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David Banner

Musician / Actor / Record Producer / Composer / Poet | * 04/11/1974 (50) | Jackson, Mississippi USA
Lavell William Crump (born April 11, 1974), better known by his stage name David Banner, is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. Born in Brookhaven, Mississippi, Banner's family moved to Jackson, Mississippi, where he was raised. Banner graduated from Southern University with a bachelor's degree, then attended University of Maryland Eastern Shore to pursue a master's. He started his music career as a member of the rap duo, Crooked Lettaz, before going solo in 2000 with the release titled Them Firewater Boyz, Vol. 1. In 2003, Banner signed to Universal Records, where he released four albums: Mississippi: The Album (2003), MTA2: Baptized in Dirty Water (2003), Certified (2005), and The Greatest Story Ever Told (2008). Banner is also a noted producer, having produced music for himself, Trick Daddy, T.I., Lil Boosie and Lil Wayne among others. ()
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DavidBanner (born Lavell William Crump, April 11, 1974, ht. 6'2") is an American rapper, record producer, and occasional actor. He graduated fromSouthern Universitywith abachelor's degree, then attended University of Maryland Eastern Shoreto pursue amaster's.He started his music career as a member of the rap duo, Crooked Lettaz, before going solo in 2000 with the release entitledThem Firewater Boyz, Vol. 1. In 2003, Banner signed toUniversal Records, where he released four albums:Mississippi: The Album(2003),MTA2: Baptized in Dirty Water(2003),Certified(2005), andThe Greatest Story Ever Told(2008).He is also a noted producer, having produced music for himself,Trick Daddy,T.I.,Lil BoosieandLil Wayneamong others.He started his own podcast named The David Banner Podcast.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Thriller

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A God-fearing bluesman takes to a wild young woman who, as a victim of childhood sexual abuse, is looking everywhere for love, but never quite finding it. ...

Black Snake Moan

R

2006 | 3.4/5 | 1h 56min
Drama
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Tom Ludlow is a disillusioned L.A. Police Officer, rarely playing by the rules and haunted by the death of his wife. When evidence implicates him in the execution of a fellow officer, he is forced to ...

Street Kings

R

2008 | 3.3/5 | 1h 49min
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Ren MacCormack is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where loud music and dancing are prohibited. Not one to bow to the status quo, Ren challenges the ban, revitalizing the ...

Footloose

PG-13

2011 | 3.3/5 | 1h 53min
Drama, Music, Romance / Love
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A look at the life of Cecil Gaines who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political and racial history was made. ...

The Butler

PG-13

2013 | 3.7/5 | 2h 12min
Drama
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Movies with David Banner as Actor(14)

as himself2019 Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare
as Aaron Davis2018 Never Heard
as himself2016 Bad Dad Rehab
as Royce West2015 Carter High
as herself2014 Hidden Colors 3: The Rules of Racism
as Sidney2014 Where's The Love?
as Pawnshop Jay2014 Ride Along
as Co-Pilot Tom Anders2014 Flight 7500
as Bose Ikard2013 They Die by Dawn
as Earl Gaines2013 The Butler
as Daniel Jackson2010 The Confidant
as Bosch2010 The Experiment
as Jay2010 Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
as Tehronne2006 Black Snake Moan

TV Shows/Series with David Banner as Actor(4)

2005 Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Snake da Assassin2002 Monk
1998 TRL

Movies with David Banner as Crew(1)

Production/Producer2016 #DigitalLivesMatter

Additional Information

Full Name: David Banner
Born: Thursday, 04/11 1974 (April) in Jackson, Mississippi USA (current age: 50 years + 155 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Southern University, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Provine High School
Record Label: SRC Records
Other names for David Banner (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Lavell Crump"
"Lavell William Crump"
David Banner frequently works together with these people:
Nick Cannon (6x, Actor)
Terri J. Vaughn (5x, Actress)
Tony Shalhoub (4x, Actor)
Tariq Nasheed (4x, Crew)
Cas Sigers-Beedles (4x, Crew)
Jeymes Samuel (4x, Crew)
Jon Favreau (3x, Actor)
Miley Cyrus (3x, Actress)
Paul Scheuring (3x, Crew)
Kandi Burruss (3x, Actress)
Arthur Muhammad (3x, Crew)
James Logan (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:320938, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 09/11/2024