Anthony Terrell Smith (born March 3, 1966), best known by his stage name Tone Lōc (/ toʊn loʊk /), is an American rapper [1] and actor.

He is known for his raspy voice, his hit songs "Wild Thing" and "Funky Cold Medina", for which he was nominated for a Grammy Award, and for being featured in "We're All in the Same Gang", a...

Anthony Smith, a.k.a. Tone-Loc, hit it big in 1989 with his pioneering rap songs “Wild Thing” and “Funky Cold Medina” off the No. 1 album Loc-ed After Dark before launching his acting career.

Tone Lōc is an American rapper and actor born Anthony Terrell Smith on March 3, 1966. He was born to Margaret Smith, who was the manager of a retirement home and James Smith. Smith …

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Anthony Terrell Smith was born March 3, 1966 and raised in West Los Angeles. He is better known by his stage name Tone Loc (sometimes stylized as Tone-Loc). An American rapper …

Oct 9, 2023 · Tone Loc, also known as Anthony Terrell Smith, is a renowned American rapper, actor, and producer. With his distinctive deep voice and charismatic stage presence, Tone Loc …

Tone Loc was born on March 3, 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Heat (1995), Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) and Titan A.E. (2000).

" Wild Thing " is a single by American rapper Tone Lōc from his 1989 album Lōc-ed After Dark. The title is a reference to the phrase "doin' the wild thing," a euphemism for sex.

Tone-Loc (born Anthony Smith) soared from obscurity into pop stardom in 1989 when his hoarse voice and unmistakable delivery made the song "Wild Thing" (using a sample from Van …