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Real Name: Dennis Coles
Biography: Ghostface Killah was the first voice heard on 'Enter The Wu-Tang:36 Chambers', he was born in the Stapleton Projects and raised in Staten Island, New York, he entered the Wu-Tang Clan faceless, wearing a robber-style stocking mask, it is still unknown why he didn't want his face to be seen. Ghost had disposed of the mask by the time 'Only Built 4 Cuban Linx..' was released, this was the album that really exploded Ghostface onto the world-wide scene, GFK supplied over a third of the rhymes on Raekwon's debut album, and earned himself a subtitle on the album's cover. Ghostface Killah released his solo album 'Ironman' in November 1996 and it went straight to the top of the rap charts, with a large amount of the album including Raekwon, Cappadonna and guest appearances from Mary J. Blidge, The Delphonics as well as appearances from other Wu-Members. Ghostface Killah's 'All That I Got Is You' was one of the most successful Wu tracks, it gained Ghostface world-wide popularity.

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Interesting Facts:

Ghost appeared in all early photos in a robber-style stocking mask. Rumours persisted that Ghost?s mask was necessary due to some unspecified unfinished business with the cops.

Ghostface Killah (Ironman) suffers from diabetes, which causes his weight to go up and down, he receives treatment from Chinese herbalists.

In Ghostface Killah's 4th video 'All That I Got Is You' his son plays himself as a child.

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