Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 27, 1975
Place of Birth:
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
André Benjamin, also known as André 3000, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and actor, best known for being part of American hip-hop duo OutKast alongside fellow rapper Big Boi. As an actor, his role as Jimi Hendrix in Jimi: All is by my Side (2013) got him an Independent Spirit Awards nomination for Best Lead Actor. He has made appearances in a number of TV series and films, including Families, The Shield, Be Cool, Revolver, Semi-Pro, and Four Brothers.
Year | TV Show | Role |
---|---|---|
2020 | Dispatches from Elsewhere | Fredwynn |
2019 | Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America | Self |
2016 | Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio | (voice) |
2016 | Hip Hop Evolution | Himself |
2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self |
2015 | American Crime | Michael LaCroix |
2006 | Class of 3000 | Sunny Bridges (voice) |
2003 | Punk'd | Self |
2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher | Self |
2003 | VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown | Self (archive footage) |
2002 | The Shield | Robert Huggins |
1996 | The Daily Show | Self |
1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest |
1984 | MTV Video Music Awards | Self |
1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Musical Guest |
1959 | The Grammys | Self |