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Cuba Gooding Jr. — Age & Birthday

Born: 2 January 1968 · Age: 58

How old is Cuba Gooding Jr.?

Cuba Gooding Jr. is 58 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 2 January 1968.

Oscar-winning actor known for Jerry Maguire and Boyz n the Hood

Did you know?Before his acting career began, he performed as a breakdancer at the closing ceremony of the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Cuba Mark Gooding Jr. (born January 2, 1968) is an American actor.

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Age: 58
Status: Living

Born: January 2, 1968 · New York City, United States
Nationality: American
Known for: Film, Television

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Father: Cuba Gooding Sr.
Children: Mason Gooding, Spencer Gooding

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