André 3000
Born
1975-05-27
Place of birth
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Biography
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.
Known for
Four Brothers
Jeremiah "Jerry" Mercer
Revolver
Avi
Charlotte's Web
Elwyn the Crow (voice)
High Life
Tcherny
Be Cool
Dabu
Semi-Pro
Clarence
The Shield
Robert Huggins
White Noise
Elliot Lasher
Hollywood Homicide
Silk Brown
The Daily Show
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Battle in Seattle
Django
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
Jimi: All Is by My Side
Jimi Hendrix