Common Actor

Common is a 52 years old actor from United States of America from Chicago, Illinois. He was born on March 13, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois.

About

Family

His father Lonnie Lynn and Lonnie Lynn was 28 years old when Common born. His father was an American basketball player.

Parents

Works

Common Albums (69)

There are 69 albums of Common.

His last album Black And Blue released 3 years 2 months ago. When Black And Blue released, he was 49 years old.

His first album Can I Borrow A Dollar? released 32 years ago, he was 20 years old when this album released. There were 13 songs in this album.

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Popular Common Songs

1. Invocation (One Day It'll All Make Sense, released 27 years ago)
2. Glory (Glory (From the Motion Picture Selma), released 10 years ago)
3. Resurrection (Resurrection, released 30 years ago)
4. The Light (Go! Common Classics, released 14 years ago)
5. Go! (Be, released 19 years ago)
6. Signs (Signs, released 4 years ago)
7. I Used To Love H.e.r. (Resurrection, released 30 years ago)
8. My Fancy Free Future Love - Tom Misch Remix (My Fancy Free Future Love (Tom Misch Remix), released 4 years ago)
9. Be (Be, released 19 years ago)
10. The Food (Be, released 19 years ago)

Common Movies (64)

There are 64 movies of Common.

His first feature film was Ava (2019, as Michael). He was 47 when he starred in this movie. Since 2019, he has appeared in 64 feature films. The last one is Misdirection: The Real Magic (2017). In this movie, we watched him in the Narrator character .

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Common movie characters

The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:

Character/Job	Movie	Age
Michael	Ava (2020)	47
Bob Mone	Movie 43 (2013)	40
Monster T	Suicide Squad (2016)	44
Cassian	John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)	44
Evans	Now You See Me (2013)	41
Barnes	Terminator Salvation (2009)	37
Seymour	Happy Feet Two (2011)	39
Himself	Ocean's Eight (2018)	46
RA John Fisk	Hunter Killer (2018)	46
Himself	Girls Trip (2017)	45
Coates	Street Kings (2008)	36
Turner Lucas	American Gangster (2007)	35
Stonekeeper	Smallfoot (2018)	46
Collins	Date Night (2010)	38
The Gunsmith	Wanted (2008)	36
Grens	The Informer (2019)	47
Uncle Carlos	The Hate U Give (2018)	46
Devlin Hatch	Every Secret Thing (2014)	42
Soldier	New Year's Eve (2011)	39
Jabari	Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016)	44
Mr. Price	Run All Night (2015)	43
Gunny Martin	Megan Leavey (2017)	45
Coach Cal	The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)	40
Sir Ivy	Smokin' Aces (2006)	34
Common	Entourage (2015)	43
Gary Silver	The Kitchen (2019)	47
Scott McKnight	Just Wright (2010)	38
James Bevel	Selma (2014)	42
Martin	The Tale (2018)	45
Coltrane	Love Beats Rhymes (2017)	45
Jeff Porter	Pawn (2013)	41
Rafe	All About Nina (2018)	46
Benjamin Adebayo	Saint Judy (2019)	46
Travis	Being Charlie (2015)	44
Himself	Brown Sugar (2002)	30
Ben	Here and Now (2018)	46
Himself	Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life (2007)	35
Common	Dave Chappelle's Block Party (2005)	33
The Bouncer	The Wiz Live! (2015)	43
Himself - Narrator	Unity (2015)	43
	Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives (2015)	43
Himself	Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (2011)	39
Himself	Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)	40
Himself	Chasing Trane (2017)	45
Himself	Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise (2016)	44
Himself	Beef (2003)	31
	X/Y (2014)	42
Himself	The Words That Built America (2017)	45
Uncle Vincent	LUV (2013)	40
Daniel	A Happening of Monumental Proportions (2017)	45
Himself - Performer	BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration (2016)	44
Himself	The Price of Protest (2019)	47
Himself	Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records (2013)	41
Himself	5 Sides of a Coin (2004)	32
	The Notorious B.I.G BET Official presents (2005)	32
Airline Employee / Himself	Kanye West: College Dropout - Video Anthology (2005)	33
Narrator	Two Trains Runnin' (2016)	44
Executive Producer	Two Trains Runnin' (2016)	44
Himself	Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth (2017)	45
Himself - Host	Brave New Voices 2010 (2010)	37
Narrator	Bouncing Cats (2010)	38
	Music (2010)	38
Himself - Street Performer	Black America Again (2016)	44
Narrator	Misdirection: The Real Magic (2017)	45

Common TV Shows (22)

His first TV Show was Saturday Night Live (1975).

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Awards (25)

Nominated Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Female in 2003 , nominated MTV Video Music Award for Best Hip-Hop Video in 2006 , nominated BET Award for Best Actor & Actress in 2009 , nominated MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction in 2006 , nominated Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Performance in 2010 ,

Education

He graduated from Southern University, Luther High School South and Florida A&M University

What is Common's zodiac sign?

Common zodiac sign is pisces.

When is Common's next birthday?

Common was born on the 13th of March 1972, which was a Monday. He will be turning 53 in only 81 days from today (22 December, 2024).

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