Dwight Arrington Myers

Biography

Dwight Arrington Myers, known professionally as Heavy D, was a rapper and actor who became an influential figure in hip-hop music. Born in 1967, he rose to prominence in the late 1980s and 1990s as a pioneering voice in the genre.

Beyond his musical achievements, Heavy D expanded into acting and television, demonstrating his versatility as an entertainer. His contributions to hip-hop culture and his charismatic presence left a lasting impact on the music industry until his death in 2011.