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Common's biography

Lonnie Corant Jaman Shuka Rashid Lynn, Jr. is 50 years old rapper born at Chicago. He was born on Monday 13th of March 1972. He is often nicknamed as Comm, The Red, Common Sense, Lonnie Corant Jaman Shuka Rashid Lynn Jr., Lonnie Corant Jaman Shuka Rashid Lynn, Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr., Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Common. According to year of birth 1972 Common belongs to Generation X. Birthday on 13th of March means Common is Pisces. Pisces is a Watery Sign. They are very intuitive people. They are empathic, emotional and highly spiritual in nature.

He is multiracial american. Common is citizen of United States of America. He is christian. His primary profession is to be rapper. You can know him also as writer, record producer, poet, musician, model, singer, songwriter, film actor, film producer. He is recently known as television actor. Common received Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Love of My Life in 2002

Common's dad

Common's father's name is Lonnie Lynn.

Common's schools

We found 3 schools Common attended. Complete list of schools: Florida A&M University, Luther High School South, Southern University.

Detailed informations about Common´s schools

He studied high school - Luther High School South, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

He studied university - Florida A&M University, majored in business administration, Winston-Salem State University (Hon).

Common's career

His main focus is to be rapper. He is famous thanks to I used to love H.E.R. He is also a member of August Greene.

Is Common gay ?

Common is known to be straight.

Common's girlfriend

Tiffany Haddish

Common and Tiffany Haddish have been together since 2020 for a year. Tiffany is known as comedian. His girlfriend was born on Monday 3rd of December 1979.

Awards and competitions

Common's Awards

  • He received award for Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for work Love of My Life in 2002
  • He received award for Soul Train Music Award for The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award for work Glory in 2015
  • Common received award for Academy Award for Best Original Song for work Glory in 2015
  • He received award for Black Reel Award for Best Original or Adapted Song for work Glory in 2015

Common's Nominations

  • He was nominated for Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for work Love of My Life in 2002
  • He was nominated for Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single, Female for work Love of My Life in 2003
  • He was nominated for BET Award for Viewer's Choice for work Love of My Life in 2003
  • He was nominated for BET Award for Best Collaboration for work Love of My Life in 2003
  • Common was nominated for NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song for work Love of My Life in 2003
  • Common was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Rap Album for work Be in 2005
  • He was nominated for NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song for work Testify in 2006
  • Common was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Rap Album for work Finding Forever in 2007
  • He was nominated for BET Award for Best Actor & Actress for work Wanted in 2009
  • Common was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Rap Album for work Universal Mind Control in 2009
  • He was nominated for NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for work Just Wright in 2011
  • He was nominated for BET Award for Best Actor & Actress for work New Year's Eve in 2012
  • Common was nominated for BET Award for Best Actor & Actress for work The Odd Life of Timothy Green in 2013

What else you don't know about Common ?

Common likes to spend time in: Chicago, Paris.

Common's quotes

  • [Talking about Britney Spears comeback concert performance]: I think it didn't seem like she wanted to be there. There wasn't any spark, it didn't feel like life was there.
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Common's height, weight, body shape, eye color

Lets describe how Common looks. We will focus on Common´s height, weight, body shape, eye color and hair color. Common is tall as 6' 0½" (184 cm). He weights 185lbs (84 kg). Body build is athletic. Common´s eyes are tinted brown - dark. His hair is shade of bald.

Latest news about Common

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