![]() ![]() In very quick succession, his first albums, Dr. He enrolled in culinary school, started to rap, had two children, and began growing into the majestically bearded, Mario Batali-bellied thrill seeker to match the moniker he’d given himself-all action adventure like Charles Bronson. After a bout of recklessness had him flirting with a first offense at 19, Bronson decided to make some changes. ![]() Growing up around his father’s Mediterranean restaurant, he developed a taste for good food and a facility with its creation. Weaned on Wu-Tang and weed in the heyday of hip-hop, Bronson developed an early appetite for havoc, regularly running the streets as a tagger and, later, a thief and drug dealer. And no one has more fun spinning those yarns and growing into his own legend than Action Bronson.īorn Ariyan Arslani in 1983 to an Albanian Muslim father and a Jewish hippie mother, Bronson is to Flushing, Queens, what Falstaff is to London: a wild, hedonistic hero and comically boastful mascot. For a rapper, the legend is everything: a character to play, a fantastically embellished protagonist to spin yarns about and, finally, to grow into. ![]() That’s what old-timey spies called it-your backstory, who you are, what you’re all about. I am totally different from everybody else already, so I just have to be myself. ![]()
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