Rapper Silent Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Facts, Biography

Publish date: 2024-06-05

Rapper Silentó Quick Info
Height	5 ft 6 in
Weight	59 kg
Date of Birth	January 22, 1998
Zodiac Sign	Aquarius
Eye Color	Dark Brown

Silentó is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor who rose to fame with his debut single Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae), which charted at number #3 in the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. His discography also includes mixtapes, extended plays, and tracks like Fresh Outta High School, Fresh Outta High School 2, Skyrolyrics, Bars Behind Bars, SilentóMOB: The Doctor’s Exclusive, and No Sense. He was arrested in DeKalb County on February 1, 2021, and was charged with multiple murder-related counts in the shooting death of his cousin, Frederick Rooks.

Born Name

Richard Lamar Hawk

Nick Name

Silento

Sun Sign

Aquarius

Born Place

Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States

Residence

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Nationality

Education

Silento went to the Redan High School in Dekalb County, Georgia.

Occupation

Rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor

Family

Mother – He was raised by his mother and aunt.

Manager

Silento has been managed by Carlos Welch and Chester Wilkins.

He has also been represented by –

RM Talent Agency
Creative Artists Agency

Genre

Hip hop, pop, snap

Instruments

Vocals

Labels

Capitol Records

Net Worth

His net worth had been $1.5 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 6 in or 168 cm

Weight

59 kg or 130 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

In his interview with Angie Martinez for Power 105.1, Silento claimed that he had his first girlfriend when he was 5 years old.

He also went on to reveal that he had only dated girls in his late teens. Overall, he preferred to go with women in the age bracket of 15 to 25 years old.

Race / Ethnicity

Black

He is African American.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Dimpled smile
Baby face
Short cropped hairdo

Best Known For

The popularity of his debut single Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae), which managed to climb to the 3rd spot in the US Billboard Hot 100 charts. Also, it had more than 2.5 million views on YouTube within a week of its release.

As a Singer

In 2015, Silento released his debut single, Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae).

Later in 2016, he released another song “Get Em”.

First TV Show

In a June 25, 2015 episode, Silento made his TV show debut on the popular talk show, Good Morning America.

Silento Favorite Things

Source – Vibe, iHeart

Silento Facts

In his interviews, he has revealed that he chose the ‘Silento’ moniker because he goes by the motto of ‘less talk and more action.’

Silento got involved in music when he was in 8th grade while working on another music.

Before finding fame, he used to perform at birthday parties, school, and local events to get more exposure.

In February 2017, he was struck in Dubai after a local court issued an order banning him from leaving the country. He was found guilty of having taken money from a promoter and not performing at the club afterward. Although his lawyer claimed that Silento had never canceled any show, he later did agree to perform at the event after which he was permitted to leave the Arab country.

In September 2020, Silento was arrested for attacking 2 people with a hatchet and was again arrested in October 2020 for speeding and reckless driving.

On February 1, 2020, he was arrested by The DeKalb County Police Department in Georgia for the murder of his cousin, Frederick Rooks. In August 2021, Silento was indicted by a grand jury and was charged with one count of malice murder, one count of felony murder, gun possession, and aggravated assault.

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