Eminem was at a Rap Olympics and won second place so Dr.Dre heard about him and contacted him.
Eminem can't properly be labeled a hardcore or a gangster rapper. Personally I think he could be considered a Balanced Rapper, because he exhibits different styles in different songs, and does it...
eminem is 5'10''
5 Foot 8 Inches.
His uncle Ronnie (Ronald Nelson)