Short Biography
Erin Bria Wright goes by E. B. Wright and changed her name to Ebie instead of Erin. She is an entrepreneur with a clothing website, We Want EB. She was born on July 16th, 1991, just four years before her famous father died at the very young age of 31. She has also been part of the music world with appearances on MTV and the music video, “What I Wanna Do.”
Early Life
Erin has shared in interviews that she spent a lot of time with her father when she was little, hanging out with him wherever he went. She remembers his wit and playfulness. Her mother, a music manager, has been her rock after his passing.
Facts
There is a lot of controversy and conspiracy theories about E.B.’s father’s death. In 2015 the film Straight Out of Compton was a portrayal of her father, which she thought was well done. E.B. is currently working on a documentary, A Ruthless Scandal: No More Lies that will address the rumors and controversy.
Personal and Family Life
E.B.’s parents are the late rapper Eazy-E (Eric Lynn Wright) and Tracy Jernigan. She was raised by her mother upon the highly-publicized death of her father. According to one source, she has eight siblings (mostly half-siblings), Lil Eazy-E, Dominick, Daijah, Marquise, Baby Eazy-E, Raven, Elijah, and David. Other sources say she is just one of seven children and there are other rumors that he may have had as many as eleven, quite an achievement if true for someone that died at age 31. Also in her family tree are grandparents Richard and Kathie Wright, an uncle Kenneth and Aunt Patricia.
Friends and Associates
E.B. had nothing but praise for Jason Mitchell’s portrayal of her father in Straight Out of Compton. They have become friends. Although E.B. doesn’t believe some of the parts of the movie were factual, she enjoyed it overall.
Birth Name: Erin Bria Wright
Birth Place: Compton, California
Birth Sign: Cancer