André 3000
1975-05-27 (1975)Atlanta, Georgia, USAActing
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
The Daily Show
TV • 1996
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV • 2015
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Real Time with Bill Maher
TV • 2003
The Shield
TV • 2002
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
MTV Video Music Awards
TV • 1984
Punk'd
TV • 2003
Hollywood Homicide
MOVIE • 2003
American Crime
TV • 2015
VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown
TV • 2003
Dispatches from Elsewhere
TV • 2020
Class of 3000
TV • 2006
The 2000s
TV • 2018
Be Cool
MOVIE • 2005
Four Brothers
MOVIE • 2005
Hip Hop Evolution
TV • 2016
Revolver
MOVIE • 2005