Common
b. 1972 (age 54)
Chicago - Illinois - USA
Actor
Composer
Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. (born March 13, 1972), better known by his stage name Common (formerly Common Sense), is an American hip hop recording artist, actor, film producer and poet from Chicago, Illinois.
Known For
Filmography
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★ 7.7
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
2026 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.6
Wick Is Pain
2025 Self
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★ 8.2
Dinner with Gavin Rossdale
2025 Self
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★ 4.3
Breathe
2024 Actor
Darius
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★ 6.2
Diane Warren: Relentless
2024 Self
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★ 6.4
Evolution of the Black Quarterback
2024 Self
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★ 6.2
Live from Detroit: The Concert at Michigan Central
2024 Self
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Bilal: Live at Glasshaus
2024 Self
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Four Letters
2024 Composer
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★ 8.1
Silo
2023 Actor
Robert Sims
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★ 7.2
2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2023 Self
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★ 6.6
A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop
2023 Self
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★ 7.6
Global Citizen Festival
2023 Self
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Hip Hop 50 Live
2023 Self
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★ 5.7
Alice
2022 Actor
Composer
Frank
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★ 6.8
Let the World See
2022 Self
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★ 7.6
Killing Me Softly with His Songs
2022 Self
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★ 7.5
Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joy
2021 Self
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★ 4.0
Stand Up to Cancer
2021 Self
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★ 4.1
Action Planet
2021 Actor
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The Kennedy Center at 50
2021 Self
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Sergio Mendes & Friends: A Celebration
2021 Self
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We Paid Let Us In! The Legend of Abstract Mindstate
2021 Self
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Shine a Light 9/11 Tribute Concert
2021 Self
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Icons on Inspiration
2021 Self
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★ 5.5
Ava
2020 Actor
Michael
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★ 7.4
Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
2020 Self
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★ 5.8
Bookmarks
2020 Self
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★ 7.5
A Most Beautiful Thing
2020 Self
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★ 6.6
Stockton on My Mind
2020 Self
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★ 6.5
Fraggle Rock: Rock On!
2020 Actor
Common
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★ 5.8
The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards
2020 Self
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★ 4.5
2020 Democratic National Convention
2020 Self
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★ 8.1
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
2020 Self
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Bear Witness, Take Action
2020 Self
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Def Comedy Jam Healing Through Laughter
2020 Actor
Surprise Guest
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LA Phil: Sound/Stage
2020 Self
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Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
2020 Self
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Lollapalooza 2020
2020 Self
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★ 6.6
The Informer
2019 Actor
Grens
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★ 5.6
The Kitchen
2019 Actor
Gary Silvers
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★ 6.6
Saint Judy
2019 Actor
Benjamin Adebayo
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★ 5.9
Activate: The Global Citizen Movement
2019 Self
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★ 7.3
Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul
2019 Self
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Imagine Justice
2019 Self
Composer
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SneakerCenter
2019 Self
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Common - Let Love Have the First Listen
2019 Self
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★ 6.6
Hunter Killer
2018 Actor
RA John Fisk
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★ 6.6
Smallfoot
2018 Actor
Stonekeeper
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★ 7.5
The Hate U Give
2018 Actor
Carlos
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★ 7.2
The Tale
2018 Actor
Martin
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★ 4.5
Here and Now
2018 Actor
Ben
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★ 6.9
Shut Up and Dribble
2018 Self
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★ 4.3
2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards
2018 Self
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★ 5.2
49th NAACP Image Awards
2018 Self
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The 29th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards
2018 Self
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2018 Women That Soar Awards
2018 Self
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★ 7.4
John Wick: Chapter 2
2017 Actor
Cassian
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★ 5.4
Love Beats Rhymes
2017 Actor
Coltrane
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★ 6.3
Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth
2017 Actor
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★ 8.6
Taking the Stage: African American Music and Stories That Changed America
2017 Self
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★ 3.8
6th Annual NFL Honors
2017 Self
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★ 6.1
The Raw Word
2017 Self
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★ 2.4
Essence 10th Anniversary Black Women in Hollywood Awards
2017 Self
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ABFF Honors
2017 Self
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Icon Award Gala Honoring Queen Latifah
2017 Self
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CMT Artists of the Year 2017
2017 Self
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MAKERS Men
2017 Self
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The 11th Annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute
2017 Self
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★ 5.9
Barbershop: The Next Cut
2016 Actor
Rashad
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★ 6.2
Being Charlie
2016 Actor
Travis
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★ 4.9
America Divided
2016 Self
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★ 7.7
Two Trains Runnin'
2016 Actor
Narrator
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★ 5.8
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
2016 Self
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★ 6.5
VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens
2016 Self
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Letter to the Free
2016 Actor
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MTV Total Registration Live
2016 Self
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Verified
2016 Self
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We're Still Here (Now).... A Documentary about nobody.
2016 Self
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★ 6.6
Run All Night
2015 Actor
Andrew Price
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★ 7.1
The Wiz Live!
2015 Actor
The Bouncer
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★ 8.0
Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives
2015 Self
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★ 7.7
Framework
2015 Self
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★ 4.5
Knock Knock Live
2015 Self
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★ 2.1
TMZ Sports
2015 Self
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★ 3.9
20th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards
2015 Self
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★ 5.0
#bars4Justice
2015 Self
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Arts & Raps
2015 Self
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The 9th Annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute
2015 Self
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The 7th Annual Governors Awards
2015 Self
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Black Women in Hollywood Awards
2015 Self
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The 365Black Awards
2015 Self
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Dine and Dash
2015 Self
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★ 5.4
Stand Up to Cancer
2014 Self
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★ 5.7
BET Awards 2014: Genius Talks
2014 Self
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In Performance at the White House: A Salute to the Troops
2014 Self
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★ 7.2
Now You See Me
2013 Actor
Evans
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★ 4.4
Movie 43
2013 Actor
Bob Mone (segment: The Pitch)
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★ 5.7
Pawn
2013 Actor
Jeff Porter
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★ 7.5
Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton: This Is Stones Throw Records
2013 Self