David Banner
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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.
Known for
Credits
Ride Along (2014)
as Pawnshop Jay
The Butler (2013)
as Earl Gaines
Black Snake Moan (2006)
as Tehronne
Flight 7500 (2014)
as Co-Pilot Tom Anders
The Experiment (2010)
as Bosch
Elementary Genocide 3 (2017)
Actor
Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming (2010)
as Jay
This Christmas (2007)
as Mo
Days of Wrath (2008)
as Kryme
Never Heard (2018)
as Aaron Davis
They Die by Dawn (2013)
as Bose Ikard
Carter High (2015)
as Royce West
Bad Dad Rehab (2016)
as Himself
The Confidant (2010)
as Daniel Jackson
Finding Tony (2024)
as Terrence Daniel
DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70 (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
Where's the Love? (2014)
as Sidney
Mixtape, Inc. (2007)
Actor
Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare (2019)
as Self
The Last Punch (2016)
as Bundini
The Soul Mate Experiment (—)
as Trey Hall
Out of Darkness: Heavy is the Crown (Vol. 1) (2022)
as self
Hidden Colors 3: The Rules of Racism (2014)
as Herself