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By 1996, when Tyrese Gibson was voted class clown as a senior at Locke High School in Los Angeles, he was already well on his way to stardom, thanks to successful modeling gigs and his memorable Coca-Cola ad. But things really heated up when he released his first album, started appearing on TV shows like Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper, and eventually transitioned into movies like Baby Boy, Four Brothers, and the Transformers franchise.