Real Name: Tsidi Ibrahim Born In: Cape Town, South Africa First Appeared: "1/2 Negro League" single Name Comes From: The X-Men female comic book character "Jean Grae". Status: Active She might not be recognized by Rap City & TRL's regular audience but on the underground scene her name carries weight. A star in her own right, Jean Grae earns respect displaying her skils on independent releases and live hip hop performances. Attack Of The Attacking Things The Bootleg Of The Bootleg EP This Week   Jean Grae's Official Site