Aubrey Graham—also known as—Drake dropped out of Forest Hill Collegiate Institute, in Toronto at the age of 15 years old to appear as a wheelchair character on the hit Canadian television show “Degrassi: The Next Generation.” After five months of learning and work, Drake graduated high school on October 17, 2012, just one week before he turned 26 years old.
Drake also praised his teacher Kim Janzen
Before dropping out, Drake’s wrote in his yearbook, his favorite expression in high school was “bling bling.” He eventually went on to sign to the creator of the phrase, Lil Wayne.
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