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Donald McKinley Glover (born September 25, 1983) is an American actor, writer, comedian, musician and rapper. Glover firstcameto attentionfor his work in the sketch group Derrick Comedy and is best known for his role as community collegestudent TroyBarnes on the NBC comedyseries Community.Glover was born in Edwards Air Force Base, California, and raised in Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States. He graduatedfromNew YorkUniversity with a degree in Dramatic Writing in 2006. Glover is known for his work on the NBC show CommunityalongsideJoel McHale andChevy Chase. Glover was a writer for The Dail ...read more
Donald McKinley Glover (born September 25, 1983) is an American actor, writer, comedian, musician and rapper. Glover firstcameto attentionfor his work in the sketch group Derrick Comedy and is best known for his role as community collegestudent TroyBarnes on the NBC comedyseries Community.Glover was born in Edwards Air Force Base, California, and raised in Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States. He graduatedfromNew YorkUniversity with a degree in Dramatic Writing in 2006. Glover is known for his work on the NBC show CommunityalongsideJoel McHale andChevy Chase. Glover was a writer for The Daily Show in 2005 and the NBC series 30 Rock from2008 to 2009, wherehe also had an occasionalcameo appearance. He was presented the Writers Guild of America Awardaward for Best Comedy Series atthe February 2009 ceremony forhis work on the third season of 30 Rock.Glover raps as Childish Gambino, a name he found from a Wu-Tang Clan name generator. He released an album entitledSickBoi on June5, 2008, in which he thanks himself. On September 17, 2009, Gambino released the album Poindexter.Apair of mixtapes entitled IAm Just A Rapper, and I Am Just A Rapper 2 were released in close succession in early2010;Robert Scahill added his producingexpertise, helping with the majority of the tracks.His third album, Culdesac, was set to be released on July 2, 2010, but a couple of last minute additions caused thealbum to bedelayedfor a day. The album was made available on July 3. Glover has stated in interviews that on Sick BoiandPoindexter he felt he hadto hide behind gimmicks, such as pink hoodies. But with his subsequent projects, he hastouched onmore personal subject matter, includingfamily, schoolyard bullying, troubled romantic relationships, suicidalthoughts and alcoholism.He has disowned his 2002 album, The YoungerI Get, as the too-raw ramblings of what he callsa "decrepit Drake"On December 1 2010, Glover released the first track off of his new EP, entitled 'Be Alone'. He released the next track, 'FreaksAndGeeks', aswell as a five-song track list, on February 11. On February 25 2011, Donald released the dates for theIAMDONALD tourand also his very firstmusic video for 'Freaks and Geeks'. The 'Freaks and Geeks' music video was shot byDan Eckman, the directorof the Derrick Comedy troupe.On March 8, 2011 Donald released his newest EP via his officialwebsite.On May 4, in a new interview with TheHipHopUpdate, Glover revealed that he’s currently working on an LP, to be releasedinSeptember.Glover also refers to himself as Cheezy, Sir Durton Cloud 9, Ms. Long-Lady Stanhope, Bambini, and Bam-B.Glover also DJs and produces his own music under the moniker mc DJ. His music is of the electronic/remix variety and is oftenmadeavailablefor free download via his official site http://www.childishgambino.blogspot.com/. His current album releasesinclude LoveLetter In AnUnbreakable Bottle and Utterances Of The Heart.On November 15, CG released his first Major-label album Camp, which included the single 'Bonfire'. « hide |
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