David Banner

David Banner

Born 1974-04-11 (age 52) Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA
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Biography

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.

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Known For

The Butler
The Butler

2013

as Earl Gaines

Ride Along
Ride Along

2014

as Pawnshop Jay

Black Snake Moan
Black Snake Moan

2006

as Tehronne

The Experiment
The Experiment

2010

as Bosch

Flight 7500
Flight 7500

2014

as Co-Pilot Tom Anders

This Christmas
This Christmas

2007

as Mo

Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
They Die by Dawn
They Die by Dawn

2013

as Bose Ikard

Where's the Love?
Where's the Love?

2014

as Sidney

Never Heard
Never Heard

2018

as Aaron Davis

Days of Wrath
Days of Wrath

2008

as Kryme

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The Confidant
The Confidant

2010

as Daniel Jackson

🎦
The Last Punch

2016

as Bundini

Carter High
Carter High

2015

as Royce West

Bad Dad Rehab
Bad Dad Rehab

2016

as Himself

Finding Tony
Finding Tony

2024

as Terrence Daniel

Mixtape, Inc.