Dennis Coles (born May 9, 1970),[3] better known by his stage name Ghostface Killah, is an American rapper and prominent member of the Wu-Tang Clan.[4] After the group achieved breakthrough success in the aftermath of Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), the members went on to pursue solo careers to varying levels of success. Ghostface Killah debuted his solo-career with Ironman in 1996, which was well received by music critics. He has continued his success over the following years with critically acclaimed albums such as Supreme Clientele (2000) and FishScale (2006). His stage name was taken from one of the characters in the 1979kung fu film Mystery of Chessboxing.[5] He is the founder of his own label Starks Enterprises.