Brooklyn born and bred Rick Gonzalez, an actor most known for his roles in popular movies such as “Old School” and “Coach Carter,” also goes by the name Realm Reality, a hip-hop alter ego that many of his fans have no idea exists, but that he insists is a much larger part of his life than many would guess. Gonzalez first developed the persona for himself in 1998, drawing inspiration from many different influential rappers, starting with Puerto Rican Big Pun.

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