From G's To Gents

As a male stripper who's used to taking off his clothes for money, Stan isn't exactly one to don fancy suits to earn a paycheck. He defines his G status by the number of girls he gets, which is surprising considering that he has admittedly never "made love," held a door open or done anything gentlemanly for a woman.

Growing up in a broken home on the mean streets of San Diego left Pretty Ricky with only one obvious career choice: professional fighter. As a self-made man, he's a quite self-centered, but can also be charismatic and very outgoing.

The self-proclaimed coolest Asian on the planet, J-Boogie spends his days working in a lab. But at night, he becomes the G he wants to be. Despite his drab day job, he's confident that he's a natural born G.

Former Navy man, Shaun is a rough-and-tumble bouncer who knows the streets. His mouthful of gold, baggy clothes and numerous tattoos are what make Shaun a true G, but he thinks he's ready to ditch all of that to become a certified gent.

Growing up in a crazy neighborhood in the Bronx gave Zenel a tough outer shell. As far as he's concerned, a real G is king of the block, possessing both street smarts and leadership skills. Zenel thinks he's got plenty of both!

As the only married G, D-Boy has extra pressure to succeed. D-Boy feels that life on the wrong side of the tracks has instilled in him a "real" love of people, something that sets him apart from the other G's.

Mikey P may not appear as ganster as some of the other G's: he doesn't drink, he takes 15 minutes to do his hair and he even irons his underwear! But says his ability to be cool and a jerk at the same time is what he thinks makes him a worthy G.

Shotta has been through it all, taking life as it comes at him. He admits to being a hustler and not being able to hold onto a job... Now he strives for a better life.

T-Jones is caring, sensitive and has a great sense of humour. He is proud of the fact that he's there for people on a day-to-day basis. Still, he wouldn't mind being Jay-Z for a minute to get a taste of what it's like to have money... and Beyoncé.

Kesan always stays on top of his game and overcomes the worst situations in life, including watching his roommate try to commit suicide.

The Truth thinks being a G is all about swagger, whereas being a gentleman is all about being respectful - and he's definitely got the swagger!

Aspiring rapper, E6 believes that growing up in a rough neighborhood made him the G that he is today. This Brooklyn boy isn't intimidated by anyone - except his parents, who he still lives with - and he can definitely hold his own in any situation.

Cee thinks being a G means staying sharp, making money and always be "real." A budding radio personality/comedian, Cee dreams of going legit by opening his own radio station and putting his hustler days behind him.

Despite growing up in a rough neighborhood with many obstacles to overcome, Creepa believes that he was born to shine. His father was killed when he was just a baby, leaving his disabled mother to depend on him for everything.

Fonzworth Bentley. The name itself invokes coolness and elegance which are the two qualities which set him above the rest. He is a perfect gent.