Common

Common

Acting

13 Mar 1972 (54 years)

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Lonnie Rashid Lynn (born March 13, 1972), known by his stage name Common (formerly Common Sense), is an American rapper and actor. He has received three Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award. He debuted in 1992 with the album Can I Borrow a Dollar?, and gained critical acclaim with his 1994 album Resurrection. He maintained an underground following into the late 1990s. He achieved mainstream success through his work with the Soulquarians. His first m...

Also Known As

Lonnie Rashid Lynn , Common Sense, Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr.

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