André 3000

André Lauren Benjamin (born May 27, 1975), better known by his stage name André 3000 (formerly known as Dre), is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and actor, best known for being part of hip-hop duo OutKast alongside fellow rapper Big Boi. As an actor, Benjamin has made appearances in a number of TV series and films, including Families, The Shield, Be Cool, Revolver, Semi-Pro, and Four Brothers. In addi... More

Date of birth:

  • May 27, 1974 (age 38 years)

Place Musical Career Began:

Active as Musical Artist (start):

  • 1991

Also known as:

  • Andre 3000,
  • André Benjamin,
  • Dookie,
  • Johnny Vulture,
  • Possum Jenkins,
  • Dre,
  • André Lauren Benjamin,
  • André Lauren Benjamin,
  • Benjamin, André,
  • André 3000

Film

Films appeared in:

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TV

TV programs Created

Class of 3000

Class of 3000 is an American animated television series on Cartoon Network that was created by, was executively produced by, and starred André 3000 of the Hip Hop group OutKast as superstar and music teacher Sunny Bridges, set at Atlanta, Georgia's Westley School of Performing Arts. Mr. Bridges is...

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Awards

Grammy Award for Album of the Year Winners

Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration Nominees

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