Lions and tigers! 5 influential black personalities who have owned exotic animals as pets

French Montana – Monkey

Musician French Montana is widely known for his love for exotic pets. The rapper rented two baby tigers in what he described as an impulse buy and added a baby monkey to his growing animal menagerie. The monkey, called Julius Ceasor, was subsequently spotted flying alongside Montana in a private G5 jet and being bottle-fed.

Speaking to Complex, French Montana revealed Julius Ceasor was a gift from his friend, Mally Mall.

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