Quick Facts
Born:
1975-05-27
Birthplace:
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Credits:
51 Total Roles
André 3000
Acting
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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
Four Brothers
Jeremiah "Jerry" Mercer
Revolver
Avi
Charlotte's Web
Elwyn the Crow (voice)
High Life
Tcherny
Be Cool
Dabu
Semi-Pro
Clarence
The Shield
Robert Huggins
White Noise
Elliot Lasher
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony MOVIE | Self |
| 2025 | SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) MOVIE | Self |
| 2024 | Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told MOVIE | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2024 | Where's Usher? MOVIE | Zoltar 3000 |
| 2023 | André 3000: New Blue Sun (Listening) MOVIE | Self |
| 2023 | Showing Up MOVIE | Eric |
| 2023 | Sign the Show MOVIE | Self |
| 2022 | White Noise MOVIE | Elliot Lasher |
| 2020 | Dispatches from Elsewhere TV | Fredwynn |
| 2019 | Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America TV | Self |