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Big Boi: Biography

Big Boi

Birth Name: Antwan Andre Patton
Birth Place: Savannah, GA
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 02/01/1975, Aquarius
Profession: Rapper; actor

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Big Boi Fast Facts:

Has known OutKast partner Andre Benjamin since they were in 10th grade together at Tri-Cities High School.
OutKast's debut album, the acclaimed Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik, was released in 1994; the duo have since sold more than 15 million records in the U.S. alone.
First acting work was a voice-over for MTV's Volcano High (2001), a redubbed version of a South Korean action movie.
Took OutKast to the big screen with Idlewild, a 2006 musical accompanied by an original album of the same name.
Collaborated with the Atlanta Ballet in 2008 for performances that mixed ballet with hip-hop music.
Owns the Purple Ribbon record label; co-owns Atlanta clothing boutique P. Valentine with his wife, Sherlita, and pit-bull breeding ranch Pitfall Kennel with his brother James.

Big Boi Relationships:
Jordan Patton - Daughter
Cross Patton - Son
Antwan Patton Jr. - Son
Sherlita Patton - Wife
James Patton - Brother
Big Boi Awards:
2003 Grammy: Album of the Year - Winner
2001 Grammy: Best Rap Album - Winner
2003 Grammy: Best Rap Album - Winner
2001 Grammy: Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group - Winner
2002 Grammy: Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group - Winner
2003 Grammy: Best Urban/Alternative Performance - Winner

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usher, kanye west, andre 3000, big boi Kevin Mazur/WireImage.com

Girlfriends, Tracee Ellis Ross, Golden Brooks, Big Boi, Persia White Scott Humbert/The CW

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