For People That “Miss The Old Drake” — 12 Pictures Of A Younger Drizzy [PHOTOS]

When Aubrey Drake Graham was a kid, he loved "chillin", "maxin & relaxin" and aspired to be "a great breakdancer & singer." Little did he know that he would grow up to become one of the most loved (and hated on) pop icons in the game. Before Drake signed with Lil Wayne's Young Money label, sold millions of albums and headlined shows around the world, he was known for playing 'Jimmy Brooks' on the television series 'Degrassi.' Before THAT he was your average Jewish Canadian kid growing up in Toronto's wealthy 'Forest Hill' neighborhood who enjoyed ice cream, boy scouts and pool parties. Accompanied by quotes from Drizzy himself, the following photos are humorous, cute and awkward at times, but they all pay homage to one person in particular -- 'The Old Drake'