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Jarell Damonte Houston (born on August 11, 1985 in Los Angeles, California), better know as J-Boog, or Boog, is an American R&B singer and actor. He is one of the former members of R&B group B2K. He's cousins with actor/singer, Marques Houston. He had a daughter on October 5, 2005, Anaia Jolie Houston with his longtime girlfriend and the couple has welcomed their second child together on December 14 2006 Jarell Damonte Houston Jr. He and former group member Lil Fizz are currently in a new movie set to be released in 2007 called Steppin' The Movie
Jarell was a member of the boy group B2K. The other with three members of the group are Omarion (Omari Grandberry), Raz-B (De'mario Thornton) and Lil Fizz (Dreux Frederic). The name J-Boog came from his grandmother calling him "Boogie" because of his love of dancing, and the J simply the initial of his first name.
In You Got Served, the movie which stared B2K, Marques Houston and Young Rome, Jarell played the character Rico, the peacemaker of the group, after originally being scripted to play David, Omarion's role in the movie, In 2004 after B2K's breakup, Jarell along with Dreux ("Lil'Fizz") Frederic started their own record label FBI (Fizz and Boog Inc).
Jarell hosted 106 & Park on BET in August of 2005.
He is back in the studio with his own label The Capitalist Entertainment Group along with his manager and business partner Damuer H. Leffridge. Damuer H. Leffridge is the CEO Synergy Real Estate Investments & Synergy Mortgage Solutions an international real estate firm specializing in real estate sales, financing and wealth management. Damuer is best known for his real estate firms consultations to such stars such as the following: Tyrese, Jaime Foxx, Jerry Rice, Tim Brown, Kanye West and a host of others. Damuer is also the CEO of Dirty Work Management where he manages J Boog, Lil Fizz and Maurice Clarett (Denver Broncos). They also have a roster of songwriters and producers. Together the two plan to change the face of west coast hip hop. J Boog is set to release his first mixtape entitled "The 6th Day" summer 06'. His highly anticipated album "My First Words" will follow spring of 07' with the smash single Lickety-Lick.
He also currently has a sit-com this fall Titled Mama's Boy's.
He has been busy working on his rapping skills.He is featured on a Chicago mixtape with an artist named Hypno. The song is called Ryda also, he is the second verse on Lil Fizz's One Night Stand.
Lastly, he has decided to drop the "J" from his name is now simply known as Boog.
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