Lang Buddha

<h2 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="2"> Background  </h2>
<p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-filler="true"></p><h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1"> Early Life </h3>
<p data-rte-fromparser="true">At a young age, Buddha knew he wanted to conquer the world. He has a long friendship with <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Bob%20Coolidge%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Bob%20Coolidge%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BBob%20Coolidge%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Bob_Coolidge" title="Bob Coolidge">Bob Coolidge</a>, Lang's grandma would bring food to Coolidge's place. He started off his crime career by selling weed on the streets of Los Santos. Not long after that, he attempted to sell narcotics to taxi driver <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Avonn%20Barksdale%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Avonn%20Barksdale%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAvonn%20Barksdale%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Avonn_Barksdale" title="Avonn Barksdale">Avonn Barksdale</a>. They soon connected with each other because of their mutual love for weed.  
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<h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> Emergence of The Leanbois </h3>
<p data-rte-fromparser="true">Buddha living a criminal life selling narcotics in the street of Los Santos soon came across <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Avonn%20Barksdale%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Avonn%20Barksdale%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAvonn%20Barksdale%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Avonn_Barksdale" title="Avonn Barksdale">Avonn Barksdale</a>. It was not soon after in which <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Barksdale%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Avonn%20Barksdale%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAvonn%20Barksdale%7CBarksdale%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Avonn_Barksdale" title="Avonn Barksdale">Barksdale</a> recruited Buddha along with <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Bob%20Coolidge%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Bob%20Coolidge%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BBob%20Coolidge%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Bob_Coolidge" title="Bob Coolidge">Bob Coolidge</a>. Buddha first involvement with Leanbois was the burning of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Dannie%20Slater%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Dannie%20Slater%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDannie%20Slater%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Dannie_Slater" title="Dannie Slater">Dannie Slater</a>. 
</p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Not long after that Buddha was involved in the burning of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Amber%20Pae%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Amber%20Pae%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAmber%20Pae%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Amber_Pae" title="Amber Pae">Amber Pae</a> and many other unrelated crimes under the reign of Avonn Barksdale. During this period Avonn Barksdale went missing and not much has been heard from him since.   
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<h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> Life after Avon </h3>
<p data-rte-fromparser="true">Leanbois only consisting of Buddha, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Corleone%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Tony%20Corleone%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BTony%20Corleone%7CCorleone%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Tony_Corleone" title="Tony Corleone">Corleone</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Saab%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Al%20Saab%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAl%20Saab%7CSaab%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Al_Saab" title="Al Saab">Saab</a> soon started to recruit the likes of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Reginald%20Bigglesby%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Reginald%20Bigglesby%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BReginald%20Bigglesby%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Reginald_Bigglesby" title="Reginald Bigglesby">Reginald Bigglesby</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Peter%20Ross%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Peter%20Ross%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPeter%20Ross%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Peter_Ross" title="Peter Ross">Peter Ross</a> and associate <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Fanny%20Pudding%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Fanny%20Price%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BFanny%20Price%7CFanny%20Pudding%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Fanny_Price" title="Fanny Price">Fanny Pudding</a>. This meant a new era of crime for the Leanbois. 
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<h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> Leanbois Insurances </h3>
<p data-rte-fromparser="true">Together the Leanbois came up with Leanbois Insurances (LBI). Their first hire was <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Veronica%20Neptune%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Veronica%20Neptune%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BVeronica%20Neptune%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Veronica_Neptune" title="Veronica Neptune">Veronica Neptune</a> in the position of “sexetary”. The insurance company would provide the clients with repair kits and free taxi rides. LBI got known for their commercial tune created by Lang Buddha and voiced over by Tony Corleone.
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<h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> Failed bank heist </h3>
<p data-rte-fromparser="true">After the fall of LBI, Buddha was looking into new endeavors. He approached his good friend Corleone. This led to an attempt to set up a bank heist. The bank heist was unsuccessful and Buddha was prosecuted. 
</p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">During the citywide investigation, led by Trooper <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Eli%20Thompson%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Eli%20Thompson%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BEli%20Thompson%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Eli_Thompson" title="Eli Thompson">Eli Thompson</a>, regarding the bank heist Buddha got increasingly paranoid. This forced Buddha to go into hiding after being followed by an unknown vehicle.  
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<h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> Life after Bankheist </h3>
<p data-rte-fromparser="true">Not long after Buddha was working to pay off his debt to the state. It is believed that Buddha’s debt was reaching close to half million at its highest point. During this period he connected with <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Harry%20Brown%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Harry%20Brown%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHarry%20Brown%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Harry_Brown" title="Harry Brown">Harry Brown</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Alexis%20Freeman%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Alexis%20Freeman%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAlexis%20Freeman%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Alexis_Freeman" title="Alexis Freeman">Alexis Freeman</a>, but still maintained his friendships with <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Corleone%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Tony%20Corleone%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BTony%20Corleone%7CCorleone%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Tony_Corleone" title="Tony Corleone">Corleone</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Saab%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Al%20Saab%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAl%20Saab%7CSaab%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Al_Saab" title="Al Saab">Saab</a>, and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Bigglesby%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Reginald%20Bigglesby%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BReginald%20Bigglesby%7CBigglesby%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Reginald_Bigglesby" title="Reginald Bigglesby">Bigglesby</a>.  
</p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Buddha soon set up a meeting with his friends with the intent to give the Leanbois organization a new fresh wind. Under the Leanbois brand Buddha entered the Kimchi Adventures event with <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Tony%20Corleone%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Tony%20Corleone%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BTony%20Corleone%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Tony_Corleone" title="Tony Corleone">Tony Corleone</a>.  
</p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">During this time he got closer friendship with <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Harry%20Brown%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Harry%20Brown%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHarry%20Brown%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Harry_Brown" title="Harry Brown">Harry Brown</a>, this resulted in Brown gaining intel for Lang and eventually lead to Brown helping and become associate for the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Leanbois%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Leanbois%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BLeanbois%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Leanbois" title="Leanbois">Leanbois</a> for short period of time.  
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<h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> Million dollar race </h3>
<p data-rte-fromparser="true">In the fifth and last qualification round, Lang Buddha and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Tony%20Corleone%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Tony%20Corleone%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BTony%20Corleone%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1589322-12407016775dec3e9316bab" href="/wiki/Tony_Corleone" title="Tony Corleone">Tony Corleone</a> successfully qualified for the Finale. They were able to decipher the clue “Duck sauce” as dark souls as well as the location. In the final race, they were unable to win after leading for the most part of the race.
</p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">On August 22, 2017, Buddha finally managed to pay his debt off.
</p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">As of 2018, Buddha's current whereabouts are unknown.
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