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| Andre 3000 | |
| Birth name | Andre Lauren Benjamin |
| Born | May 27, 1975 (1975-05-27) (age 33) |
| Origin | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Genre(s) | Hip hop, funk, soul |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, actor, rapper, dancer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, saxophone, harmonica, violin |
| Years active | 1991 "present |
| Label(s) | LaFace |
| Associated acts | Big Boi, OutKast, Dungeon Family, Erykah Badu, Sleepy Brown, Fonzworth Bentley, Kelis, Patti LaBelle, John Legend, TLC |
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Early Life
Benjamin was born in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of Sharon Benjamin Hodo, a single mother who sold real estate, and Lawrence Walker, a collections agent. Being an only child and growing up in East Point, Decatur and Buckhead, Benjamin saw many different lifestyles (clothing and music) that he combined throughout his career. He attended Sutton Middle School, where an orchestral teacher named Mrs. Natalie Read more...
Career
In high school, Benjamin (who was then performing as "Dre") met Antwan "Big Boi" Patton and after a few lyrical battles the two teamed up to form Outkast. Shortly after graduating high school the duo were signed to the Atlanta-based LaFace label and released their debut album Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik in 1994. Buoyed by the success of the single "Playa's Ball", the album went platinum by the Read more...
Film Career
Benjamin has also ventured into acting in recent years, starring in films Be Cool with Cedric the Entertainer, Four Brothers with Tyrese Gibson, Idlewild and the Guy Richie film Revolver. Andre also did a voice over for the classic cartoon Charlotte's Web.
In November 2006, Benjamin released his project "Class of 3000" on Cartoon Network along with his own production company "Moxie Turtle" Read more...
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Stockholm - Andreas Beck became the second German seed to stumble in 24 hours at the Stockholm Open Tuesday, with the number five crashing out in the first round to Frenchman Arnaud Clement 6-4, 6-2. Beck, ranked 37th, joined compatriot Benjamin Beck...
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Jerusalem - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Friday welcomed US efforts to relaunch Mideast peace talks as soon as possible, ahead of a first visit to Israel by Washington's top diplomat Hillary Clinton since Netanyahu took office in March...
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:22:43 GMT
Jerusalem - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed support Friday for US President Barack Obama's efforts to negotiate a compromise with Iran over its nuclear programme. Reacting for the first time to the joint deal drafted by the Vienna...
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:16:47 GMT
Jerusalem - Washington's special envoy to the Middle East ended a more than two-hour meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Friday, preparing the ground for a one-day visit by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. George Mitchell...
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:28:42 GMT
Berlin - Benjamin and Keiko stare deeply into one another's eyes. The boy would very much like to know what she is thinking and she would love to find out what he has up his sleeve. Suddenly, Benjamin makes a move, taking one of Keiko's white pawns w...
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:10:49 GMT
