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Noto per: RecitazioneLonnie 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 major-label album Like Water for Chocolate (2000), received commercial success. In 2003, he won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for the Erykah Badu single "Love of My Life". His 2005 album Be was also a commercial success and was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 2006 Grammy Awards. Common received his second Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for "Southside" (featuring Kanye West), from his 2007 album Finding Forever. His best-of album, Thisisme Then: The Best of Common, was released in late 2007. In 2011, Common launched Think Common Entertainment, his own record label imprint, having previously released music under various other labels including Relativity, Geffen, and GOOD Music. Common won the 2015 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and the Academy Award for Best Original Song, for his song, co-written and performed with John Legend, "Glory" from the 2014 film Selma, in which he co-starred as Civil Rights Movement leader James Bevel. Common's acting career also includes roles in the films Smokin' Aces, Street Kings, American Gangster, Wanted, Terminator Salvation, Date Night, Just Wright, Happy Feet Two, New Year's Eve, Run All Night, Being Charlie, Rex, John Wick: Chapter 2, Smallfoot and Hunter Killer. He also narrated the documentary Bouncing Cats, about one man's efforts to improve the lives of children in Uganda through hip-hop/b-boy culture. He starred as Elam Ferguson on the AMC western television series Hell on Wheels. Description above from the Wikipedia article Common (rapper), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Silo
Now You See Me - I maghi del crimine
John Wick - Capitolo 2
Suicide Squad
American Gangster
Terminator Salvation
Hunter Killer - Caccia negli abissi
Run All Night - Una notte per sopravvivere
Happy Feet 2
La notte non aspetta
Ava
Smokin' Aces
Notte folle a Manhattan
Wanted - Scegli il tuo destino
Il coraggio della verità - The Hate U Give
Smallfoot - Il mio amico delle nevi
The informer: tre secondi per sopravvivere
Le regine del crimine
Sergente Rex
L'incredibile vita di Timothy Green
Breathe - Fino all'ultimo respiro
Selma - La strada per la libertà
Wick è dolore
Tutto su Nina
La bottega del barbiere 3
The Tale
Rimbalzi d'amore
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
Saint Judy
Love Beats Rhymes
Ogni cosa è segreta
La rivoluzione di Charlie
nel ruolo di Travis
Pawn - Fai la tua mossa
Qui e ora
A Happening of Monumental Proportions
nel ruolo di Daniel
Io sono Alice
The Words That Built America
nel ruolo di Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
Block Party
Something from Nothing
nel ruolo di Self
You're Watching Video Music Box
nel ruolo di Self (archive footage)
Unity
nel ruolo di Narrator (voice)
Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
nel ruolo di Self
The Wiz Live!
LUV
nel ruolo di Uncle Vincent
X/Y
nel ruolo di Jason
Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records
nel ruolo di Self
Chasing Trane
nel ruolo di Self - Musician
Killing Me Softly with His Songs
nel ruolo di Self
Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
nel ruolo di Self
Two Trains Runnin'
nel ruolo di Narrator
A Most Beautiful Thing
nel ruolo di Self - Narrator (voice)
5 Sides of a Coin
nel ruolo di Himself
Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth
nel ruolo di Himself
Brave New Voices 2010
nel ruolo di Himself - Host
Misdirection: The Real Magic
nel ruolo di Narrator