André 3000
Biography
André Benjamin, also known as André 3000, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and actor, best known for being part of American hip-hop duo OutKast alongside fellow rapper Big Boi. As an actor, his role as Jimi Hendrix in Jimi: All is by my Side (2013) got him an Independent Spirit Awards nomination for Best Lead Actor. He has made appearances in a number of TV series and films, including Families, The Shield, Be Cool, Revolver, Semi-Pro, and Four Brothers.
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Acting History
2025
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
2025SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) as Self
2024Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024Where's Usher? as Zoltar 3000
2023André 3000: New Blue Sun (Listening) as Self
2023Showing Up as Eric
2023Sign the Show as Self
2022White Noise as Elliot Lasher
2020Dispatches from Elsewhere as Fredwynn
2019Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America as Self
2019Music Videos That Defined the 00’s as Self (archive footage)
2019THE WIZRD as Self
2018High Life as Tcherny
2016Hip Hop Evolution as Himself
2016Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio as (voice)
2016The Art of Organized Noize as Self
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
2015Dominique Belongs to Us as Narrator (voice)
2015American Crime as Michael LaCroix
2013Jimi: All Is by My Side as Jimi Hendrix
2011The After Party: The Last Party 3 as Self
2009DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd as Self (archive footage)
2008Semi-Pro as Clarence
2007Battle in Seattle as Django
2006Charlotte's Web as Elwyn the Crow (voice)
2006Class of 3000 as Sunny Bridges (voice)
2006George Clinton: Tales of Dr Funkenstein as Self
2006Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1 as Self
2006Idlewild as Percival
2005Revolver as Avi
2005Four Brothers as Jeremiah "Jerry" Mercer
2005Be Cool, Very Cool as Self
2005Be Cool as Dabu
2005Soundz of Spirit as Self
2004Snoop Dogg's Buckwild Bus Tour as Self
2004And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop as Self
2003OutKast - The Videos as Self
2003Volcano High [MTV's Rapper Dub] as Kim Kyung-soo
2003Hollywood Homicide as Silk Brown
2003Punk'd as Self
2003Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
2003VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown as Self (archive footage)
2002The Shield as Robert Huggins
1996The Daily Show as Self
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1984MTV Video Music Awards as Self
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest
1959The Grammys as Self
—Golden