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Common
From The TV IV
| Common | |
| Birth name | Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. |
| Born | March 13, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Years Active | 1992-present |
Contents |
Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hell on Wheels | Elam Ferguson | 2011–2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Guest Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girlfriends | Omar | 3x12 - Take This Poem and Call Me in the Morning | January 6, 2003 |
| Scrubs | Himself | 4x05 - Her Story | September 28, 2004 |
Talk Show Appearances
Producer
Series Produced
| Series | Year(s) | Credit | Season(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| America Divided | 2016 – | Executive Producer | 1 | 2 |
| The Chi | 2018 – | Executive Producer | 1 | 2 |
Album History
| Album Name | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Like Water for Chocolate | 2000 |
| Be | 2005 |
| Finding Forever | 2007 |
Awards and Accolades
Golden Globe Awards
- Won: Best Original Song - Motion Picture (2015) (shared with John Legend)
- "Glory" (from "Selma")
Academy Awards
- Won: Best Original Song (2015) (shared with John Legend)
- "Glory" (from "Selma")
