LL Cool J LL Cool J James Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968), known professionally as LL Cool J (short for Ladies Love Cool James), is an American hip hop recording artist, record producer, actor, author and entrepreneur from Queens, New York. He is known for such hip hop hits as "Going Back to Cali", "I'm Bad", "The Boomin' System", "Rock the Bells" and "Mama Said Knock You Out", as well as romantic ballads such as "Doin' It", "I Need Love", "All I Have", "Around the Way Girl" and "Hey Lover". A two-time Grammy Award winner, LL Cool J has released 13 studio
David Smith (footballer, born 1968) David Smith (footballer, born 1968) David Smith (born 29 March 1968) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder between 1986 and 2003. During his career he played for Coventry City, Bournemouth, Birmingham City, West Bromwich Albion, Grimsby Town and Swansea City, making more than 400 appearances in the Football League and Premier League. He won 10 caps for the England under-21 team. Since 2004 he has been employed as the commercial manager at Grimsby Town. Smith started his career at Coventry City after signing professional terms with the club in 1986. He had previously failed trials