David Banner
David Banner (born Lavell William Crump, April 11, 1974, ht. 6'2") is an American rapper, record producer, and occasional actor. He 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 entitled 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). He is also a noted producer, having produced music for himself, Trick Daddy, T.I., Lil Boosie and Lil Wayne among others. He started his own podcast named The David Banner Podcast.
Filmography
Finding Tony
as Terrence Daniel
Finding Tony
as Terrence Daniel
Bad Dad Rehab
as Himself
Bad Dad Rehab
as Himself
Carter High
as Royce West
Carter High
as Royce West
Hidden Colors 3: The Rules of Racism
as Herself
Hidden Colors 3: The Rules of Racism
as Herself
Flight 7500
as Co-Pilot Tom Anders
Flight 7500
as Co-Pilot Tom Anders
Where's the Love?
as Sidney
Where's the Love?
as Sidney
Ride Along
as Pawnshop Jay
Ride Along
as Pawnshop Jay
They Die by Dawn
as Bose Ikard
They Die by Dawn
as Bose Ikard
The Butler
as Earl Gaines
The Butler
as Earl Gaines
The Confidant
as Daniel Jackson
The Confidant
as Daniel Jackson
Days of Wrath
as Kryme
Days of Wrath
as Kryme
This Christmas
as Mo
This Christmas
as Mo
Black Snake Moan
as Tehronne
Black Snake Moan
as Tehronne
The Soul Mate Experiment
as Trey Hall
The Soul Mate Experiment
as Trey Hall