height: 5'10"

In 1997, Cuba was chosen by "People" magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world.

Gooding had his breakthrough in Boyz 'N The Hood (1991), playing Tre Styles, a young man trying to make good of a difficult life.

He is the older brother of Omar Gooding (actor).

He won an Oscar (Best Supporting Actor) for his role in Jerry Maguire.

He starred in many big movies, like: Jerry Maguire (1996), As Good As It Gets (1997) and Men of Honor (2000). In 2003, he starred in "Radio" as a mentally challenged man with Ed Harris.

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