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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

54

Gender

Male

Birthday

1975-05-27 (50 years old)

Place of Birth

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Also Known As

Andre 3000

Andre Benjamin

André Lauren Benjamin

Dre

André 3000

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

Acting

Sign the Show

2023

Sign the Show

as

Self

Be Cool

2005

Be Cool

as

Dabu

Revolver

2005

Revolver

as

Avi

Four Brothers

2005

Four Brothers

as

Jeremiah "Jerry" Mercer

Semi-Pro

2008

Semi-Pro

as

Clarence

Charlotte's Web

2006

Charlotte's Web

as

Elwyn the Crow (voice)

Battle in Seattle

2007

Battle in Seattle

as

Django

Idlewild

2006

Idlewild

as

Percival

Jimi: All Is by My Side

2013

Jimi: All Is by My Side

as

Jimi Hendrix

Where’s Usher?

2024

Where’s Usher?

as

Zoltar 3000

Hollywood Homicide

2003

Hollywood Homicide

as

Silk Brown

High Life

2018

High Life

as

Tcherny

THE WIZRD

2019

THE WIZRD

as

Self

Music Videos That Defined the 00’s

2019

Music Videos That Defined the 00’s

as

Self (archive footage)

Dominique Belongs to Us

2015

Dominique Belongs to Us

as

Narrator (voice)

Showing Up

2023

Showing Up

as

Eric

White Noise

2022

White Noise

as

Elliot Lasher

Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told

2024

Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told

as

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Shield

The Shield

as

Robert Huggins

Punk'd

Punk'd

as

Self

Class of 3000

Class of 3000

as

Sunny Bridges (voice)

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Musical Guest

American Crime

American Crime

as

Michael LaCroix

VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown

VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown

as

Self (archive footage)

Production

Crew

Directing