He also spent many summers with his father in Memphis, Tennessee. His parents divorced when he was five, and he was raised by his mother in Toronto's wealthy Forest Hill neighbourhood, attending elementary school at Forest Hill Public School, and high school at Forest Hill Collegiate Institute, where he began acting, but did not graduate.
His father is African American (a native of Memphis, Tennessee) and his mother, an educator, is a white Jewish Canadian. Early in his career, Drake established a close affiliation with Lil Wayne's Young Money Entertainment before officially signing with the record label in June 2009.ĭrake is the son of Dennis Graham, a drummer who worked with Jerry Lee Lewis and the nephew of musicians Larry Graham and Mabon "Teenie" Hodges. As a rapper, he performs under the mononym Drake. He originally became known for playing the character Jimmy Brooks on the TV series Degrassi: The Next Generation.
Born Octoin Toronto, Ontario, Drake is a Canadian actor and recording artist, and one of the co-founder of the OVO Sound label.
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