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André 3000 is a Actor and Producer American born on 27 may 1975 at Atlanta (USA)
André Lauren Benjamin (born May 27, 1975), better known by his stage name André 3000 (formerly known as André), 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, Four Brothers, and the leading role of Jimi Hendrix in All Is by My Side. In addition to music and acting, Benjamin has also been an active entrepreneur. In the spring of 2008, he launched a clothing line called Benjamin Bixby. He has also been an advocate for animal rights. He is also known for his work on the Cartoon Network animated series Class of 3000.
Benjamin was a vegan for fifteen years. Recently he gave it up stating:
"I was a hardcore vegan for fifteen years. I've even done raw. But socially it became horrible. I was kind of just sitting at home eating a salad. You become mean. That's not good for you."
Benjamin posed for a print advertising campaign by Declare Yourself, a campaign encouraging voter registration among youth for the 2008 United States presidential election. In the ads by photographer David LaChapelle, he has his mouth gagged by a bow-tie in a symbolic function.
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In 2004, alongside Alicia Silverstone, Benjamin was voted by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to be the 'World's Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity'. He is also childhood friends with Fonzworth Bentley. Benjamin also has a son named Seven Sirius Benjamin (born November 18, 1997) with R&B singer Erykah Badu. Benjamin was arrested in Henry County, Georgia in March 2009 after being caught driving his 2007 Porsche Carrera 109 mph in a 65 mph speed zone.Benjamin was a vegan for fifteen years. Recently he gave it up stating:
"I was a hardcore vegan for fifteen years. I've even done raw. But socially it became horrible. I was kind of just sitting at home eating a salad. You become mean. That's not good for you."
Benjamin posed for a print advertising campaign by Declare Yourself, a campaign encouraging voter registration among youth for the 2008 United States presidential election. In the ads by photographer David LaChapelle, he has his mouth gagged by a bow-tie in a symbolic function.
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Filmography of André 3000 (14 films)
| Year | Name | Job | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | High Life | Actor | Tcherny |
| 2013 | Jimi: All Is by My Side | Actor | Jimi Hendrix |
| 2011 | The After Party: The Last Party 3 | Actor | Self |
| 2008 | Semi-Pro | Actor | Clarence |
| 2007 | Battle in Seattle | Actor | Django |
| 2006 | Charlotte's Web | Actor | Elwyn the Crow (voice) |
| 2006 | Scary Movie 4 | Actor | |
| 2006 | Idlewild | Actor, Producer | Percival |
| 2005 | Be Cool | Actor | Dabu |
| 2005 | Revolver | Actor | Avi |
| 2005 | Four Brothers | Actor | Jeremiah "Jerry" Mercer |
| 2004 | And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop | Actor | Self |
| 2003 | Hollywood Homicide | Actor | Silk Brown |
| 2001 | Volcano High | Actor | Kim Kyeong-su (MTV English Dub) (voice) |