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Professionally known as Vanilla Ice, Robert Matthew Van Winkle is the rapper behind the song &#;Ice Ice Baby.&#; He is also an actor, a television host and a construction contractor.

Ice grew up in Texas, United States and South Florida, USA.

He is the son of Camilla Beth Dickerson, who was born in Lamar, Aransas County, Texas to Odis Glenn Dickerson and Nina Margarite Dickerson.

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As a musician, Ice considers Rick James, Roger Troutman, Funkadelic, Egyptian Lover and Parliament as his influences.

Ice plays bass, drums and keyboard.

The &#;Ice Ice Baby&#; is 6&#;2&#; tall. Here are 13 more facts about him.

1. He was born in Dallas, Texas on October 31,  He has never known his biological father.
2. His first stepfather was William Vasil Van Winkle.

   His mother and William divorced in

3. He was 16 years old when he wrote &#;Ice Ice Baby&#; in Released on August 22, , the song was included in his major debut studio album &#;To the Extreme.&#; The lyrics of