Sean John Combs, more popularly known by his stage names- Puff Daddy, P. Diddy and Diddy, is a rapper, actor, entrepreneur and a well-known record producer. He is responsible for launching some of the most famous artists like Mary J. Blige, Biggie Smalls, Mariah Carey, Faith Evans, Mase and 112.
He set up his own recording label- Bad Boy Entertainment– which he initially ran from his apartment. Combs had won few much-coveted MTV Video Music and Grammy Awards.
Combs’ Parents – Melvin Earl Combs and Janice Combs
His father, Melvin Earl Combs, was the associate of a notorious drug lord- Frank Lucas. His mother, Janice Combs, was a teacher who also worked as a model.
When he was just three years old, his father was shot dead in Central Park, Manhattan. His mother, Janice, immediately shifted to a suburb close to Bronx. He studied at a Catholic Boys’ School and this was where he earned the nickname “Puffy”, because he would always puff out his chest when he was angry.
Combs’ Siblings – Keisha Combs
He has one sibling- a sister named Keisha Combs who has opted to stay out of the limelight.
Combs’ Partners – Misa Hylton Brim, Kimberly Porter, Sarah Chapman, Cassie Ventura
Sean Combs had a long-term relationship with his high-school sweetheart, Misa Hylton-Brim, who is a professional designer. She is the mother of his firstborn child, who was born in 1993.
He also had a long-term on-again, off-again relationship with Kimberly Porter, actress and former model from Columbus, Georgia. He started seeing her romantically in 1994. He adopted her son from her previous marriage. She also happens to be the mother of his second son and twin daughters. They ended their relationship for good in July 2007.
Combs had a brief affair with Sarah Chapman from Atlanta. She is the mother of his eldest daughter who was born in 2006.
His current partner is Cassie Ventura, an American actress, dancer, model and recording artist, popular for her role in Step Up 2: The Streets.
Children of Sean Diddy Combs
He has six children.
1) Justin Dior Combs
He is Diddy’s first child, born in 1993. His mother is Misa Hylton-Brim.
2) Christian Casey Combs
He is the son of Diddy and Kim Porter. He was born in 1998.
3) Chance Combs
She is the daughter of Diddy and Sarah Chapman. She was born in 2006, just five months before the twins.
4) D’Lila Star Combs
She is Diddy’s twin daughter with Kim Porter and was born on December 21, 2006.
5) Jessie James Combs
She is Diddy’s twin daughter with Kim Porter and was born on December 21, 2006.
6) Quincy
He is Diddy’s adopted son. Quincy is actually Kim Porter’s son with Al B, a singer and producer.
Sean Diddy Combs Net Worth
Combs has a net worth of $700 million.