Birthday
1972/03/13 (52 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also know as
Lonnie Rashid Lynn , Common Sense, Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr.
Lonnie 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 m...Read more
(2005) Dave Chappelle's Block Party
as Self
(2009) Terminator Salvation
as Barnes
(2008) Street Kings
as Coates
(2023) Fool's Paradise
as The Dagger
(2007) American Gangster
as Turner Lucas
(2023) Between Riverside and Crazy
as Junior
(2006) Smokin' Aces
as Sir Ivy
(2008) Wanted
as The Gunsmith
(2005) Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]
as Self (segment "Two Words")
(2023) Chris Rock: Road To Live Special
as Self
(2010) Date Night
as Collins
(2010) Just Wright
as Scott McKnight
(2021) 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
(2021) You're Watching Video Music Box
as Self (archive footage)
(2011) Happy Feet Two
as Seymour (voice)
(2003) Beef
as Self
(2011) Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
as Self
(2012) The Odd Life of Timothy Green
as Coach Cal
(2013) LUV
as Uncle Vincent
(2013) Now You See Me
as Evans
(2023) The Legacy of J Dilla
as Self - Rapper; Friend
(2013) Movie 43
as Bob Mone (segment "The Pitch")
(2005) The Notorious B.I.G BET Official presents
as ---
(2013) Pawn
as Jeff Porter
(2017) Chamber Check: Evolution of a Fight Scene
as Self
(2010) Bouncing Cats
as Narrator
(2015) Run All Night
as Mr. Price
Seven Friends: George Miller’s Justice League
as Self
(2013) Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records
as Self
(2012) Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
as Self
(2014) X/Y
as Jason
(2024) Breathe
as Darius
(2014) Selma
as James Bevel
(2004) 5 Sides of a Coin
as Himself
(2025) Diane Warren: Relentless
as ---
(2022) Killing Me Softly with His Songs
as Self
(2023) A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop
as Self
(2016) Barbershop: The Next Cut
as Jabari
(2014) Every Secret Thing
as Devlin Hatch
(2016) Suicide Squad
as Monster T
(2015) Entourage
as Common
(2015) Unity
as Narrator (voice)
(2015) The Wiz Live!
as The Bouncer
(2015) Being Charlie
as Travis
(2015) Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
as ---
(2024) Hip-Hop and the White House
as ---
(2017) Love Beats Rhymes
as Coltrane
(2017) John Wick: Chapter 2
as Cassian
(2016) Two Trains Runnin'
as Narrator
(2024) Live From Detroit: The Concert at Michigan Central
as Self
(2018) Hunter Killer
as RA John Fisk
(2011) New Year's Eve
as Soldier
(2017) Megan Leavey
as Gunny Martin
(2017) A Happening of Monumental Proportions
as Daniel
(2016) Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
as Self
(2017) Chasing Trane
as Self - Musician
(2017) Misdirection: The Real Magic
as Narrator
(2019) The Informer
as Grens
(2017) Girls Trip
as Common
(2017) The Words That Built America
as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
(2002) Brown Sugar
as Self
(2017) Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth
as Himself
(2018) All About Nina
as Rafe
(2018) The Tale
as Martin
(2018) Here and Now
as Ben
(2018) Smallfoot
as Stonekeeper (voice)
(2018) The Hate U Give
as Uncle Carlos
(2016) Black America Again
as Himself - Street Performer
(2016) BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
as Self - Performer
(2018) Ocean's Eight
as Common
(2019) The Kitchen
as Gary Silvers
(2020) Ava
as Michael
(2019) Saint Judy
as Benjamin Adebayo
(2005) Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]
as Airline Employee (segment "All Falls Down")
(2010) Brave New Voices 2010
as Himself - Host
(2007) Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life
as Self
(2010) Music
as Self
(2019) The Price of Protest
as Self (archive footage)
(2020) A Most Beautiful Thing
as Narrator
(2020) Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
as Self
(2020) Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
as Self
(2005) Letter to the President
as Self
(2016) Letter to the Free
as ---
(2022) Alice
as Frank
(1998) Pete Rock: Soul Survivor
as Common
Hate to See You Go
as ---
(2020) One World: Together at Home
as Self
(2005) Soundz of Spirit
as Self
Paragraphs I Manifest
as Self
(2024) Bilal: Live at Glasshaus
as Self
(2011) Hell on Wheels
as Elam Ferguson
(2001) One on One
as Darius
(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as ---
(2005) Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
as ---
(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as ---
(2000) Girlfriends
as ---
(2019) Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
(1992) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as ---
(2001) Scrubs
as Common
(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
(2006) I Love the '70s: Volume 2
as Self
(2018) Shut Up and Dribble
as Self - Musician
(2020) Never Have I Ever
as Dr. Chris Jackson
(2022) jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
as Self (archive footage)
(2005) Black in the 80s
as Self
(1998) TRL
as ---
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
(2015) Framework
as Himself - Host
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self
(1984) MTV Video Music Awards
as Self - Presenter
(2015) Lip Sync Battle
as Self
(2012) The Mindy Project
as Security Guard
(1997) The Chris Rock Show
as ---
(2016) America Divided
as Self
(2004) Game Over
as Himself (voice)
(2016) Chelsea
as Self
(1986) American Masters
as Self
(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show
as ---
(2022) The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as ---
(1997) The View
as Self
(1981) Entertainment Tonight
as Self
(2019) Activate: The Global Citizen Movement
as Self
(2022) StoryBots: Answer Time
as Mr. Wonderful
(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as ---
(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
(1989) The Simpsons
as Common (voice)
(2003) Real Time with Bill Maher
as Himself
(2014) Off Camera with Sam Jones
as Self
(2023) Silo
as Robert Sims
(2007) Keeping Up with the Kardashians
as Self
(2020) Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices
as ---
(2020) Home Movie: The Princess Bride
as Westley
(2003) Chappelle's Show
as ---
(2020) Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
as Self
(2018) The Chi
as Rafiq
(2024) Evolution of the Black Quarterback
as Self