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Acting
David Banner
David Banner is best known for Monk, Empire, Jimmy Kimmel Live! and Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out. David Banner was born on April 11, 1974. David Banner is 52 years old (born April 11, 1974).
- Born
- April 11, 1974 (52 years old)
- Place of birth
- Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA
Biography
David Banner (born Lavell William Crump, April 11, 1974, ht. 6'2") is an American rapper, record producer, and occasional actor. He graduated from Southern University with a bachelor's degree, then attended University of Maryland Eastern Shore to pursue a master's.
He started his music career as a member of the rap duo, Crooked Lettaz, before going solo in 2000 with the release entitled Them Firewater Boyz, Vol. 1. In 2003, Banner signed to Universal Records, where he released four albums: Mississippi: The Album (2003), MTA2: Baptized in Dirty Water (2003), Certified (2005), and The Greatest Story Ever Told (2008).
He is also a noted producer, having produced music for himself, Trick Daddy, T.I., Lil Boosie and Lil Wayne among others.
He started his own podcast named The David Banner Podcast.
He started his music career as a member of the rap duo, Crooked Lettaz, before going solo in 2000 with the release entitled Them Firewater Boyz, Vol. 1. In 2003, Banner signed to Universal Records, where he released four albums: Mississippi: The Album (2003), MTA2: Baptized in Dirty Water (2003), Certified (2005), and The Greatest Story Ever Told (2008).
He is also a noted producer, having produced music for himself, Trick Daddy, T.I., Lil Boosie and Lil Wayne among others.
He started his own podcast named The David Banner Podcast.
Known for
Filmography
- 2025The Family Business: New OrleansJean LeBlanc
- 2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf
- 2015EmpirePhilly Street
- 2006OZONE Awards
- 2005Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
- 2002MonkSnake da Assassin
- 1998TRL
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has David Banner been in?
David Banner is best known for Monk, Empire, Jimmy Kimmel Live! and Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out.
When was David Banner born?
David Banner was born on April 11, 1974. (Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA)
How old is David Banner?
David Banner is 52 years old (born April 11, 1974).
Updated: October 27, 2026 ·