Birthday: 03/13/1972
Place of Birth: Chicago - Illinois - USA
Biography: Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. (born March 13, 1972), better known by his stage name Common (formerly Common Sense), is an American hip hop recording artist, actor, film producer and poet from Chicago, Illinois.
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The Kitchen (2019) as Gary Silver |
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The Informer (2019) as Grens |
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Saint Judy (2019) as Benjamin Adebayo |
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Here and Now (2018) as Ben |
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The Hate U Give (2018) as Uncle Carlos |
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Hunter Killer (2018) as RA John Fisk |
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All About Nina (2018) as Rafe |
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Smallfoot (2018) as Stonekeeper (voice) |
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Ocean's Eight (2018) as Common |
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The Tale (2018) as Martin |
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Love Beats Rhymes (2017) as Coltrane |
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Girls Trip (2017) as Himself |
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The Words That Built America (2017) as Himself |
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Misdirection: The Real Magic (2017) as Narrator |
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Megan Leavey (2017) as Gunny Martin |
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Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth (2017) as Himself |
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A Happening of Monumental Proportions (2017) as Daniel |
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Chasing Trane (2017) as Himself |
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John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) as Cassian |
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BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration (2016) as Himself - Performer |
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Black America Again (2016) as Himself - Street Performer |
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Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise (2016) as Himself |
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Suicide Squad (2016) as Monster T |
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Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016) as Jabari |
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Two Trains Runnin' (2016) as Narrator |
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The Wiz Live! (2015) as The Bouncer |
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Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives (2015) as |
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Being Charlie (2015) as Travis |
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Unity (2015) as Himself - Narrator (voice) |
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Entourage (2015) as Common |
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Run All Night (2015) as Mr. Price |
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Selma (2014) as James Bevel |
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Every Secret Thing (2014) as Devlin Hatch |
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X/Y (2014) as |
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Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records (2013) as Himself |
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Now You See Me (2013) as Evans |
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Pawn (2013) as Jeff Porter |
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LUV (2013) as Uncle Vincent |
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Movie 43 (2013) as Bob Mone (segment "The Pitch") |
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The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012) as Coach Cal |
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Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) as Himself |
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New Year's Eve (2011) as Soldier |
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Happy Feet Two (2011) as Seymour (voice) |
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Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (2011) as Himself |
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Just Wright (2010) as Scott McKnight |
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Bouncing Cats (2010) as Narrator |
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Date Night (2010) as Collins |
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Brave New Voices 2010 (2010) as Himself - Host |
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Terminator Salvation (2009) as Barnes |
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Wanted (2008) as The Gunsmith |
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Street Kings (2008) as Coates |
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American Gangster (2007) as Turner Lucas |
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Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life (2007) as Himself |
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Smokin' Aces (2006) as Sir Ivy |
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Dave Chappelle's Block Party (2005) as Common |
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Kanye West: College Dropout - Video Anthology (2005) as Airline Employee (segment "All Falls Down") / Himself (segment "Two Words") |
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The Notorious B.I.G BET Official presents (2005) as |
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5 Sides of a Coin (2004) as Himself |
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Beef (2003) as Himself |
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Brown Sugar (2002) as Himself |
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Eve () as Michael |
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Two Trains Runnin' (2016) Executive Producer |