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Common

Birth Name:

Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr.

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession

Rapper, actor

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Sherman's Showcase

The Chi

Best of All the Smoke with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson

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These Are the Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch on Amazon in February

There's something for every mood, whether you want far-out love stories or chilling thrillers

Mon, Feb 1, 2021

The Chi Renewed for Season 2 with a New Showrunner

Find out who's taking the reigns.

Tue, Jan 30, 2018

A Gangster with ESP? Meet The Chi's 9 Most Fascinating Characters

Getting to know some of the people in the neighborhood

Mon, Jan 22, 2018

Watch Lena Waithe and Common Break Down Scenes from The Chi's First Episode

Showtime's new drama has heart and humor amid destruction

Thu, Dec 14, 2017

Common's Black Samurai Will Be the Hero We All Need

He stars in the Starz series produced by Wu-Tang Clan's RZA

Tue, Aug 22, 2017

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Common

Credits See All

Sherman's Showcase

The Chi

Best of All the Smoke with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson

Latest News See All

These Are the Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch on Amazon in February

The Chi Renewed for Season 2 with a New Showrunner

A Gangster with ESP? Meet The Chi's 9 Most Fascinating Characters

Watch Lena Waithe and Common Break Down Scenes from The Chi's First Episode

Common's Black Samurai Will Be the Hero We All Need

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Smokin' Aces Scene: Carruthers Confronts Acosta In The Elavator

Smokin' Aces Scene: Messner And Carruthers Get Their Assignment

Smokin' Aces Scene: Meet Buddy Isreal

Smokin' Aces Scene: Reed Tells Duprees Team About Ireal

Smokin' Aces Scene: Watters Talks To Sykes While She Gets Ready

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