Discover the defining moments in the early life of Wiz Khalifa. From birth to education, explore key events.
Wiz Khalifa, born Cameron Jibril Thomaz, is an American rapper hailing from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He launched his career by signing with Rostrum Records, where he released his debut album, Show and Prove in 2006. He briefly partnered with Warner Bros. Records the next year. His 2008 single, "Say Yeah," gained traction on urban radio, marking his initial success on the Rhythmic Top 40 and Hot Rap Songs charts.
On September 8, 1987, Cameron Jibril Thomaz, who is known professionally as Wiz Khalifa, was born. He is an American rapper.
Around 1996, Wiz Khalifa settled in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with his mother, where he attended Taylor Allderdice High School.
In January 2012, Wiz Khalifa purchased a home in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, near his alma mater, Taylor Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh.
On March 1, 2012, Wiz Khalifa and model Amber Rose got engaged.
On December 12, 2012, Pittsburgh City Council declared December 12, 2012 to be Wiz Khalifa Day in the city.
In April 2013, Wiz Khalifa decided to work on a new album after having his son.
On September 24, 2014, it was announced that Amber Rose would be filing for divorce from Wiz Khalifa, citing irreconcilable differences.
As of early 2014, Wiz Khalifa no longer paid for cannabis and was sponsored by The Cookie Company, a medical marijuana dispensary which sells his "Khalifa Kush" (KK) strain, which he partnered with RiverRock Cannabis to create.
In 2016, Wiz Khalifa, known for his cannabis use, launched his own cannabis brand, Khalifa Kush.
In May 2017, Wiz Khalifa began training in the martial art Brazilian jiu-jitsu with Rigan Machado, an 8th degree red and black belt.
On April 24, 2018, Yokkao hosted a private Muay Thai seminar with Thai boxing legend Saenchai for Wiz Khalifa at Unbreakable.
In 2022, Wiz Khalifa expanded his cannabis brand Khalifa Kush for release in nationwide dispensaries.
In April 2023, it was announced that Wiz Khalifa would be taking on his first BJJ match against an unconfirmed opponent under the High Rollerz ruleset.
On June 16, 2024, Wiz Khalifa announced that he and his girlfriend of five years, Aimee Aguilar, are expecting their first child together, a daughter.
In July 2024, Wiz Khalifa was arrested in Romania for illegal drug possession following an incident where he smoked cannabis onstage during a concert.
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