In 2001, Drake rose to fame playing the role of "Jimmy Brooks," a character on Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001), a basketball star who is confined to a wheelchair after being shot by a classmate. In 2006, Drake launched his music career by …

Degrassi: The Next Generation (TV Series 2001–2015) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

Degrassi: The Next Generation: Created by Kit Hood, Yan Moore, Linda Schuyler. With Stefan Brogren, Aislinn Paul, Melinda Shankar, A.J. Saudin. The lives of the kids at Degrassi Community School deal with the serious and sometimes taboo issues that plague teenagers.

Jun 14, 2018 · Drake, real name Aubrey Graham, brought the cast of Degrassi back together for his official ‘I’m Upset’ music video, taken from his new album ‘Scorpion’. Here’s everything you need to know...

Feb 17, 2023 · In 2018, Drake reunited many of his Degrassi cast mates for his "I'm Upset" music video, and in 2022, he released his seventh studio album titled Honestly, Nevermind. Nina Dobrev joined the cast...

Jun 23, 2021 · Before becoming the world-famous rapper who's amassed fame and fortune, Drake was known as Aubrey Drake Graham, who played Jimmy Brooks, a basketball star who was left disabled after a school shooting, on "Degrassi."

Jan 25, 2016 · That’s right: Drake returns to his roots in the new vid, reuniting with a bunch of his co-stars on Degrassi: The Next Generation, including his character Jimmy’s best friend Spinner (Shane...

May 22, 2021 · Drake's Degrassi co-stars came together to congratulate the "God's Plan" singer for being named Billboard's Artist of the Decade. Watch the cast's heartwarming walk down memory lane below.

Mar 6, 2021 · From Drake playing Jimmy, all the way to the likes of Shenae Grimes, and Nina Dobrev, there are countless Degrassi stars who are still loved to this day. While the original cast may have parted ways sooner than fans would have liked, the cast all got together for a Degrassi reunion in Drake's music video!

Jun 14, 2018 · Drake can thank his high school friends for that. The rapper late Wednesday announced that his fifth studio album, Scorpion, is arriving June 29. He celebrated by reuniting the cast of Canadian...