Romeo Miller has pretty much always been low-key; sitting under a veil of potential, waiting to prove his acting chops while definitely holding his own amongst the ubiquitous hip-hop heartthrobs who make having “swag” a requirement. No longer just the heir-apparent to his father’s hip-hop empire (Master P’s ‘No Limit’ crew was the precursor to -and perhaps the blueprint for- Cash Money Billionaires’ artistic clique), he of the perfectly symmetrical face and lean athletic body blossomed from boy next door to full-on sex symbol. All of this while starring in feature films like “Jumping The Broom” and now in Tyler Perry’s latest offering, “Madea’s Witness Protection”. Romeo is climbing the Hollywood hierarchy effortlessly, all the while simmering just below the pop cognoscenti’s radar and off of the gossiping lips of the rumor-mongering zeitgeist- Hiding In Plain Sight…
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