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Ice Cube and His Wife Kimberly Woodruff | Source: Getty Images
Ice Cube and His Wife Kimberly Woodruff | Source: Getty Images

Kimberly Woodruff - Facts about the Life of Ice Cube's Wife

Naomi Wanjala
May 09, 2023
01:15 A.M.

Kimberly Woodruff and her famous husband, Ice Cube, share a beautiful love story. The couple have been married for three decades, and their marriage has stood the test of time.

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Woodruff is the wife of Ice Cube. The rapper once admitted that when they first crossed paths, his now-wife rejected him, but the power of love brought them together.

To date, the lovebirds have remained in a solid marriage for over 30 years. The spark in their union remains alive, and their beautiful relationship has made people curious about the secret to their happy marriage.

Ice Cube and Kimberly Woodruff at the London Hotel on February 16, 2018, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

Ice Cube and Kimberly Woodruff at the London Hotel on February 16, 2018, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

The couple met when Ice Cube was still trying to make it in the entertainment industry. Years after the "Boyz n the Hood" actor who costarred with Morris Chesnut and Angela Bassett achieved global fame, he admitted that his wife hadn't changed. Despite Kimberly Woodruff having a famous husband, she prefers living out of the spotlight.

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Kimberly Woodruff Is Very Important to Her Husband's Career

While Woodruff's husband boasts over 29.1 million followers on Instagram as of this writing, she has no social media page and rarely gives interviews. Even though Woodruff prefers living her life off the radar, she plays a significant role in her husband's career.

In an interview, Ice Cube revealed that his wife takes part in his creative process, noting that together, they come up with a plan then he gives orders for his team to execute. Woodruff has been credited as the producer and writer of the 2012 short romance film, "Hunger."

Kimberly Woodruff and Ice Cube at the Orleans Arena on July 24, 2021, in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Source: Getty Images

Kimberly Woodruff and Ice Cube at the Orleans Arena on July 24, 2021, in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Source: Getty Images

However, in a 2020 interview, the rapper revealed that Karima and Shareef lived with them.

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The film's storyline focuses on a homeless young man struggling to find his place in the world despite being tortured by his dark past. The young man's life takes a different turn when he gets acquainted with a coffee shop waitress, Zia.

Kimberly Woodruff have attended red-carpet eventss with her husband on several occasions. But their last public appearance as a couple was in 2021 when the two attended Warren G's performance during week three of the BIG3, a basketball league co-founded by her husband.

Ice Cube and Kimberly Woodruff attend the LA Family Housing 2017 Awards at The Lot on April 27, 2017, in West Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images

Ice Cube and Kimberly Woodruff attend the LA Family Housing 2017 Awards at The Lot on April 27, 2017, in West Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images

Kimberly Woodruff Did Not Immediately Accept Ice Cube's Advances

Ice Cube and Woodruff met in 1989 at Fox Hill Mall. In an interview, the rapper recalled how he first set eyes on his wife, revealing that he saw her coming down the escalator. The next thing that crossed his mind was if he knew she would be his woman.

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But things didn't go as planned when they ended up in the same store; Woodruff turned him down as she was dating someone else. Their beautiful love story began when they met again about five or six months later.

Woodruff's proposal was a unique and special one. The proposal was close to her birthday, and Ice Cube thought of making it memorable; he bought her a BMW, and upon opening the car, she saw a ring on the seat.

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The couple has since been happily married for over 30 years. Ice Cube shared some secrets to his successful marriage, noting that they respect, listen, and value each other.

The "Check Yo Self" singer considers his marriage to Kimber Woodruff one of his most significant accomplishments. "She's my backbone. I wouldn’t be here without her," he said during an interview.

O'Shea Jackson Jr. at Regal LA Live on February 21, 2023, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

O'Shea Jackson Jr. at Regal LA Live on February 21, 2023, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

Kimberly Woodruff's Oldest Son Is an Actor

Woodruff and Ice Cube share five children: O'Shea Jackson Jr., Darrell Jackson, Karima Jackson, Deja Jackson and Shareef Jackson. Their eldest son, O'Shea, has several acting credits on IMDb. Some of his major projects include "Godzilla: King of the Monsters," "Long Shot," and "Straight Outta Compton," a 2015 biopic in which he portrayed his father.

Their son Darrell is a rapper and producer. Less is known about Woodruff and Ice Cube's younger children. However, in a 2020 interview, the rapper revealed that Karima and Shareef lived with them.

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