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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1974-04-11 (51 years old)

Place of Birth

Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA

David Banner

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.

Known For

Acting

2025

2024

Finding Tony as Terrence Daniel

2022

2019

2018

Never Heard as Aaron Davis

2016

Bad Dad Rehab as Himself

2015

Carter High as Royce West

2014

Ride Along as Pawnshop Jay
Flight 7500 as Co-Pilot Tom Anders

2013

They Die by Dawn as Bose Ikard
The Butler as Earl Gaines

2010

2009

2008

Days of Wrath as Kryme

2007

2006

2005

2003

2002

Monk as Snake da Assassin

1998

Production

2016

Writing

2007