Fred Lee Scruggs Jr. ( born April 18 , 1971 ) , better known by his stage name Fredro Starr , is an American hardcore rapper , record producer , actor and author , best known as a member of multi-platinum hardcore rap group Onyx . Fredro Starr was discovered by the late great hip hop legend Jam Master Jay of Run-D.M.C . who signed Onyx on his legendary label JMJ Records . Onyx went on to release three top selling albums before Fredro began his solo career . As a part of Onyx , Fredro Starr was nominated as " Rap/Hip-Hop New Artist " on American Music Awards of 1994 and won " Best Rap Album " on 1994 Soul Train Music Awards
1994 Soul Train Music Awards
1994 Soul Train Music Awards
Fredro Starr