Common was born March 13, 1972
Written by Mister Anderson on March 13, 2023
Lonnie Corant Jaman Shuka Rashid Lynn, better known by his stage name Common, is a multi-talented artist, activist, and actor. He was born on March 13, 1972, in Chicago, Illinois. Common’s distinguished career spans over three decades and includes a variety of mediums such as television, films, and music. His impressive body of work as a conscious rapper and actor dedicated to shedding light on socio-political topics has earned him worldwide recognition and numerous accolades including multiple Grammys, an Academy Award, and a Golden Globe nomination.