Suge Knight is also known by the nickname "Simon."
Knight was a standout athlete in high school, excelling in both football and track.
He played as a defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams during the 1987 NFL Players Strike.
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Also known as: Big Simon, Marion Hugh Knight, Jr., Simon, Suge
Marion Hugh "Suge" Knight Jr. is an American former record executive who is the co-founder and former CEO of Death Row Records. Knight was a central figure in gangsta rap's commercial success in the 1990s. This feat is attributed to the record label's first two album releases: Dr. Dre's The Chronic in 1992 and Snoop Dogg's Doggystyle in 1993. Knight is currently serving a 28-year sentence in prison for a fatal hit-and-run in 2015.
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